This press release from the Movement for Canadian Literacy regarding the 2003 International Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey (IALLSS) which reveals serious cracks in Canada's literacy foundation with as many as 4 in 10 Canadian adults below the skill level considered necessary to thrive in today's knowledge society.
The Hunting/Fishing or Recreation Guide Demonstration - LBS Level 2/3 booklet gives learners and instructors information on a career as a hunting/fishing or recreation guide.
It includes essential core skills chart, role-play exercises and answer keys, demonstration scenario and other useful information.
This website review from CONNECT features Career Matters by TVO. This site provides career information for people who are unsure of what field they want to work in.
This report documents six pilot projects established by The Learning at Work Project. The pilot projects were set in different Saskatchewan regions and with different partners. The purpose of these pilots was to understand how to promote essential workplace skills training to the small workplace and how the small workplace could best access this training.
The goal of Phase II, of the Learning at Work Project, was to have the Industry Vision of Essential Workplace Skills integrated into the Provincial Training Strategy. The final report details the activities undertaken to fulfill the objectives and includes observations based on the experiences of implementing the activities.
By checking to see if there is an essential skills gap in the workplace, you put yourself in position to make improvements that are fundamental to success. This guide describes a process for examining your workplace (or your own job) to see if there is an essential skills gap and what you might be able to do about that gap.
