NOCN Level 2 Award in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development

14.1 Foundations for Learning and Life

NOCN Level 2 Award in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development

Qualification Code

601/1392/3

Review date

31/07/2025

Level

L2

Credits

6

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The NOCN Level 2 Award in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development is designed to provide an introduction to working in the following sectors: Personal Development, Vocational Support, Literacy and Numeracy, Catering, Construction, Creative Skills, Health and Social Care, Horticulture, ICT, Science, Sport and Leisure, as well as more generic employability skills designed to build confidence for the workplace. The qualifications also contain units to address learners’ needs in Literacy and Numeracy as well as Personal Development areas such as Emotional Intelligence, Road Safety Awareness or Computer Basics.

Individual Units

Individual Units
Active Citizenship in the Local Community L2 1 Credits View
Adapting to Change at Work L2 3 Credits View
Airline and Airport Operations L2 3 Credits View
Assertiveness and Decision Making Skills L2 2 Credits View
Audio Software L2 3 Credits View
Building a Personal Career Portfolio L2 3 Credits View
Business Communication L2 3 Credits View
Business Organisation Structures L2 3 Credits View
Care Planning Skills for the Care Worker L2 3 Credits View
Careers in Leisure and Tourism L2 3 Credits View
Caring for Babies up to One Year Old L2 3 Credits View
Changing Roles and Relationships in Adolescence L2 3 Credits View
Child Protection L2 3 Credits View
Cognitive Development of Children L2 3 Credits View
Common Measures: Length, Distance, Weight and Capacity L2 2 Credits View
Common Measures: Scale and Formulae L2 2 Credits View
Common Measures: Shape L2 2 Credits View
Common Measures: Temperature and Time L2 1 Credits View
Communicating Information L2 1 Credits View
Cooking Skills L2 3 Credits View
Cooking with Dairy Produce L2 3 Credits View
Cooking with Grains and Pulses L2 3 Credits View
Cooking with Meat, Fish and Vegetables L2 3 Credits View
Creative Writing Skills L2 3 Credits View
Critical Thinking Skills L2 2 Credits View
Customer Service Skills L2 2 Credits View
Data Handling and Probability L2 3 Credits View
Data Management Software L2 3 Credits View
Database Software L2 4 Credits View
Decision Making Skills L2 1 Credits View
Design Software L2 4 Credits View
Desktop Publishing Software L2 4 Credits View
Employment Rights and Responsibilities L2 2 Credits View
Face Painting L2 1 Credits View
Family Learning L2 3 Credits View
Family Relationships L2 3 Credits View
Food and Nutrition for Children and Young People L2 3 Credits View
Fractions, Decimals and Percentages L2 3 Credits View
Garden Horticulture Skills L2 3 Credits View
Group and Teamwork Communication Skills L2 2 Credits View
Growing Fruit and Vegetables L2 3 Credits View
Health and Safety Procedures in the Workplace L2 2 Credits View
Imaging Software L2 4 Credits View
Improving Own Learning and Performance L2 2 Credits View
Improvisation and Performance Skills L2 3 Credits View
Interpersonal Skills L2 3 Credits View
Introduction to Composing Music L2 9 Credits View
Investigating a Career L2 3 Credits View
IT Communication Fundamentals L2 2 Credits View
Kitchen Skills L2 3 Credits View
Life Processes and Living Things L2 3 Credits View
Making a Garment L2 3 Credits View
Making and Storing Baked Products L2 3 Credits View
Making Choices in Pursuit of Personal Goals L2 3 Credits View
Materials and their Properties L2 3 Credits View
Mentoring Skills L2 3 Credits View
Multimedia Software L2 4 Credits View
Music Skills for Solo Performance L2 6 Credits View
Musical Ensemble Skills L2 6 Credits View
Negotiation Skills L2 2 Credits View
Numeracy in Context – Planning a Mathematical Project L2 3 Credits View
Oral Storytelling Skills for Performance L2 3 Credits View
Parenting Skills L2 3 Credits View
Performance Realisation Skills L2 9 Credits View
Performing Physical Theatre L2 3 Credits View
Personal and Social Responsibility L2 3 Credits View
Personal Career Preparation L2 1 Credits View
Personal Confidence and Self Awareness L2 3 Credits View
Personal Development Skills L2 3 Credits View
