Unit Award Scheme

30345 EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS: PROBLEM SOLVING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	describe in detail at least four generic skills that are needed to solve problems in relation to the world of work	Student completed work
2	take a leading role in at least one group problem-solving task relating to the world of work	Summary sheet
3	complete at least one problem-solving task relating to the world of work on own	Summary sheet
4	produce a detailed report on the individual problem solving task, including a clear definition of the task and priorities, a coherant strategy for solving the task, and a detailed action plan with targets and dates	Student completed work
5	produce a summary outlining how progress towards completion of the task will be monitored and how performance on completion of the task will be evaluated	Student completed work
shown knowledge of
6	at least three ways of solving a problem relating to people encountered at work	Student completed work
7	at least three ways of solving a problem relating to undertaking a task at work	Student completed work
8	at least three ways of solving a problem relating to resources at work	Student completed work
9	at least four consequences for an employer if problems are allowed to build up	Student completed work
acquired an understanding of
10	how at least three of own skills can be used positively in a problem solving situation	Student completed work
11	how at least two of own problem solving skills can be improved	Student completed work
12	at least two examples of where a reactive approach to problem solving might be required	Student completed work
13	at least two examples of where a proactive approach to problem solving might be required.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 31 July 2012Level - Level Three