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Qualification details

EDEXCEL Level 1 BTEC Certificate in Teamwork and Personal Skills for Cadets (QCF)

Qualification summary

The qualification is aimed at improving the life chances of young people by providing them with transferable personal skills that will benefit them in future employment, in future or current education and training, and in life in general. The qualification will also help prepare cadets to join the mainstream armed forces and public services.

Qualification details

500/6126/4
EDEXCEL - Edexcel Limited
1
QCF - QCF Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/12/2008
Operational start date in centres:
01/12/2008
Accreditation end date:
31/12/2010
Certification end date:
31/12/2011
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When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of legal requirements. Not all qualifications are suitable for all age ranges.
For further information on 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DCSF Section 96 website.

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For further information on Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI websites.
English
In many instances, this qualification will provide young people with their first vocational qualification, providing progression routes for future vocational or academic qualifications. It will also provide them with a qualification and valuable personal skills which will be welcomed by future employers.
No specific job occupation
  • 14 Preparation for Life and Work
    • 14.2  Preparation for Work
14
14
140
Pass
Practical Demonstration / Assignment
N/A
N/A
N/A
In order to achieve the Edexcel Level 1 BTEC Certificate in Teamwork and Personal Skills for Cadets, a learner must successfully achieve a minimum of 14 credits. This must include the Mandatory unit, plus all four Specialist units from one of three pathways.
  • S  -  Structure Group
    Sub-components required: Minimum 2.
    • A  -  Mandatory Unit
      All learners must achieve this unit in order to achieve the qualification.
      Credit Value required: Minimum 2.
      Sub-components required: Minimum 1.
      • L/502/1985 - Map Reading Using Ordnance Survey Maps
    • B  -  Specialist Units
      Sub-components required: Minimum 1.
      • B1 -  Army Cadets Pathway
        Learners must achieve all units in this group in order to achieve the Edexcel Level 1 BTEC Certificate in Teamwork and Personal Skills for Cadets (Land) (QCF)
        This group represents a pathway.
        Credit Value required: Minimum 12.
        Sub-components required: Minimum 4.
        • A/502/0282 - Developing as a Citizen through the Army Cadet Corps
        • K/502/3422 - Personal Fitness in the Army Cadet Force
        • D/502/3420 - Maintaining Health and Wellbeing in the Field
        • J/502/1984 - Self-reliance in a Fieldcraft Environment
      • B2 -  Air Cadets Pathway
        Learners must achieve all units in this group in order to achieve the Edexcel Level 1 BTEC Certificate in Teamwork and Personal Skills for Cadets (Air) (QCF)
        This group represents a pathway.
        Credit Value required: Minimum 12.
        Sub-components required: Minimum 4.
      • B3 -  Sea Cadets Pathway
        Learners must achieve all units in this group in order to achieve the Edexcel Level 1 BTEC Certificate in Teamwork and Personal Skills for Cadets (Sea) (QCF)
        This group represents a pathway.
        Credit Value required: Minimum 12.
        Sub-components required: Minimum 4.
        • A/502/3862 - Introduction to Ceremonial Drill and Parade Training
        • F/502/0302 - Introduction to Health, Hygiene and Physical Fitness
        • J/502/0303 - The Sea Cadet Corps and the Royal Navy/Marines
        • L/502/0299 - Basic Principles of Seamanship