EASL 025 Workplace Communications II

1-8 credits

This course is designed to improve workplace communication for intermediate ESL and ABE students. Topics will include the interpretation of work-related vocabulary, safety procedures, handbooks, charts, performance reviews and benefits.

Prerequisites: Appropriate placement test score.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Ask for, give, follow and clarify directions
Interpret general work-related vocabulary
Recognize and use occupational signs, charts, forms, and written directions
Interpret job responsibilities and performance reviews
Interpret employee handbooks, work safety manuals, and related publications
Identify safe work procedures
Interpret wages, deductions, and benefits
Participate in meetings

Total Hours: 80 Lecture Hours: 80