Functional Skills, ERR and PLTS
SmartScreen Apprenticeship Extra contains a range of resources to help you deliver the PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills), ERR (Employee Rights and Responsibilities) and Functional Skills aspects of your apprenticeships.
Each apprenticeship subscription includes:
ERR – If the Sector Skills Council has produced a booklet to cover this, it is referenced in the Apprenticeship Delivery Guide for each area.
PLTS – Schemes of work including mapping grids that demonstrate opportunities for delivering these skills as you teach the apprenticeship
Functional Skills – to ease the transition for those that are still currently teaching Key Skills, a range of Functional Skills materials have been included in the package including our:
Functional Skills Plus: This includes all our free Functional Skills materials as well as extra Tutor Guidance to help those who are switching from Key Skills. Functional Skills Plus also includes extra materials across the four keys elements of the resources:
A. Information – source material and ‘problem’
B. Problem Solving
C. Worksheet
D. Skills Check – reflection and evaluation
Contextualised Functional Skills Materials: Further practice materials created to reflect learners' actual working environment.


