• Develop skills of independent thinking, informed decision-making.
  
• Develop personal, interpersonal, literacy, numeric and ICT skills.
  
• Develop an understanding of different values and attitudes for working in today’s society.
  
• Develop skills and knowledge for life long learning.

Modules
The course will consist of 4 modules

A  Local and Global Citizenship: Cultural Identity, Human Rights,  Sectarianism, 
  Structures of N.Ireland Government.

 B  Personal Social Health Education: Health Issues, Smoking, Drug Abuse, 
  Budgeting and Consumer Protection.

 C  Learning For Life and Work: Employment Trends, Application Forms and the
  Job Application Process.

 D  Coursework  {Internally moderated Coursework within school}

Assessment

3 External Assessed Papers on modules  (A, B, C)  written papers  40%

2 Pieces of Coursework (controlled Assessment)  60%


Candidates can obtain a grade between A* and G