Workplace Essential Skills Training Module

Workplace Essential Skills Resources

For additional information, please see: http://ket.org/enterprise/work/workplace.htm#details

I. TEACHER'S GUIDE

II. VIDEOS

Orientation

Making It Work

Finding a Job

1. Planning To Work
2. Matching Skills and Jobs
3. Applying for Jobs
4. Résumés, Tests, and Choices
5. Interviewing

Keeping a Job

6. Ready for Work
7. Workplace Safety
8. Learning at Work

Communication and Writing

9. The Language of Work
10. Communicating with Co-Workers and Supervisors
11. Working Together
12. Communicating with Customers
13. A Process for Writing
14. Supplying Information: Directions, Forms, and Charts
15. Writing Memos and Letters

Reading

16. Reading for a Purpose
17. Finding What You Need: Forms and Charts
18. Following Directions
19. Reading Reports and Manuals

Math

20. Number Sense
21. Solving Problems
22. Fractions, Decimals, Percents
23. Measurements and Formulas
24. Trends and Predictions: Graphs and Data

III. WORKBOOKS

1. Employment
2. Communication and Writing
3. Reading
4. Math

IV. ONLINE LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES

http://www.pbs.org/literacy/index.html

Employment Strategies

1. Planning To Work
2. Matching Skills and Jobs
3. Applying for Jobs
4. Résumés, Tests, and Choices
5. Interviewing
6. Ready for Work
7. Workplace Safety
8. Learning at Work

Communicating at Work

9. The Language of Work
10. Communicating with Co-Workers and Supervisors
11. Working Together
12. Communicating with Customers
13. A Process for Writing
14. Supplying Information: Directions, Forms, and Charts
15. Writing Memos and Letters

Reading at Work

16. Reading for a Purpose
17. Finding What You Need: Forms and Charts
18. Following Directions
19. Reading Reports and Manuals

Math at Work

20. Number Sense
21. Solving Problems
22. Fractions, Decimals, Percents
23. Measurements and Formulas
24. Trends and Predictions: Graphs and Data