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View Qualification : ABC Entry Level Award in Practical Environmental and Conservation Skills (Entry 3) (QCF)

Qualification
Qualification Number
500/9864/0
Title
ABC Entry Level Award in Practical Environmental and Conservation Skills (Entry 3) (QCF)
Awarding Organisation
Fees Price List Url
Qualification Type
QCF
Qualification Sub Type
None
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Qualification Sub Level
Entry 3
EQF Level
Level 1
Regulation Start Date
01-May-2010
Operational Start Date
01-May-2010
Operational End Date
Certification End Date
Offered In England
Yes
Offered In Wales
Yes
Offered In Northern Ireland
Yes
Assessment Language In English
Yes
Assessment Language In Welsh
No
Assessment Language In Irish
No
SSA
3.4 Environmental Conservation
Purpose
B. Prepare for further learning or training and/or develop knowledge and/or skills in a subject area
Sub Purpose
B1. Prepare for further learning or training, B2. Develop knowledge and/or skills in a subject area
Total Credits
8
Min Credits at/above Level
5
Minimum Guided Learning Hours
80
Maximum Guided Learning Hours
80
Diploma Guided Learning Hours
80
Barring Classification Code
ZZZZ
Overall Grading Type
Pass
Assessment Methods
Portfolio of Evidence
Exemptions
None
Structure Requirements
Learners must achieve a minimum of 8 credits. This must include 2 credits from Group A (Entry Level 3 mandatory unit) plus a minimum of 3 credits from group B (Entry Level 3 optional units). The remaining credit may be made up of any other units from groups B, C or D.
The awarding organisation states that this qualification is appropriate for use in the following age ranges.
Age Ranges
Pre-16 : Yes; 16-18 : Yes; 18+ : No; 19+ : Yes
Further information
This does not imply that eligibility for funding has been agreed for these age ranges.
For further information on the funding of 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DFE Section 96 website.
For further information on the funding of 19+ qualifications offered in England, please refer to the SFA website.
For further information on funding in Wales, visit the DAQW website.
For further information on funding in Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI website.
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 the legal requirements around activities undertaken by learners of specific ages.
Compound Group
1
Label
1
Name
Entry Level Award in Practical Environmental and Conservation Skills (Entry 3)
Group Requirements
Learners must achieve a minimum of 8 credits.
Minimum Credit Value
8
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Pathway Reference
Unit Group
A
Label
A
Name
Mandatory Unit
Group Requirements
Learners must achieve 2 credits from this group
Minimum Credit Value
2
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Recognise trees and plants and their importance to wildlife
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Recognise trees and plants and their importance to wildlife
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Unit Group
B
Label
B
Name
Entry Level 3 Optional Units
Group Requirements
Learners must achieve a minimum of 3 credits from this group.
Minimum Credit Value
3
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Edge and repair a footpath
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Edge and repair a footpath
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Maintain an area of habitat
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Maintain an area of habitat
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Horticulture: Developing Skills for Using and Maintaining Hand Tools
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Horticulture: Developing Skills for Using and Maintaining Hand Tools
Organisation Name
NOCN
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Horticulture: Tree Planting and Staking
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Horticulture: Tree Planting and Staking
Organisation Name
NOCN
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Shred waste vegetation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Shred waste vegetation
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Horticulture: Plant Flower Bulbs for Naturalisation or Bedding
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Horticulture: Plant Flower Bulbs for Naturalisation or Bedding
Organisation Name
NOCN
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Plant young trees
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Plant young trees
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Show visitors around a wildlife area
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Show visitors around a wildlife area
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 3
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Unit Group
C
Label
C
Name
Entry Level 2 Optional Units
Group Requirements
Learners may choose any units from this group.
Minimum Credit Value
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
1
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Linked Unit
Recognise, use and care for tools used in conservation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Recognise, use and care for tools used in conservation
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 2
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Maintain a footpath
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Maintain a footpath
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 2
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Maintain a fence
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Maintain a fence
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 2
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Plant an area to attract wildlife
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Plant an area to attract wildlife
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 2
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Recognise trees and plants
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Recognise trees and plants
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 2
Guided Learning Hours
10
Unit Credit Value
1
Linked Unit
Communicating with others at work
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Communicating with others at work
Organisation Name
Award Scheme Development and Accreditation Network
Unit Level
Entry Level
Unit Sub Level
Entry 2
Guided Learning Hours
10
Unit Credit Value
1
Unit Group
D
Label
D
Name
Level 1 Optional Units
Group Requirements
Learners may choose any units from this group.
Minimum Credit Value
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
1
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Linked Unit
Introduction to Dry Stone Walling
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Introduction to Dry Stone Walling
Organisation Name
Lantra Awards
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Assist with maintaining structures and surfaces
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Assist with maintaining structures and surfaces
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
18
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Principles of maintaining structures and surfaces
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Principles of maintaining structures and surfaces
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
18
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Team Work in Environmental Studies
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Team Work in Environmental Studies
Organisation Name
ABC Awards
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Assist with Planting and Establishing Plants
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Assist with Planting and Establishing Plants
Organisation Name
Lantra Awards
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
27
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Principles of Planting and Establishing Plants
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Principles of Planting and Establishing Plants
Organisation Name
Lantra Awards
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
18
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Principles of transporting supplies of physical resources within the work area
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Principles of transporting supplies of physical resources within the work area
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
9
Unit Credit Value
1
Linked Unit
Assist with the transport supplies of physical resources within the work area
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Assist with the transport supplies of physical resources within the work area
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
18
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Hedgelaying
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Hedgelaying
Organisation Name
Lantra Awards
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Barred Units
There are no barred units to display.
Qualification Objectives
ObjectiveResponse
GCSEs priortised to measure school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
Other GCSEsNot Set
Other level 1, 2 and1/2 qualifications used to indicate learners' attainment on completion of compulsory schooling and included in measures of school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
GCEs and ASNot Set
Other level 3 qualifications designed to demonstrate eligibility for progression to higher education and/or used to measure school or college performanceNot Set
ESOL qualifications that are required for citizenshipNot Set
Qualifications that indicate an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that may be relied upon by employersNot Set
Qualifications that an individual is required by law to have gained in order to undertake a specific roleNot Set
Qualifications taken primarily for growth and enjoymentNot Set
Qualifications that are designed to meet the needs of a named employer or other organisationNot Set
Qualifications that are included within apprenticeships frameworks, including functional skillsNot Set
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