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About this site
The information provided in this Web site comes from the Essential Skills and Workplace Literacy Initiative of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada.
Occupational Profiles
- Show how Essential Skills are used in different jobs
- Close to 200 occupations profiled
- Most of the jobs described can be entered from high school
- Provides a set of scales to describe the use of these skills, ranging from simple to complex tasks
Authentic Workplace Materials
- A collection of authentic materials used in a wide range of Canadian workplaces
- Suggestions on how these materials, or others like them, could be used in classroom activities
- A User Guide that introduces the collection and takes a closer look at Reading Text, Document Use and Writing as they are used in the workplace and other real life tasks
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