Learning outcome: Knowledge and understanding of self employment
NPA Enterprise and Employability Level 4 > Working for Yourself > Knowledge and understanding of self employment
For this outcome you will learn about what's involved in working for yourself and be able to:
- identify and describe three skills, three qualities and two attributes required for self-employment
- identify and describe three advantages and three disadvantages of self-employment.
Your tutor will support you to work through this learning outcome.
The online activities to help you are :
- Self employment styles: test your knowledge of different ways of working for yourself
- What's the difference?: a quiz to highlight the differences between being your own boss and working for someone else
- Self employment reality check: an activity to show the possible benefits and drawbacks of working for yourself
- Skills for business success: an activity to show the possible benefits and drawbacks of working for yourself
Review, reflect, record
To show what you have learned you should keep a record, so fill in your Skills Audit form and your Working for yourself form.
Your tutor will discuss these forms with you, give you advice and make comments before you complete them and save to your blog.
