Alberta Workforce Essential Skills (AWES) has developed a new workbook on workplace essential skills.  Written at CLB 1-2, it is designed to develop language skills, intercultural communication skills, and workplace essential skill through authentic workplace documents and tasks. It was created to be used by tutors, instructors or workplace trainers who support newcomers who are employed or seeking employment in the hospitality industry.

The Working Faster, Working Safer Workbook can be downloaded for free. And, the following videos are available to accompany the workbook:

• Working Faster, Working Safer: Follow Instructions
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Ask for Help at Work
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Communicate Well at Work
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Stay Clean at Work
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Be Friendly at Work
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Call in Sick
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Be on Time
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Feel Safe at Work
• Working Faster, Working Safer: Stay Busy at Work