Young Parenthood

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Entry Level 3
Unit No:
K/504/8899
Credits:
2
Guided learning hours:
20 hours

Assessment Guidance

N/A

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know about the role of a young parent.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    State the key responsibilities of being a young parent.
  • 1.2
    State a difficulty and/or pressure that a young parent might experience.
  • 1.3
    List the benefits of being a young parent.
2

Know about the limitations and opportunities that young parenthood presents.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Give an example of how being a young parent can change:
    (a) lifestyle
    (b) plans.
  • 2.2
    Identify an opportunity that parenthood can present.
  • 2.3
    Identify sources of help provided for new parents.
3

Know how to make an action plan for being a young parent.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    Give an example of the possible needs of a young parent.
  • 3.2
    Identify a short term and a longer term goal to prepare for parenthood.
  • 3.3
    Give an example of the support that family and friends could offer a young parent.