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Download full textInman, Patricia; Trott, Charles E. – 1999
Research identified a literacy assessment program applicable to the adult population functioning at pre-General Education Development (GED) test levels. An attempt to align the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) with the Illinois State Board of Education Learning Standards failed. ACT Work Keys emerged as the recommended and most effective…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Certificates
Sheets, Robert G.; And Others – 1991
The Illinois Council on Vocational Education (ICoVE) launched a statewide study in 1990 to understand the perspectives of business and labor on what vocational education can do to prepare the work force with the skills necessary for the future. The study was designed to build new public-private partnerships. It included a survey of businesses and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Basic Skills, Career Counseling
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 2000
This document of skill standards for the lodging cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 28 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do in an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Education Work Relationship
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1997
This document of skill standards for the food service cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 41 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do in an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Cooks
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1998
These skill standards, developed through a consortium of educational and industry partners in Illinois, serve as guides to workforce preparation program providers to define content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition and performance. The skill standards include the following…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1997
This document with skill standards for the information processing cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 49 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Computers
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1997
This document of skill standards for the machining skills cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 67 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do in an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Manufacturing
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1998
These skill standards, developed through a consortium of educational and industry partners in Illinois, serve as guides to workforce preparation program providers to define content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition and performance. The skill standards include the following…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1999
These skill standards, developed through a consortium of educational and industry partners in Illinois, serve as guides to workforce preparation program providers to define content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition and performance. The skill standards include the following…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Allied Health Occupations, Behavioral Objectives, Competence
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1997
This document of skill standards for the greenhouse/nursery cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 23 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do in an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Competency Based Education
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1998
This document of skill standards for the legal office cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 151 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do in an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Business Skills, Competency Based Education
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 2000
These skill standards, developed through a consortium of educational and industry partners in Illinois, serve as guides to workforce preparation program providers to define content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition and performance. The skill standards include the following…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 2003
This document, which is intended as a guide for workforce preparation program providers, details the Illinois Occupational Skill Standards for programs preparing students for employment in the telecommunications technician occupational cluster. The document begins with a brief overview of the Illinois perspective on occupational skills standards…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competency Based Education, Definitions, Education Work Relationship
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1998
This document of skill standards for the landscape technician cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 19 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do in…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Competency Based Education
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1998
These skill standards, developed through a consortium of educational and industry partners in Illinois, serve as guides to workforce preparation program providers to define content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition and performance. The skill standards include the following…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Competence
