Key Stage 4

GCSE LEARNING FOR LIFE AND WORK ​

This course is made up of four modules:
 Local and Global Citizenship

• Diversity and Inclusion
• Rights and responsibilities
• Non Governmental Organisations
• Equality and Social Justice
• Democracy in Action.          

 Personal Development

• Health  and Drugs Education
• Self Concept
• Relationships and Sexuality
• Financial Responsibility     

 Employability

• Work in the Local and Global Economy
• Personal Career Planning
• Rights and Responsibilities of the Employer and Employees
• Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

 Assessment consists of three exams and one piece of controlled assessment:

Unit 1: Local and Global Citizenship	20%
Unit 2: Personal Development	20%
Unit 3: Employability	20%
Unit 4: Controlled Assessment Task	40%

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​ OCN LEVEL 1 & 2 CERTIFICATE IN PERSONAL SUCCESS AND WELL BEING

Pupils must complete ten units of work to create a portfolio that displays their understanding of ‘Personal Success and Well Being.’
 
Units include:

• Prejudice and Discrimination
• Understanding Healthy Lifestyles
• Exploring Own Personal Identity
• Improving Confidence and Self Esteem
• Managing Risk
• Exploring Relationships
• Understanding Relationships
• Exploring feelings and Emotions
• Roles and Responsibilities of Parents
• Managing Personal Finance

 
Each unit is assessed through a portfolio of work and does not require any terminal examination.
 
Level 1 (equivalent to) - grades D-G at GCSE
Level 2 (equivalent to) - grades A-C at GCSE

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