Page 4 - TY Programme Summary Flip Book
P. 4
Identify personal aptitudes and interests.
Investigate a range of careers appropriate to personal aptitudes
and intere2ts.
Explore pathways to get to the chosen career.
Describe relevant qualifications and training required for entry
to the selected career.
Evaluate the career and the career investigation process.
Describe ways to record the financial transactions of a business.
Complete sample trading accounts.
Complete sample profit and loss accounts.
Complete sample balance sheets.
Complete sample club accounts.
Complete sample household budgets.
Analyse the figures from the final accounts and balance sheet
by assessing the profitability and liquidity of sample businesses.
Describe what economics is.
Identify what money is and how it is controlled.
Consider the effect that various economic developments, e.g.
inflation, could have on a business.
Investigate how business and government interact.
Consider what taxes an enterprise may have to pay.
Inspect economies and diseconomies of scale.
Describe the qualities and skills of enterprising people.
Recognise examples of personal, community and
entrepreneurial enterprise.
Identify personal strengths and weaknesses.
Suggest a course of action appropriate to improving personal
enterprise skills.
Work co-operatively with others as part of a team.
Appreciate the value of teamwork in generating ideas,
assessing risks, solving problems and completing tasks.
Undertake leadership of a group in an appropriate activity.
Plan and organise a meeting.
Make a presentation to peers and to adults.
Link the activities in this unit to learning in relevant TY subjects.