Custom solutions
Do you know why employees struggle with routine tasks or make repeated mistakes? The answer may be that they need stronger essential skills…
Every organization is different, but all organizations benefit from workplace skills training. With the right skills, workers can be more productive, reducing costly errors and waste. Our customized skills training helps workers reach their potential, perform at their best, and excel in their roles.
We have a strong track record of delivering successful training in multiple industries, meeting the training demands of a wide range of clients. Our solutions take a client-focused and user-centered approach and are layered to incorporate industry-specific content, workplace tasks, and workplace topics like safety, technical training, and diversity and inclusion. We specialize in creating enhanced training through language and skills development for technical content by working with subject matter experts from your industry.
Customized workplace skills training
Boost workplace productivity and unlock the full potential of workers with workplace skills training. Our training is fully customized and tailored to fit your needs. We work closely with you to create the best end-product training for your workplace. This may include any combination of:
- Face-to-face workshops, courses, and hands-on training programs
- On-site, off-site, virtually, or a combination of in-person and online learning
- Digital modules for self-directed online training
- Interactive and gamified activities and courses
- Presentations
- PDF, paper, and digital H5P workbooks that are engaging and effective
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Contact us for a consultation to find out how we can benefit your workplace.
More services
Content audit
Given what we know about literacy levels in Canada, maybe you are trying to ensure that your technical and safety training content can be accessible by the widest possible audience. Or, maybe you are an employer with a large immigrant workforce and need assistance with providing language supports. AWES can assist in developing workplace materials and health and safety content that can be understood by more people by applying clear language principles, and by reviewing through a literacy and/or second language lens.
Materials development
AWES is known for our leading and cutting-edge resources. If you need new materials or training resources that can be used by a wider audience, our team will design and develop content that suits the needs of your workplace and the team members. As skills and language experts, we will work together with you, the subject matter experts, to create enhanced training contextualized to your industry an workplace. Every aspect of the design, written copy, and visual content is aligned to your workplace, guaranteeing fully customized and tailored resources that complement your organization.
Workshop development
Workshops are a great opportunity to hone-in on a specific skill without a huge time commitment. We create and deliver customized workshops on a variety of topics, such as Skills for Success including individual skills or a combination, written and verbal communication, plain-language, and many others. As with all our training, your needs comes first when we develop a workshop to ensure we meet your needs.
Presentations and webinars
If you are hosting a conference or event, want to introduce workplace skills training to your organization, or need a professional development webinar, contact us for a custom presentation. We tailor the subject matter to the audience attending and can create presentations on a variety of topics related to literacy, Skills for Success, and essential skills.
Research
Stay at the front line of your industry and ahead of trends by partnering with us on a research project. Working together, we can conduct sector-wide research to scan the landscape and analyze the Skills for Success needed for careers in the industry. Our research can lead to recommendations for training and development at organizational or industry-wide levels, or to partnerships on proposals for funding to design training and address identified skills needs and challenges. If you’re interested in collaborating, please get in touch.