View Unit : Support young people in relation to sexual health and risk of pregnancy

Unit

Unit Reference Number

F/502/5242

Qualification Framework

QCF

Title

Support young people in relation to sexual health and risk of pregnancy

Unit Level

Level 3

Unit Sub Level

None

Guided Learning Hours

Unit Credit Value

Date of Withdrawal

SSAs

1.3 Health and Social Care

Unit Grading Structure

Pass

Assessment Guidance

N/A

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcome - The learner will:		Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1	Understand the issues affecting young people in relation to sexual health and risk of pregnancy	1.1	Explain the issues affecting young people in relation to sexual health and risk of pregnancy, including peer pressure, consensual relationships, readiness for sexual activity, contraception, sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy options
		1.2	Explain how age, maturity, ethnicity, culture, gender and beliefs can affect attitudes and behaviour in relation to sexual activity, sexual health and pregnancy
		1.3	Explain the social, health and educational risk factors associated with early sexual activity or teenage pregnancy
2	Understand how to support young people in relation to sexual health and risk of pregnancy	2.1	Describe relevant sources of information, guidance and support and the range of health services available for these young people
		2.2	Explain how to support young people to identify their needs and priorities in relation to their sexual health and risk of pregnancy, in a way that is confidential, non-judgemental and sensitive to their individual situation
		2.3	Enable young people to make informed choices in relation to their identified needs and priorities
		2.4	Describe the codes of practice, relevant professional guidance and/or organisational policies within which they are working and explain their implications for professional conduct, confidentiality and gaining consent

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