Unit Award Scheme

71914 INTRODUCTION TO BASIC SEXUAL HEALTH

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1show how a condom should be appliedSummary sheet
2take part in a group discussion about sexual healthSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

3two reasons for using contraceptionSummary sheet
4the advantages and disadvantages of two different contraceptive methodsSummary sheet
5the main signs and symptoms of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)Summary sheet
6at least two ways in which HIV and other STIs are transmittedSummary sheet
7why it is necessary to check for the kite mark and expiry date on a condom packetSummary sheet
8the legal availability of contraception for young people under the age of consentSummary sheet
9at least two different forms of contraceptionStudent completed work
10at least two different types of STIsStudent completed work
11where to go to get screened for and find treatment for STIsSummary sheet
12where to find local young people-friendly clinicsSummary sheet
13what is meant by emergency contraception and where to get itSummary sheet
14what is meant by confidentiality in this context.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 29 July 2009Level - Entry Level