Unit Award Scheme

111757 IMPROVING SELF-CONFIDENCE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the definition of self-confidenceSummary sheet

acquired an understanding of

2at least two confidence ‘illusions’ that people use to protect their vulnerability and at least one they have used successfully, describing the reason whySummary Sheet
3why people may lack self-confidence in a professional workplace, academic or interpersonal settingSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

4accurately differentiate self-confidence from other psychological facets of self, ie self-belief, self-esteem, self-concept and self-efficacySummary sheet
5describe real life examples of self-confidence that they have seen demonstrated in social settings, ie education, workplace, interpersonal relationships Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6identify at least one area where they lack self-confidence in the workplace, education or interpersonal relationships and identify one new strategy they are willing to use to address this in an action planSummary sheet
7write an action plan to improve and monitor their own self-confidence using improved self-talk strategies, active discussion and the ATLAS (Awareness, Thoughts, Language, Actions, Save) cognitive-behavioural frameworkStudent completed work

experienced

8a discussion at a training event or in a group, in pairs or with a colleague/classmate about their own self-confidenceSummary sheet
9completing a self-confidence challenge by generating their own experience based on the theory of FLOW (Csikszentmihalyi, 2001).Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 25 March 2019Level - Level Two