Core Skills

This unit is part of the T Level Technical Qualification in Education and Childcare and has the following learning outcomes and assessment criteria:

1. CS1: Communicate information clearly to engage children and young people, for example, to stimulate discussion and to secure understanding
   1. The student must be able to communicate information clearly to engage children and young people
2. CS2: Work with others to plan and provide activities to meet children’s and young people’s needs
   1. The student must be able to work with others to plan and provide activities to meet children’s and young people’s needs
3. CS3: Use formative and summative assessment to track children’s and students’ progress to plan and shape educational opportunities
   1. The student must be able to use formative and summative assessment to track children’s/young people’s progress to plan and shape educational opportunities
4. CS4: How to assess and manage risks to your own and others’ safety when planning activities
   1. The student must be able to assess and manage risks to their own and others’ safety when planning activities, using the Health and Safety Executive’s 5 Steps to Risk Assessment