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Unit Award Scheme: Links with AQA qualifications

 

Entry Level Certificate (ELC)

  • ELCs are unitised qualifications for students who are working below Grade G at GCSE.
  • They are available at Entry 1, 2 and 3.
UnitUnit TitleUnit Code
Unit 1 Health and Safety in Technology 10925
Unit 2 Design and Technology: Evaluating Existing Products10928
Unit 3 Systems and Control in Design and Technology 10931
Unit 4 Food Handling, Preparation and Storage 10934
Unit 5 Preparing Food for a Specified Function 10937
Unit 6 Food Grains from Source to Table 10940
Unit 7 Designing and Making a Wooden Product 10977
Unit 8 Designing and Making an Acrylic Product 10946
Unit 9 Designing and Making a Metal Product 10949
Unit 10 Graphic Products: 2D and 3D Drawing 10952
Unit 11 Using Colour in Design 10955
Unit 12 Disassembly and Investigating Packaging 10978
Unit 13 Disassembly and Investigation of a Fashion Accessory 10979
Unit 14 Enhancing Fabric Through Applying Colour, Pattern or Texture 10964
Unit 15 Designing and Making a Fabric Bag 10980
Unit 16 Building Circuits from Basic Components 10981
Unit 17 Using Electronic Modules 10982
Unit 18 Making a Working Mechanical Model 10983
Unit 19 Electronic Products: Using Robots 10984

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Unit Unit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1English: Work: Reading 10012 10013 10014
Unit 2English: Media: Reading10015 1006210063
Unit 3English: Drama: Reading10018 1001910020
Unit 4English: Reading for Pleasure10021 10064 10065
Unit 5English: Work: Writing 10024 10025 10026
Unit 6English: Media: Writing10066 1006710068
Unit 7English: Drama: Writing 10069 10070 10071
Unit 8English: Story Telling: Writing100331003410035
Unit 9English: Leisure: Reading 10036 10037 10038
Unit 10English: Information: Reading 10039 10040 10041
Unit 11English: Thematic Study: Reading 10042 10072 10073
Unit 12English: Leisure: Writing 10045 10046 10047
Unit 13English: Information: Writing 100481004910050
Unit 14English: Thematic Study: Writing100511005210053
Unit 15English: Work: Speaking and Listening1005410055
Unit 16English: Media: Speaking and Listening1005610057
Unit 17English: Drama: Speaking and Listening1005810059
Unit 18English: Story Telling: Speaking and Listening1006010061

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Unit Unit Title Unit Code
Unit 1 Medicine in the Ancient World11847
Unit 2 Medicine in the Industrial and Modern World11848
Unit 3 Surgery in the Industrial and Modern World 11849
Unit 4 Public Health after the Industrial Revolution 11850
Unit 5 American West: The Great Plains and the Plains Indians 11851
Unit 6 American West: Cattlemen and Cowboys 11852
Unit 7 American West: Farming on the Great Plains 11853
Unit 8 American West: The Struggle for the Great Plains 11854
Unit 9 Britain, 1815-1851: Chartism 11855
Unit 10Britain, 1815-1851: The Poor 11856
Unit 11Britain, 1815-1851: Social Reform in Factories and Mines 11857
Unit 12Britain, 1815-1851: The Railways 11858
Unit 13Germany, 1919-1945: Control and Opposition 11859
Unit 14Germany, 1919-1945: Race and Youth 11860
Unit 15Germany, 1919-1945: Culture and Propaganda 11861
Unit 16History: A Site Study 11862
Unit 17Britain at War: The Home Front in the First World War 11863
Unit 18Britain at War: The Western Front11864
Unit 19Britain at War: Turning Points in the Second World War11865
Unit 20Britain at War: The Home Front in the Second World War11866
Unit 21The Changing Status of Women since 1900 11867
Unit 22Britain: The Challenge in Northern Ireland, 1960-1986 11868
Unit 23The Cold War: The Berlin Blockade and its Aftermath11869
Unit 24The Cold War: The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 11870
Unit 25Russia, 1914-1924: Tsardom to Communism 11871
Unit 26Russia, 1924-1941: Stalin's Dictatorship 11872
Unit 27Failure of Détente and the Collapse of Communism, 1970-1991 11873
Unit 28The USA, 1918-1929: The Roaring Twenties 11874
Unit 29The USA, 1929-1941: Depression and the New deal 11875
Unit 30The USA, 1955-1968:: Race Relations 11876
Unit 31The USA and Vietnam, 1964-197511877
Unit 32The Middle East, 1956-197911878

