Unit Award Scheme

73118

UNDERSTANDING REGULAR EXPENSES IN OWN HOME

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to 1. identify who to contact when moving into new accommodation	Summary sheet and/or Student completed work
2. explore at least one advantage and one disadvantage of at least two utilities payment options	Summary sheet and/or Student completed work
3. read and record the details on a gas meter	Student completed work
4. read and record the details on an electricity meter	Student completed work
5. read a utility bill	Summary sheet
6. find the average monthly cost of gas, electricity, water and council tax for a person living alone in a one bedrrom flat	Summary sheet and/or Student completed work
7. Find out the current cost of a TV licence, how to apply for it and methods of payment	Summary sheet and/or Student completed work
8. identify at least six money saving ideas when using electrical appliances and/or gas appliances and/or telephone	Summary sheet and/or Student completed work
experienced 9. taking part in a discussion about the advantages and disadvantages of optional expenses.	Summary sheet

Approved 03 Sep 2015

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