WorkplaceBasicSkills.Com

A free site containing workplace basic skills information, tools and advice for employers who want to raise their employees' skill levels.

This site was developed by The Conference Board with funding from the U.S. Department of Education.

Recent Updates

      *NEW*     All Signs Point to Yes: Literacy's Impact on Workplace
                     Health and Safety A new report that explores the
                     connections between literacy skills and workplace health
                     and safety.  (free download)

                      Profiting from Literacy: Creating a Sustainable Workplace
                      Literacy Program  A recent report that provides information
                      and advice for action to employers working to create,
                      improve and evaluate successful workplace literacy
                      programs.  (free download)
                   

As an employer, you may be facing a widening gap between the basic skill levels of your employees and those needed to maintain competitiveness.

Workplace education programs are an excellent way to improve your employees' basic skills.

Workplace education programs (WEPs) are training programs that improve employees'  basic skills.

Employers gain a host of bottom line and financial benefits as a result, including increased output of products and services and higher profits.

• Do you want to improve workplace basic skills but don't know where to start?

• Could your employees improve their workplace basic skills?

• Are you unsure of what the best solution is for your organization and employees?

If you answered YES to any of these questions, then this site has some of the answers you are looking for.  It will provide information on what workplace basic skills are and how your employees can improve theirs.    

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For problems or questions regarding this web site contact campbell@conferenceboard.ca.
Last updated: July 6, 2010