Unit Award Scheme

117905 PEER MENTORING SKILLS (UNIT 2)

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1at least two definitions of both personal and professional boundariesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2the meaning of the term ‘confidentiality’ and its link to safeguarding when applied to a peer mentoring relationshipSummary sheet and/or student completed work

acquired an understanding of

3how to deal with at least two difficult or sensitive situationsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4the role of supervision in relation to supporting the mentorSummary sheet and/or student completed work

shown knowledge of

5the documentation and recording system used within a given programmeSummary sheet and/or student completed work
6what safeguarding is and the organisational policies around itSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7the main principles and features of working alone policies.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

experienced

8participating in group discussions to debate the difference between peer mentoring and friendshipSummary sheet and/or student completed work
9participating in a discussion about practical techniques for confidence buildingSummary sheet and/or student completed work
10taking part in a discussion about self-care strategies.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 7 November 2022Level - Level Two