Understanding Human Growth and Development

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Entry Level 3
Unit No:
L/505/1620
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
30 hours

Assessment Guidance

N/A

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know about the sequence of growth and development from birth to old age.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Identify some key changes from birth to old age in a person's:
    a) physical appearance
    b) physical abilities
    c) mental abilities.
2

Know some of the factors that affect growth and development.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Identify some factors of diet and exercise that affect growth and development.
  • 2.2
    Identify some links between experience and emotional or social development.
  • 2.3
    List ways in which a carer can help a child develop communication/language skills.