ASDAN

Springforest 6th Form accreditation is through ASDAN Personal Progress, towards Independence and PSD.

Students build up credits each year:

  • 8 credits an Award
  • 14 credits a Certificate
  • 37 credits a Diploma

All the units are motivating, challenging and provide opportunity to demonstrate progress in practical skills.

Every student leaves Springforest 6th form with a Nationally Accredited Qualification.

ASDAN Entry 1 Qualifications in Personal Progress

Diploma 500/6543/9 – 37 credits

Certificate 500/6354/6 – 14 credits

Award 500/6357/1 – 8 credits

Units (all optional)

 

 

Unit name

Credits

1

Developing communication skills

3

2

Developing reading skills

3

3

Developing writing skills

3

4

Developing ICT skills

4

5

Early mathematics: developing number skills

2

6

Early mathematics: position

2

7

Early mathematics: shape

2

8

Early mathematics: measure

2

9

Early mathematics: sequencing and sorting

3

10

Understanding what money is used for

3

11

Developing independent living skills: having your say

3

12

Developing independent living skills: keeping safe

2

13

Developing independent living skills: looking after your own home

2

14

Developing independent living skills: being healthy

2

15

Developing independent living skills: looking after yourself

2

16

Developing independent living skills: personal presentation

2

17

Developing skills for the workplace: growing and caring for plants

2

18

Developing skills for the workplace: getting things done

4

19

Developing skills for the workplace: following instructions

2

20

Developing skills for the workplace: health and safety

2

21

Developing skills for the workplace: looking and acting the part

2

22

Developing skills for the workplace: looking after and caring for animals

2

23

Developing community participation skills: caring for the environment

3

24

Developing community participation skills: getting out and about

5

25

Developing community participation skills: participating in sporting activities

3

26

Developing community participation skills: personal enrichment

2

27

Travel with the community: going places

3

28

Using local health services

2

29

Engaging in new creative activities

3

30

Making requests and asking questions in familiar situations

2

31

Participating in a mini-enterprise project

4

32

Planning and preparing food for an event

3

33

Providing personal information

2

34

Preparing drinks and snacks

3

35

Recognising time through regular events

3

36

Taking part in daily routine activities

3

37

Using a community facility over a period of time

3

38

Using interpersonal skills to contribute to positive relationships

2

39

Developing learning skills: learning to learn

5

40

Dealing with problems

4

41

Getting on with other people

4

42

Developing self-awareness: all about me

3

43

Rights and responsibilities: everybody matters

3

44

Encountering experiences: being a part of things

3

45

Engaging with the world around you: people

3

46

Engaging with the world around you: events

3

47

Engaging with the world around you: objects

3

48

Engaging with the world around you: technology

2

49

Engaging with the world around you: therapies

2

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Springwater School
High Street
Starbeck
Harrogate
HG2 7LW

About Us

Springwater is a vibrant and progressive day school catering for students ranging from two to nineteen years. Offering places to students who may have profound and multiple, severe or physical difficulties, the majority of our current students have co-existing or multiple needs. We also cater for students with autistic spectrum condition and elements of challenging behaviour.