Foundational Skills

locates, understands, and interprets written information in prose and in documents such as manuals, graphs, and schedules

• WRITING

• LISTENING

• READING

• ARITHMETIC/MATH

is a set of skills necessary for success in the world of work.

• READING

• SCANS

• MATH

The skills are divided into three categories:

• FOUNDATION

• WORKPLACE-SPECIFIC

• TRANSFERABLE

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

communicates thoughts, ideas, information, and messages in writing, and creates documents such as letters, directions, manuals, reports, graphs, and flow charts

• READING

• LISTENING

• WRITING

• ARETHMETIC/MATH

performs basic computations and approaches practical problems by choosing appropriately from a variety of mathematical techniques

• WRITING

• LISTENING

• READING

• ARITHMETIC/MATH

receives, attends to, interprets, and responds to verbal messages and other cues

• ARITHMETIC/MATH

• READING

• LISTENING

• WRITING

organizes ideas and communicates orally

• ENGLISH

• WRITING

• SPEAKING

• ARITHMATICS/MATHMATICS

exerts a high level of effort and perseveres towards goal attainment

• SELF-ESTEEM

• SOCIALBILITES

• RESPONSISBLITIES

• SELF-MANAGEMENT

believes in own self-worth and maintains a positive view of self

• READING

• WRITING

• SELF-ESTEEM

• RESPONSIBLITES

demonstrates understanding, friendliness, adaptability, empathy, and politeness in group settings

• SOCIABILTY

• RESPONSIBLITIES

• SELF-ESTEEM

• CUTE