OCN NI Level 1 Award in Vocational Skills

14.1 Foundations for Learning and Life

OCN NI Level 1 Award in Vocational Skills

Qualification Code

601/3898/1

Review date

31/12/2030

Min age

13

Level

L1

Credits

6

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The OCN NI qualifications in Vocational Skills at Level 1 are designed to provide learners with an introduction to skills and knowledge required for working in a range of sector areas including Building and Construction, Catering, Communication Technology and Office Skills, Core Skills, Creative Arts, Crafts and Performance, Horticulture, Salon Skills for Hair and Beauty, Social Care and Early Years, Sport and Leisure and Vehicle Care and Maintenance. The qualifications give learners an opportunity to gain valuable generic skills for work and also enable them to progress to OCN NI’s higher level qualifications in a range of vocational skills.In order to achieve the qualification learners must complete a total of 6 credits. Units can be taken from any group.

Individual Units

Individual Units
Accessing the Internet L1 3 Credits View
Active Citizenship in the Community L1 1 Credits View
Applying Practical Skills and Techniques in the Arts L1 3 Credits View
Assisting a Business Meeting L1 3 Credits View
Assisting at Leisure or Sports Events L1 3 Credits View
Bricklaying: Constructing a Half Brick Wall L1 3 Credits View
Bricklaying: Constructing a One Brick Wide Wall L1 3 Credits View
Bricklaying: Constructing Cavity Walls L1 3 Credits View
Capturing and Editing Audio Sequences L1 2 Credits View
Capturing and Editing Video Sequences L1 2 Credits View
Career Preparation and Planning L1 2 Credits View
Careers in Building and Construction L1 4 Credits View
Child Development L1 3 Credits View
Children’s Social, Emotional and Growth Development L1 3 Credits View
Children's Social and Emotional Development L1 3 Credits View
Communication Skills for the Individual L1 3 Credits View
Computer Applications in the Arts L1 3 Credits View
Computer Maintenance L1 5 Credits View
Computer Maintenance - Set-Up and Maintenance L1 4 Credits View
Computer Security and Privacy L1 1 Credits View
Computerised Payroll L1 3 Credits View
Construction Drawing Skills L1 4 Credits View
Cooking Skills for the Domestic Kitchen L1 3 Credits View
Creative Writing Skills L1 3 Credits View
Customer Service for the Hospitality Industry L1 3 Credits View
Customer Service for the Retail Environment L1 3 Credits View
Design Software Skills L1 3 Credits View
Desktop Publishing Skills L1 3 Credits View
Developing Carpentry Hand Skills L1 3 Credits View
Developing Computer Skills L1 3 Credits View
Developing Language and Communication Skills in Children L1 3 Credits View
Developing Parenting Skills L1 3 Credits View
Developing skills for Wallpapering L1 3 Credits View
Developing Websites L1 3 Credits View
Digital Photography Skills L1 2 Credits View
Diversity within Society L1 3 Credits View
DJing Skills L1 3 Credits View
Employment Legislation, Contracts and Pay L1 2 Credits View
Employment Opportunities within the Hospitality Industry L1 2 Credits View
Environmental Awareness and Sustainability in Construction L1 2 Credits View
Equal Opportunities L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Dance Movements L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Ecology and Conservation L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Employment Opportunities L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Health and Fitness L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Leisure Activities L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Organic Horticulture L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Outdoor Adventure Sports L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Outdoor Pursuits L1 3 Credits View
Exploring Soils and Growing Media L1 3 Credits View
Filing Skills L1 3 Credits View
Floor and Wall Tiling Skills L1 3 Credits View
Floristry L1 7 Credits View
Food and Drink Service L1 2 Credits View
Food Preparation and Cooking L1 3 Credits View
Graphic Design Skills L1 3 Credits View
Hair Care: Shampoo and Conditioning L1 3 Credits View
Hair Styling Skills L1 3 Credits View
Hand Knitting Skills L1 3 Credits View
Handling Food Safely L1 2 Credits View
Health and Safety for Catering L1 3 Credits View
Health and Safety in Practice L1 1 Credits View
Health and Safety in the Salon Environment L1 2 Credits View
Health and Social Care Awareness L1 3 Credits View
Healthy Diet Planning L1 1 Credits View
Housekeeping Services L1 3 Credits View
Identification of Basic External and Internal Car Components L1 3 Credits View
Improving Assertiveness L1 1 Credits View
Interpersonal Skills for the Individual L1 3 Credits View
Introduction to Glazing L1 4 Credits View
Introduction to Health, Safety and Welfare in Construction L1 6 Credits View
Introduction to Plumbing L1 3 Credits View
Life Drawing L1 3 Credits View
Listening to Children L1 3 Credits View
Maintaining, Handling and Cleaning knives L1 2 Credits View
Make-up Application Skills L1 3 Credits View
Making and Using Story Sacks L1 3 Credits View
Mental Health Awareness L1 3 Credits View
Mobile IT Devices L1 2 Credits View
Motor Vehicle Workshop Safety L1 2 Credits View
Musical Theatre Performance Skills L1 3 Credits View
Nail Art Application Skills L1 2 Credits View
Office Administrator Skills L1 2 Credits View
Oral Presentation Skills in Practice L1 2 Credits View
Painting and Design Using Mixed Media L1 3 Credits View
Painting Interior Ceilings and Walls L1 3 Credits View
Participating in Exercise and Fitness L1 4 Credits View
Performance Realisation Skills L1 6 Credits View
Personal Confidence and Self-Esteem L1 1 Credits View
Personal Enhancement Activity L1 3 Credits View
