PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Unit 1

Individual Rights and Responsibilities

Section 1 Understand their individual rights

Section 2 Understand their individual responsibilities

Unit 2

Identify and Cultural Diversity

Section 1 Understand the meanings of the terms social diversity and inclusion

Section 2 Understand equality, discrimination and prejudice

Section 3 Understand the diversity of communities

Unit 3

Time Management

Section 1 Know how he/she spends his/her time

Section 2 Understand time management

Section 3 Know how to use time management as a way of reducing stress

Unit 4

Research Skills for Academic Study

Section 1 Understand how to plan research on a given topic

Section 2 Assess the reliability of a range of different types of information sources

Section 3 Know how to utilise information to inform own writing

Section 4 Utilise information to inform own writing

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE UNITS

Unit 1

Ethnical Issues in Health Care

Section 1 Understand the concept of ethics as it relates to health and social care professions

Section 2 Understand a number of ethical issues in health care

Section 3 Understand the complexity of factors involved in ethnical issues

Unit 2

Introduction to a Healthy Lifestyle

Section 1 Know what contributes to a healthy lifestyle

Section 2 Know how activities contribute to a healthy lifestyle

Section 3 Know what contributes to an unhealthy lifestyle

Section 4 Know how to develop a personal healthy lifestyle plan

Unit 3

Introduction to Physical Disability

Section 1 Know the importance of a person centred approach when working with individuals with a physical disability

Section 2 Know the main causes of physical disability

Section 3 Know how the challenges of living with a physical disability can be addressed

Unit 4

Introduction to Mental Health

Section 1 Know the importance of a person centred approach when working with individuals with mental health problems

Section 2 Know the main factors that can cause mental health problems

Section 3 Understand the importance of effective communication with individuals who have mental health problems

Unit 5

Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care

Section 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse

Section 2 Know how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse

Section 3 Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse

Section 4 Understand the ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse

Section 5 Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices

Unit 6

Preparing for a Career in Health and Social Care Professions

Section 1 Know about the career structure and job opportunities in an identified health or social care profession

Section 2 Know how to prepare for a career in an identified health or social care profession