ES WSQ - Workplace Literacy Writing (Intermediate)

Course details

This course is for adult learners who need English to:

• handle basic survival needs for very routine social demands;
• understand simple phrases containing familiar vocabulary, spoken slowly with frequent repetition;
• interpret simple directions, schedules, signs, maps and menus;
• fill out forms and write short, simple notes and messages based on familiar situations;
• handle jobs and/or training that involve basic oral and written instructions and diagrams.

Course Outline

The course integrates Reading and Writing skills and covers the following:

1. Writing job application and resumes
2. Taking effective telephone messages
3. Writing effective email messages, letters and reports
4. Creating survey forms
5. Describing a situation
6. Writing persuading advertisements
7. Writing supporting statement, organizing passages
8. Paraphrasing and summarizing information

Requirements

Trainee must pass the Pre-Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) to determine their workplace literacy & numeracy level

How will I be assessed?

• All trainees for Workplace Literacy (WPL) are required to sit for a Pre-Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) assessment to evaluate their language proficiency levels before they are recommended to the different levels for class.
• The CAT assessment is computer-based and consist of four components - Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.
• After the completion of the training, all trainees are required to sit for a Post-Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) assessment to assess their improvements Statement of Attainment (SOA) from Workplace Development Agency (WDA)

Will I recieve a certificate of completion?

Statement of Attainment (SOA) from Workplace Development Agency (WDA) for Workplace Literacy