Unit Award Scheme

126786

Building respect, staying safe and challenging harmful extremist influences

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the importance of respect and tolerance in everyday life	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2. the key reasons why respect and tolerance matter	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3. the key ways that harmful and extremist ideas can undermine tolerance and respect	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4. the key ways that people can be persuaded, tricked or manipulated into believing harmful ideas	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
5. the main, common tactics used in extremist messaging	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6. the key signs that someone might be getting pulled into extremist ideas	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
demonstrated the ability to 7. push back against harmful messages on at least two occasions	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
8. identify the key online risks	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
9. use simple fact-checking tools on at least two occasions	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
shown knowledge of 10. the key ways to keep themselves and others safe online	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
11. who they can go to for help	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
12. at least two situations where getting help is important.	Summary sheet and/or student completed work

Approved 16 Jan 2026

All outcomes must be recorded on AQA summary sheet.

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