Unit Award Scheme

118148 UNDERSTANDING THE PLANNING SYSTEM

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
acquired an understanding of
1	how the UK planning system works in practice	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
2	identify at least two issues within the planning system that pose a threat to the countryside	Student completed work
3	identify one way in which the UK planning system can be improved to protect the countryside	Student completed work
4	identify two ways in which a given countryside protection organisation campaigns for change	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
5	at least one reason why the UK planning system requires change to assist with environmental issues	Summary sheet
6	at least three skills and qualities needed to assess a Local Plan	Student completed work
7	at least two reasons that these skills and qualities are needed to reply to a planning application	Student completed work
experienced
8	watching at least one event linked to planning in an environmental context, eg a webinar	Summary sheet
9	taking part in volunteering for a countryside protection organisation for a minimum of six months.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 12 December 2022Level - Level Three