List of Publications

SkillPlan has developed several resources which contribute to essential skills development. Please scroll down to see our catalogue. Click the title to view detailed information about each item.

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Updated February 2012

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Carpenter Applications (2009)

A companion to Measurement and Calculations for the Trades
ISBN: 978-1-926584-01-0
Editor: Sue Grecki, Bob Whitaker
Format: Coil bound, 190 pages
Price: $89.00 *

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Controlling Complexity (2011)

An Introduction to Question Structure
ISBN: 978-1-926584-06-5
Editor: Julia Lew, Michael Hardt, Vanya Wong
Format: Coil bound, 175 pages
Price: $89.00 *

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Developing Work-related Learning Materials (2007)

ISBN: 978-0-9739232-5-4
Editors: Vanya Wong, Lynda Fownes
Format: Coil bound, 78 pages
Price: $78.00 *

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Le développement des activités d'apprentissage liées au milieu de travail (2007) (French)

ISBN: 978-0-9739232-8-5
Editors: Vanya Wong, Lynda Fownes
Format: Coil bound, 78 pages
Price: $78.00 *

Document Use at Work (2004)

Combines Document Literacy & Language of Documents in one publication

• Document Literacy : A Guide for Workplace/Workforce Educators & Instructors (1996)
  ISBN: 0-9697288-9-1
  Editor: Julian Evetts
  150 pages
   
• The Language of Documents: A Guide to Information Display in the Workplace (1999)
  ISBN: 0-9685027-0-9
  Editor: Lynda Fownes
  112 pages

Format: 3 ring binger
Price: $78.00 *
 

Essential Skills and Success in Apprenticeship

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Formulas at Work: Tradesworkers on the Job (2007)

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From The Ground Up: Tradesworkers on the Job (2007)

A companion to Formulas at Work
ISBN: 978-0-9739232-7-8
Editor: Vanya Wong
Format: Coil book, 126 pages
Price: $34.00 *

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Measurement and Calculation for the Trades (2nd printing 2008)

Numeracy at Work (2nd Edition 2003)

ISBN: 0-9685027-6-8
Editors: Lynda Fownes, Elizabeth Thompson, Julian Evetts
Format: 3 ring binder, 374 pages
Price: $78.00 *

Le calcul au travail (2002) (French)

ISBN: 0-9685027-3-3
Editors: Lynda Fownes, Elizabeth Thompson, Julian Evetts
Format: 3 ring binder, 374 pages
Price: $78.00 *

Numeracy Rules (2004)

• Numeracy Rules Kit: Worksheet Binder with Pocket Guide & Rulers
  ISBN: 0-9685027-8-4
  Editor: Sue Grecki
  Price: $27.00 *
  
• Numeracy Rules Pocket Guide (Unlaminated Additional Pocket Guide)
  Price: $1.25 each

Oral Communication on the Job (2010)

A Practitioner's Guide
ISBN: 978-1-926584-05-8
Format: Coil bound, 158 pages
Price: $78.00 *

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Preparing for Heavy Equipment Occupations
(2008)

ISBN: 978-0-9739232-9-2
Editor: Sue Grecki
Format: 3 ring binder, 71 pages
Price: $27.00 *

ISBN: 978-1-926584-07-2
Editor: Sue Grecki, Teresa Phillips
Format: 3 ring binder, 112 pages
Price: $27.00 *

ISBN: 978-1-926584-02-7
Editors: Sue Grecki
Format: 3 ring binder, 100 pages
Price: $27.00 *

Preparing for Technical Training: Bricklayers

Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Apprenticeship Study Package (2004)
Prepared by: the BC Construction Industry Skills Improvement Council, SkillPlan
Format: 3 ring binder, 27 pages + WHMIS at Work booklet
Price: $27.00 *

Preparing for Technical Training: Floorlayers (2006)

Floorlayers Apprenticeship Study Package
ISBN: 0-9739232-2-9
Prepared by: the BC Construction Industry Skills Improvement Council, SkillPlan in partnership with Floorlayers Training Center
Format: 3 ring binder, 44 pages
Price: $27.00 *

Science for the Trades (2003)

An Illustrated Guide to Basic Applications in the Construction Industry
ISBN: 0-9685027-7-6
Editor: Sue Grecki
Format: Coil bound, 132 pages
Price: $27.00 *

Six Steps to Mentoring Instructor's Guide (2010)

ISBN: 978-1-926584-03-4
Editor: Lynda Fownes, Claire Lloyd, Vanya Wong
Format: Coil bound, 132 pages
Price: $89.00 *
Additional Cards: $1 each
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Thinking Strategies for Numeracy (2008)

ISBN: 978-1-926584-00-3
Editors: Vanya Wong, Julia Lew, Claire Lloyd
Format: 3 ring binder, 380 pages
Price: $89.00 * 
 

Tools for the Trade (2000)

A Guide to Success in Apprenticeship
ISBN: 0-9685027-1-71
Editor: Sue Grecki
Format: Coil bound, 140 pages
Price: $27.00 / $24.30

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Reading at Work: Workplace Reader (2005)

A companion to the Facilitator's Guide
ISBN: 0-9739232-0-2
Editors: Lynda Fownes, Vanya Wong, Corinne Volpatti
Format: 3 ring binder, 306 pages
Price: $38.00 *

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La lecture au travail: Recueil de lecture du lieu de travail (2005) (French)

ISBN: 0-9739232-3-7
Editors: Lynda Fownes, Corinne Volpatti
Format: 3 ring binder, 298 pages
Price: $38.00 *

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Reading at Work: Facilitator's Guide (2006)

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La lecture au travail: Guide de l'animateur (2006) (French)

ISBN: 0-9739232-4-5
Editor: Corinne Volpatti, Jean Tonski, Vanya Wong, Lynda Fownes
Format: 3-ring binder, 408 pages
Price: $98.00 *

Writing at Work (2003)

ISBN: 0-9685027-4-1
Editors: Sue Grecki, Sheila Whincup;
Project Manager: Lynda Fownes
Format: 3 ring binder, 280 pages
Price: $78.00 *

La rédaction au travail (2003) (French)

ISBN: 0-9685027-4-1
Editors: Sue Grecki, Sheila Whincup;
Project Manager: Lynda Fownes
Format: 3 ring binder, 280 pages
Price: $78.00 *

Web Resource: How Do Your Skills Measure Up?

This resource was developed by SkillPlan, the BC Construction Industry Skills Improvement Council, with the financial support of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada.