Work we've covered
Maths
OCN Level 2. Covering the 4 rules of number, understanding fractions, decimals, percentages and how to tabulate data. Constructing pie and bar charts.
Creative writing
OCN level 2. Covering how to set out essays, putting your emotions into words, poems.
Study skills
OCN level 2. Covering shorthand, how to collate information using various sources. Creating and delivering a presentation.
Personal development
OCN level 1. Covering personal strengths and weaknesses, recognising personal skills, ways of self improvement, self assesment of current life situations and relationships, how to make posative decisions, making a personal action plan.
Confidence building
OCN Level 2. Covering situations that affect self confidence, identifying stress in your own life, being aware of strategies to deal with stress, choosing relaxation methods, acknlowedging own strengths, showing sensitivity to others feelings, assertive communication, presenting yourself posatively.
Healthy eating and fitness
OCN Level 2. Covering the importance of a healthy lifestyle, how healthy eating, fitness and exercise can affect your lifestyle, understanding barriers to a healthy lifestyle, understanding own diet and fitness requirements, understanding basic health & safety when exercising, the importance of personal hygiene, whilst undertaking physical exercise.
Sociology of the family
OCN Level 2. Covering family structure, historical changes in the family, change in the family in the 20th century, diversity of family.
Sociology of crime and deviance
OCN Level 2. Covering difference between crime and deviance and how this changes over time, understand the difference between formal and informal social control, role of the police, prison service, family and the media, understanding the problems of criminal statistics, understanding the explanations of reasons for crime and deviance.
ICT development
Non accredited. Covering general ICT subjects, including building this web site