Workshops

Essential Skills Job Profiling

Workplace Materials Developer

Connecting Workplace Needs & Essential Skills

Essential Skills Job Profiling

This is an ideal workshop for practitioners delivering Essential Skills applications in education and workplace settings.

• Understand the background and purpose of the HRSDC Essential Skills Research Project.
• Learn about the profiling methodology and how to create example tasks using complexity scales.
• Practice open-ended interviewing skills.

Registration Information

Dates: Fall 2012
4-day course with daily assignments
Information certificate

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If you are interested in taking Job Profiling Training but do not see a workshop offered at this time, please contact us to put your name on a notification list for the next scheduled workshop.

Workplace Materials Developer

Learn how to develop work-related learning materials that directly connect transferable reading, document use, and numeracy skills to workplace applications.

• Learn a strategy that workers can apply to workplace tasks.
• Understand complexity levels and their applications.
• Develop work-related learning materials similar to those on the How do your skills Measure Up website.

Registration Information

Dates: Fall 2012
5-day course with an optional final assignment
Certificates vary

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Connecting Workplace Needs
& Essential Skills

Learn about the process of integrating Essential Skills into the workplace.

• Understand models for designing and delivering Essential Skills interventions.
• Learn how to engage employers.
• Connect the Essential Skills dots to the workplace.

Registration Information

Dates: Fall 2012
3-day workshop with an optional final assignment
Certificates vary

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