Unit Award Scheme

111809 INDEPENDENT LIVING: PERSONAL HEALTH, HYGIENE AND SAFETY

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	keep self clean by regularly showering or bathing daily	Summary sheet
2	dress appropriately for at least two weather conditions	Summary sheet
3	practice oral hygiene by brushing and flossing teeth at least twice daily	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
4	at least one way to tell if they are ill, eg symtoms of a cold or flu	Summary sheet
5	how to register with a GP and dentist	Summary sheet
6	how to make an appointment with a GP or dentist	Summary sheet
7	where the nearest walk-in doctor centre is located	Summary sheet
8	at least three people to call if they are injured or sick, eg doctor, parent/carer, ambulance	Summary sheet
9	at least three over the counter medications which are used for treating common ailments	Summary sheet
10	at least three methods of contraception	Summary sheet
11	at least three sexually transmitted infections and their main effects	Summary sheet
12	where to go to get contraception and advice on sexually transmitted infections, eg clinic, doctors	Summary sheet
13	at least three dangers of alcohol abuse	Summary sheet
14	at least three dangers of drug and substance abuse	Summary sheet
15	at least three precautions to take to ensure personal safety when out at night.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 12 April 2019Level - Entry Level