02 Mar 2021
This qualification is being withdrawn
The operational end date (last date for new starts) of this qualification is 31/07/2020 and the certification end date is 31/07/2021.
Key Facts
Qualification purpose
Prepare for further learning or training and/or develop knowledge and/or skills in a subject area
Qualification Grading Type
Pass
Assessment Methods
Why choose this qualification?
The Sex and Relationship Education for Parents and Carers qualifications have been developed with the support of the Family Planning Association to equip parents and carers with the knowledge and skills to provide advice and guidance to their own children about sex and relationships.
The Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications are designed to help parents and carers develop the knowledge and confidence to be able to talk positively and comfortably about relationships and sex with their child in a manner appropriate to their age and level and understanding.
The Level 3 qualification is designed to support facilitators working with parents and carers, so that they can help them develop the knowledge they need to discuss sex and relationships with their own children. It also covers the skills that the facilitators will need to put parents and carers at their ease and to enable them to run sessions where learners feel comfortable in sharing diverse opinions about sex and relationships.
The objective of the Gateway Qualifications Levels 1 and 2 Awards In Sex and Relationship Education For Parents and Carers is primarily for own growth and development. The objective of the Gateway Qualifications Level 3 Award In Supporting Parents and Carers to Provide Sex Education to their own Children is a qualification that indicates an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that may be relied upon by employers.
Rules of Combination
Learners must achieve the single mandatory unit totalling 3 credits.
Units
Learners must achieve the single mandatory unit totalling 3 credits.
Parents, Carers and Relationships and Sex Education
What is the purpose of this qualification?
The Sex and Relationship Education for Parents and Carers qualifications have been developed with the support of the Family Planning Association to equip parents and carers with the knowledge and skills to provide advice and guidance to their own children about sex and relationships.
The Level 1 qualification is designed to help parents and carers develop the knowledge and confidence to be able to talk positively and comfortably about relationships and sex with their child in a manner appropriate to their age and level and understanding.
The objective of the Gateway Qualifications Levels 1 Award In Sex and Relationship Education For Parents and Carers is primarily for own growth and development.
Funding information
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The following support materials will help you to deliver this qualification.
Special Considerations and Reasonable Adjustment Forms
Related Qualifications
- Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Award In Sex and Relationship Education For Parents and Carers
- Gateway Qualifications Level 3 Award in Supporting Parents and Carers to Provide Sex Education to their own Children
- Gateway Qualifications Level 1 Award In Brain-friendly Learning for Children at Home
- Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Certificate In Preparing for Further Study in Health, Social Care and Social Work