Unit Award Scheme

74538 INTRODUCTION TO BUSHCRAFT AND SURVIVAL SKILLS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1identify and collect kindling and secondary woodSummary sheet
2make a base for a fire using kindlingSummary sheet
3light the fire using an approved survival techniqueSummary sheet
4tend to the fire and take appropriate action to keep the fire alightSummary sheet
5make a support on which to hang a billy can or kettle over the fireSummary sheet
6heat a drink on the billy can or kettleSummary sheet
7dampen down the fire before leaving the siteSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

8the safe use of at least three bushcraft tools and survival equipment Summary sheet
9identify a minimum of eight tree speciesSummary sheet
10how to build a shelter for survivalSummary sheet
11how to manage water for survivalSummary sheet

experienced

12making at least two craft camp items.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 1 March 2016Level - Entry Level