Plts Unit 1

Unit 1- Preparing for an Apprenticeship

1. What are the components of your Apprenticeship?

|1.1 What are the components of your Apprenticeship framework and what is the relevance of each? |
|Functional Skills Level 1 (English & Maths) – this provides basic skills that will be |
|required in day to day activities and support you in life, learning and work |
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|Employment and Personal Learning and Thinking Skills Level 2 (PLTS) |
|5 units - Personal learning and thinking encourages the development of being able to generate ideas, tackle problems and find solutions,|
|work independently or within teams and understand legal and organisational requirements . |
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|Certificate in Healthcare Support Services Level 2 |
|9 units (5 mandatory, 4 optional) - The purpose of this qualification is to |
|guide and assess the development of Knowledge and skills relating to the health |
|workforce. This qualification confirms competence in a range of healthcare support |
|service skills. |
|1.2 Describe how each component will be assessed