Earning Criteria

• This person has the skills and knowledge required for them to select different routes, including:
• Preparing for employment 
• Succeeding at work 
• Lifestyle skills 
• Understanding equality and diversity 
• Volunteering 
• Working for yourself 
• Personal development 
• This person can prepare for employment:
• Skills for learning and work  
• Communication skills 
• Team working  
• Interpersonal relationships 
• Self-assessment, personal confidence  
• Coping with change  
• Understand assertive behaviour and decision making  
• Business and customer awareness  
• Equality and diversity  
• Using materials and equipment  
• Work/life balance 
• This person can succeed at work:
• Communication 
• Team working  
• Interpersonal relationships, support others 
• Personal confidence, keep safe  
• Deal with change, assertive behaviour, decision-making  
• Business and customer awareness  
• Equality, diversity, awareness of language and culture of a community  
• Use of materials and equipment  
• Work/life balance  
• This person has a range of lifestyle skills:
• Communication, team working, relationships, support others  
• Project work  
• Self-assessment, development, confidence  
• Equality and diversity 
• Healthy living, eating disorders, effects of alcohol, drugs and crime  
• Work/life balance, alternatives to paid work, family relationships  
• Managing finances  
• Rights, responsibilities, citizenship 
• Keeping safe 
• Environmental awareness  
• This person understands issues around equality and diversity:
• Awareness of equality and diversity 
• Valuing equality and diversity 
• Understanding the language culture of a community 
• This person understands what is involved in volunteering:
• Effective communication  
• Keeping safe  
• Team working 
• Project work  
• Self-assessment and development  
• Work/life balance 
• Skills, qualities and attitudes for learning and work  
• This person understands skills required when working for yourself:
• Communication  
• Business and customer awareness  
• Equality, diversity, awareness of language and culture of a community  
• Understanding how to deal with change, assertive behaviour and decision-making  
• Project work including use of materials and equipment  
• Keeping safe  
• Work/life balance  
• Dealing with problems  
• This person understands their own personal development:
• Self-assessment, development and confidence  
• Equality, diversity, awareness of language and culture of a community  
• Healthy living, eating disorders, effects of alcohol and drugs  
• Work/life balance, alternatives to paid work, family relationships  
• Managing finances  
• Keep safe  
• Environmental awareness  
• Communication, team working, interpersonal relationships, supporting others  
• Project work, use of materials and equipment  
• Rights, responsibilities, citizenship 
• Skills for learning and work 
• Deal with problems and change  
• Understand assertive behaviour and decision-making  
• This qualification is regulated by OFQUAL
• This qualification is regulated by qualifications Wales
• This qualification is regulated by CCEA
• This qualification is regulated by SQA