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Unit Unit Title Unit Code
Unit 1Child Development: Pregnancy12283
Unit 2Child Development: The importance of play for the under-5s 12272
Unit 3Child Development: Safety of the under-5s 12284
Unit 4Child Development: Child health 12276
Unit 5Child Development: Care of the baby 12285
Unit 6Child Development: Healthy eating for the under-5s 12286
Unit 7Child Development: Observation study 12287
Unit 8Child Development: Childbirth 12288
Unit 9Child Development: Child care provision 12289
Unit 10Child Development: Books, television and DVDs 12280
Unit 11Child Development: Parenting 12290
Unit 12Child Development: Special Children 12291

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Unit Unit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1 Mathematics: Number (Unit 1) 1027410275 10276
Unit 2 Mathematics: Number (Unit 2) 102771027810279
Unit 3 Mathematics: Money 10280 10281 10282
Unit 4 Mathematics: Calendars and Time 10283 10284 10285
Unit 5 Mathematics: Shape and Space 1028610287 10295
Unit 6 Mathematics: Measures 102891029010291
Unit 7 Mathematics: Handling Data 102921029310294

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Unit Unit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1 Mandarin: Self, Family and Friends 15650 1565115652
Unit 2 Mandarin: Home Town 156531565415655
Unit 3 Mandarin: School 156561565715658
Unit 4 Mandarin: Travel 156591566015661
Unit 5 Mandarin: Weather 156621566315664
Unit 6 Mandarin: Food and Drink 156651566615667
Unit 7 Mandarin: Shopping 1566815669 15670
Unit 8 Mandarin: Media 15671 15672 15673
Unit 9 Mandarin: Sports 15674 15675 15676

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Unit Unit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1 French: Self, Family and Friends14108 1410914110
Unit 2 French: Home Town141111411214113
Unit 3 French: School141141411514116
Unit 4 French: Travel141171411814119
Unit 5 French: Weather 14120 1412114122
Unit 6 French: Food and Drink14123 1412414125
Unit 7 French: Shopping141261412714128
Unit 8 French: Media141291413014131
Unit 9 French: Sports141321413314134

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Unit Unit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1 German: Self, Family and Friends1413514136 14137
Unit 2 German: Home Town 14138 14139 14140
Unit 3 German: School 14141 14142 14143
Unit 4 German: Travel 14144 14145 14146
Unit 5 German: Weather 14147 14148 14149
Unit 6 German: Food and Drink 14150 14151 14152
Unit 7 German: Shopping 14153 14154 14155
Unit 8 German: Media 14156 14157 14158
Unit 9 German: Sports 14159 14160 14161

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Unit Unit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1 Italian: Self, Family and Friends 14189 14190 14191
Unit 2 Italian: Home Town 14192 14193 14194
Unit 3 Italian: School 14195 14196 14197
Unit 4 Italian: Travel 14198 14199 14200
Unit 5 Italian: Weather 14201 14202 14203
Unit 6 Italian: Food and Drink 14204 14205 14206
Unit 7 Italian: Shopping 14207 14208 14209
Unit 8 Italian: Media 14210 14211 14212
Unit 9 Italian: Sports 14213 14214 14215

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Unit Unit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1 Spanish: Self, Family and Friends141621416314164
Unit 2 Spanish: Home Town 14165 14166 14167
Unit 3 Spanish: School 14168 14169 14170
Unit 4 Spanish: Travel 14171 14172 14173
Unit 5 Spanish: Weather 14174 14175 14176
Unit 6 Spanish: Food and Drink 14177 14178 14179
Unit 7 Spanish: Shopping 14180 14181 14182
Unit 8 Spanish: Media 14183 14184 14185
Unit 9 Spanish: Sports 14186 14187 14188

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UnitUnit Title Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Unit 1 Personal Action Planning13251 1325213253
Unit 2 Investigating Work, Learning and Training Opportunities 132751325513256
Unit 3 Rights and Responsibilities in the Workplace 13276 13277 13259
Unit 4 Applying for Work and Learning Opportunities 13260 13261 13262
Unit 5 Researching an Individual Workplace or Business 13263 13264 13265
Unit 6 Learning from Work 13266 13267 13268
Unit 7 Introduction to Enterprise 13269 13270 13271
Unit 8 Personal Finance for Work1327213273 13274

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Unit Unit Title Unit Code
Unit 1 Biology: Keeping healthy 10544
Unit 2 Biology: Environment, inheritance and evolution 10545
Unit 3 Chemistry: Materials from the earth 10546
Unit 4 Chemistry: Oils, earth and atmosphere 10547
Unit 5 Physics: Energy transfer and efficiency 10548
Unit 6 Physics: Electricity and waves 10549

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There are no formal links between Entry Level Geography, Religious Studies or Art & Design. Some suitable units have been written, however, which could be run alongside the qualifications.