Protecting the teenage brain and understanding the risk of substance misuse and the law.

Challenge reference: 7766

Notional learning hours  10
Level Entry 2
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will identify the effects of legal and illegal substances on their health, the laws that govern them and a situation that can increase the chance of engaging in a risky behaviour.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Understand the effects alcohol can have on the body and the law relating to alcohol consumption in the UK.

  2. Understand the effects of nicotine on the body and the risks of smoking or vaping.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • List three effects of alcohol on the body
    • State the legal age you can buy alcohol in the UK and have a drink with a meal
    • Identify at least three impacts of smoking on the body
    • Create an anti-vaping poster with three negative effects on health
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