Personal Information Management Software L2 2 Credits View
Personal Learning Goals L2 3 Credits View
Personal Learning Skills L2 6 Credits View
Personal Risk L2 1 Credits View
Personal Study Skills L2 6 Credits View
Physical Development of Children L2 3 Credits View
Physical Processes L2 3 Credits View
Practical Floristry Skills L2 3 Credits View
Preparation for Employment in the Fashion Industry L2 3 Credits View
Preparation for Employment in the Performing Arts Industry L2 3 Credits View
Presentation Skills L2 2 Credits View
Presentation Software L2 4 Credits View
Problem Solving in the Workplace L2 2 Credits View
Providing Personal Care in Care Settings L2 3 Credits View
Punctuation and Grammar Skills L2 3 Credits View
Reading Strategies L2 3 Credits View
Reception, Billing and Cashier Procedures for Front Office Staff L2 3 Credits View
Recognising Employment Opportunities L2 1 Credits View
Recruitment and Selection of Volunteers L2 3 Credits View
Rehearsal Skills L2 3 Credits View
Research Skills L2 3 Credits View
Rights and Responsibilities L2 3 Credits View
Social and Emotional Development of Children L2 3 Credits View
Sound and Audio Production Skills L2 3 Credits View
Speaking and Listening Skills L2 3 Credits View
Spelling Skills L2 3 Credits View
Spreadsheet Software L2 4 Credits View
Support Individuals to Meet Personal Care Needs L2 2 Credits View
Supporting and Developing Volunteers L2 3 Credits View
Supporting your Child’s Literacy and Numeracy Development Out of School L2 1 Credits View
Taking Part in a Sport L2 3 Credits View
Team Leading Skills L2 2 Credits View
Teamwork L2 2 Credits View
Technical Skills for Performance L2 2 Credits View
The Business Environment L2 3 Credits View
The Importance of Play L2 3 Credits View
The Investigative Process, Principles and Practical Skills L2 3 Credits View
The Marketing Environment L2 3 Credits View
The Theory of Music L2 6 Credits View
The Tourism Industry L2 3 Credits View
Timber for Construction L2 3 Credits View
Time Management Skills L2 2 Credits View
Understanding Ageing and the Older Person L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Business Organisations L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Conflict Resolution L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Disability, Society and the Law L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Ecology and Conservation L2 6 Credits View
Understanding Health Promotion in Care Settings L2 3 Credits View
Understanding How Children Learn L2 3 Credits View
Understanding IT in the Workplace L2 2 Credits View
Understanding Mediation L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Mental Health L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Record Keeping for the Care Worker L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Techniques used in Floristry L2 3 Credits View
Understanding Visual Impairment L2 3 Credits View
Undertaking an enterprise project L2 6 Credits View
Using Acoustic Recording Techniques L2 6 Credits View
Using Algebra and Graphs L2 3 Credits View
Using Calculations L2 2 Credits View
Using Digital Sampling Techniques for Composing L2 6 Credits View
Using Email L2 3 Credits View
Using Sequencing Technology in Composition L2 3 Credits View
Using Spelling Rules and Strategies L2 3 Credits View
Using the Internet L2 4 Credits View
Using the Internet for Music Promotion L2 3 Credits View
Valuing Equality and Diversity L2 2 Credits View
Video Software L2 3 Credits View
Website Software L2 4 Credits View
Woodwork Jointing Skills L2 3 Credits View
Word Processing Software L2 4 Credits View
Work Experience L2 2 Credits View
Writing for Meaning Skills L2 3 Credits View
Young People, Law and Order L2 3 Credits View

Available Centres

Springboard Opportunities Limited View
The Orchardville Society View
Belfast Metropolitan College View
Women's TEC View
New Horizons Partnership View
Include Youth View
Ulster Supported Employment Ltd. View
VOYPIC View
The Nerve Centre View
Youth Link: NI View
Stepping Stones NI View
South West College View
Transport Training Board for Northern Ireland View
Artillery Youth Centre View
Education Authority - Western Region View
T&T Associates View
Ceres Group Europe (NI) Ltd View
Utopian Training View
EOTAS NI View

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