Trade Essentials is a new program for people who are already working in a trade. It is designed to help you improve the Essential Skills needed in your workplace so you are better prepared to advance in your career. - report and webinar recording where they shared news about their project
"free and easy-to-use tools to help learners, employers and practitioners take action on Literacy and Essential Skills"
"The Office of Literacy and Essential Skills (OLES) is focused on improving the literacy and essential skills of adult Canadians. We provide expertise, funding for innovative and dynamic projects and a wide range of learning tools and other resources."
"Essential skills are the foundational skills required to learn all other skills."
"The TOWES (Test Of Workplace Essential Skills) department at Bow Valley College offers valid, reliable and effective Essential Skills Solutions for organizations and individuals looking to assess, improve and increase awareness of Essential Skills."
Community Literacy of Ontario has created an online, self-directed training module on the Essential Skills that is designed to provide literacy agencies and others with training and resources to increase knowledge and awareness of the Essential Skills.
The Natural resources Extension Program (NREP) at Vancouver Island University specializes in developing, coordinating and delivering customized educational programs and courses to the Natural Resources industries.