Ascentis Level 1 Award in Understanding an Inclusive Environment
Overview
The Ascentis Level 1 Award in Understanding an Inclusive Environment is designed to give learners an
understanding of how the law protects the vulnerable in society to promote an inclusive environment and
the benefits to society of an inclusive environment. They will learn that poor and abusive family
relationships can marginalise individuals and that bullying and abuse have serious long-term impacts, for
the victim and the abuser. They will learn how to conduct healthy, intimate relationships and recognise
abusive ones, and how to support a victim of abuse.
Aims
The aims of the qualification are to enable learners to:
Understand the concept of an inclusive environment and the benefits to society
Understand that poor or abusive family relationships can present barriers to developing an inclusive
environment
Know the laws and regulations that support the vulnerable and victims of abuse and discrimination
Understand characteristics of sexual relationships and different sexualities in contributing to
inclusive environments.
Assessment Method
This qualification is assessed through the completion of an Ascentis-devised multiple-choice test that is
carried out at the completion of the course.
The grading of this qualification is pass or did not achieve.