Unit Award Scheme

114198 INDEPENDENT LIVING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	at least three different housing or accommodation options in regard to independent living	Student completed work
2	when and how to access and bid for a property on a given housing portal	Student completed work
3	at least three utility services a person will require when living independently	Student completed work
4	at least eight bills or expenses that need to be paid, eg rent, utilities	Student completed work
5	where to turn off the utilities in the property in an emergency, eg water, electric, gas	Student completed work
6	how to register as a new customer with utility companies	Summary sheet
7	at least two responsibilities as a tenant as outlined in a tenancy agreement	Summary sheet
8	at least four of the responsibilities of a landlord	Student completed work
shown knowledge of
9	record a utility meter reading	Student completed work
10	participate in a session about what it means to live independently	Summary sheet
11	participate in a group discussion about the various bills they would have to pay if living independently.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 2 October 2020Level - Level One