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Entry and Level 1 Qualifications and Services
February 2015
Fiona Callaghan
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Why choose Pearson?
• We offer a flexible framework of qualifications
• We recognise that there are a large variety of learners, many with different needs and progression aims, our programmes are written with the learner in mind
• You can create personalised programmes with clear progression routes for each learner, whether this is to independent living, further education or employment
• Our qualifications offer a seamless progression pathway and real skills for their future
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Learner profiles
With such a vast range of qualifications and units available to choose from we have identified four typical learner groups and created suggested packages of qualifications and units to meet their needs
Once you have identified which group matches your learner’s needs these models should help you build suitable learning programmes to help them achieve their full potential
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Level What’s available
Entry 1 Personal Progress(PSD)
Entry 2 Personal and Social Development (PSD)
Entry 3 Personal and Social Development (PSD)Vocational BTECsWorkSkillsMySkills
L1GCSE D – G
GCSE Vocational BTECsWorkSkillsMySkills
L2GCSE A* - C
GCSEBTEC Firsts WorkSkillsMySkills
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What do we offer?
What does that look like at E1 and 2
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Personal Progress (E1)
Allows learners to develop their skills in areas such as independent living, skills for the workplace and engaging with the world around them
Personal and Social Development (E2)
Skills for Independence and work
Intended to be a bridging qualification to enable learners to move from personal development to vocational learning
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…and at E3 and Level 1
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Personal and social development
Vocational Learning
MySkills
WorkSkills
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Pearson Entry 1 – some pathways
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Edexcel Entry Level Award in ICT Skills
(4 credits)
Using unit 4
Edexcel Entry Level Award in Personal Progress
(8 credits)
Taken from any units above
Edexcel Entry Level Certificate in Skills for independent living
(13 credits)
Taken from units 10-26
Edexcel Entry Level Award in Skills for independent living
(6 credits)
Taken from units 10-26
Edexcel Entry Level Certificate in Personal Progress
(14 credits)
Taken from any units above
Edexcel Entry Award in
Skills for supported employment
(6 credits)
Taken from units 27-30
Edexcel Entry Level Diploma in Personal Progress
(37 credits)
Taken from any units above
The Qualifications
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Progression
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Entry level 1
Award
in personal progress E1
Certificate in personal
progress E1
Diploma in personal
progress E1
Entry level 2
Entry 2
PSD or Skills for independence and work
Supported
employment
Independent living
Award
in personal and social
development
E2
Certificate
in personal and social
development
E2
Diploma
in personal and social
development
E2
Award
In Skills for independence
and work
E2
Certificate
In Skills for independence
and work
E2
Diploma
In Skills for independence
and work
E2
Entry 3
Vocational Award
Entry 3
Personal and social development
Entry 3
Myskills/WorkSkills
Progression
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Entry level 3
Award / certificate / diploma in
Vocational sector
PSD or employability
learning
Work or work related
experience
Level 1
Level 1 further study
Employment
E3 horizontal progression
English and maths
PSD or employability
learning
GCSE
Level 2 BTECs
Employment
Award / certificate / diploma in
Vocational sector
Work or work related
experience
New qualifications
Pearson BTECs in exploring vocational sectors
Features: • Combined vocational and PSD units• Certificate, extended certificate and diploma sizes• Same structure across the suite (3 groups of units to choose from)• Formalised progression links to level 2• New introduction to the sectors unit (3 credits)• Level 1 vocational units and level 1 and 2 personal skills units
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Pearson BTEC Level 1 Extended Certificate in exploring the care sector (QCF) (27 credits)
Group 1
Unit Level Credit GLH
Exploring the caring sector (mandatory)
1 3 30
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Group 2
15 vocational units to choose from
16 credits to be achieved
Group 3
15 PSD units to choose from
4-8 credits to be achieved
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Lets take a look
Skills Subject Advisor
Melanie Williams
• Telephone 0844 463 2829
• Email: [email protected]
• Twitter: @PearsonsSkills
Dedicated Website Support
Ask The Expertedexcel.com/ask Community Forums Podcasts
experts answer your subject-specific questions
an opportunity to speak to other teachers, raise
concerns and ask advice (meetings are regional)
All delivered by subject experts or senior
examiners
Thank You
Fiona Callaghan
Territory Manager Northern Ireland
Pearson UK Schools and Colleges
D: +44 (0)2820741124
M: +44 (0)7500447211
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