Tackling litter for a cleaner environment

Challenge reference: 10239

Active
Notional learning hours
20
Level
Level 2
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Learning aim
The learner will develop practical life skills by planning, organising, and participating in a community litter reduction initiative, promoting environmental responsibility and teamwork.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .   Understand the impact of litter on communities and the environment.
  • 2 .   Demonstrate planning and organisational skills for a community project.
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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • Investigate the effects of litter on local communities and wildlife
  • Explore local council or community guidelines on litter management
  • Create a short fact sheet or poster summarizing findings


  • Decide on the area they wish to conduct their community project
  • Assign roles (team leader, safety officer, photographer, etc.)
  • Prepare a risk assessment (consider traffic, sharp objects, PPE)
  • Draft a simple action plan with timings and resources needed
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Labelled product, video or photographic evidence
1 2
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