Personal Fitness Programme Planning L1 3 Credits View
Person-centred support in Health, Social Care and Early Years Settings L1 2 Credits View
Physical Theatre Performance Skills L1 3 Credits View
Plastering L1 3 Credits View
Plumbing: Measuring and Marking Out L1 3 Credits View
Practical Ceramic Skills L1 3 Credits View
Practical Craft Skills L1 3 Credits View
Practical Knitting Skills L1 3 Credits View
Prepare and Serve Drinks L1 3 Credits View
Preparing Hot and Cold Sandwiches L1 2 Credits View
Principles of Sports Coaching L1 3 Credits View
Promoting Self-Improvement L1 1 Credits View
Pruning Plants L1 1 Credits View
Reading and Using Ordnance Survey Maps L1 2 Credits View
Reception Duties in the Hospitality Industry L1 3 Credits View
Rights and Responsibilities for the Individual L1 1 Credits View
Routine Motorcycle Maintenance L1 3 Credits View
Routine Vehicle Braking Systems L1 3 Credits View
Routine Vehicle Maintenance L1 3 Credits View
Routine Wheel and Tyre Maintenance L1 2 Credits View
Set Design and Construction Skills L1 3 Credits View
Setting and Achieving Personal Goals L1 3 Credits View
Skills for Cultivating Compost and Soils L1 3 Credits View
Skills for Decision Making L1 3 Credits View
Skills for Garden Horticulture L1 3 Credits View
Skills for Garden Maintenance L1 3 Credits View
Skills for Herb Cultivation L1 3 Credits View
Skills for Plant Propagation L1 3 Credits View
Skills in Customer Service L1 3 Credits View
Sowing and Growing Techniques L1 3 Credits View
Study Skills and Learning Styles L1 1 Credits View
Take Part in a Sporting Activity L1 3 Credits View
Take Part in a Vocational Taster L1 3 Credits View
Taking Part in an Enterprise Project L1 3 Credits View
Tea and Coffee Counter Service L1 3 Credits View
Teamwork Skills in Practice L1 3 Credits View
Teamwork within a Salon Environment L1 1 Credits View
Technical Theatre Performance Skills L1 3 Credits View
Telephone Skills L1 2 Credits View
The role and responsibilities of the health and social care worker L1 1 Credits View
The Role of Play for Early Learning L1 3 Credits View
The Role of Play in a Child’s Development L1 3 Credits View
The Stages of Intellectual and Language Development of Children from Birth to Eight Years L1 3 Credits View
Time Management Skills L1 3 Credits View
Tools and Equipment for Bricklaying L1 3 Credits View
Understand how Exercise Contributes to a Healthy Lifestyle L1 1 Credits View
Understand How to Care for Young Children L1 3 Credits View
Understand How to Care for your Baby L1 3 Credits View
Understand How to Care for Your Child L1 3 Credits View
Understanding Business Meetings L1 3 Credits View
Understanding Environmental Issues L1 2 Credits View
Understanding Expedition Skills L1 2 Credits View
Understanding Food and Nutrition L1 3 Credits View
Understanding Hand care L1 3 Credits View
Understanding Protection and Safeguarding in Health, Social Care and Early Years Settings L1 3 Credits View
Understanding Skin Care L1 3 Credits View
Understanding the Catering Industry L1 3 Credits View
Understanding the Sport and Leisure Industry L1 3 Credits View
Use and Maintenance of Horticultural Hand Tools L1 3 Credits View
Using Craft Activities with Children and Young People L1 3 Credits View
Using Database Software L1 3 Credits View
Using Effective Communication Skills in the Workplace L1 3 Credits View
Using Email L1 2 Credits View
Using Food Commodities L1 1 Credits View
Using Imaging Software Tools L1 3 Credits View
Using IT to Improve Productivity L1 3 Credits View
Using Mixed Media L1 3 Credits View
Using Multimedia Software L1 3 Credits View
Using Office Machines - Faxes, Photocopiers and Printers L1 3 Credits View
Using Personal Information Management Software L1 2 Credits View
Using Presentation Software L1 3 Credits View
Using Problem Solving Skills in the Workplace L1 2 Credits View
Using Specialist Software L1 2 Credits View
Using Spreadsheet Software L1 3 Credits View
Using Tablets and Mobile Devices L1 1 Credits View
Using Tools and Equipment Within a Motor Vehicle Workshop L1 2 Credits View
Using Word Processing Software L1 3 Credits View
Vehicle Body Repairs L1 3 Credits View
Vehicle Valeting L1 3 Credits View
Working with Woodworking and Carpentry Tools L1 3 Credits View

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Springvale Learning View
AMH View
People 1st View
Upper Springfield Development Trust View
YouthAction (N.I) View
Education Authority – Southern Region View
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Education Authority – South Eastern Region Youth Service View
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Woodlands View
Northern Ireland Alternatives View
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Fermanagh and Omagh District Council View
Youthlife View
Park School View
TREE View
Education Authority - Western Region View
Reconnect View
Teeling Training & Education C.I.C View
Education Matters View
The Hive Studio View
Foyle International View
Newstart Education Centre View
Liberty Consortium View
Kilkeel High School View
Education Authority - Ballymena Office View
Community Sports Network View
Active Communities Network View
NBWISP (North Belfast Women's Initiative & Support Project) View
Bogside and Brandywell Health Forum View
Gasyard Wall Féile Ltd View
Access Employment Limited (AEL) View
Hydebank Wood College View
St Patrick's Academy - Lisburn View
Extern Group View
Limavady High School View
Unity Training CIC View
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Foróige View
Galbally Youth & Community Association View
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Education Authority NI Youth Services View
St Teresa's Youth Centre View
Ardmore House Special School View
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