Essential Skills Wales Communication
The Essential Skills Wales Communication qualification helps develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills needed for success at work, in learning and in everyday life.
This nationally recognised qualification supports learners to communicate clearly, confidently and appropriately in real-life situations.
What is Essential Skills Wales Communication?
The ESW Communication qualification focuses on the practical use of communication skills rather than theory alone. Learners apply their skills to workplace and everyday contexts, considering purpose, audience and clarity.
It is commonly included as part of apprenticeships and funded training programmes in Wales, unless a learner holds a recognised exemption.
What skills will you develop?
You will learn how to:
- Take part effectively in discussions and presentations
- Communicate clearly with colleagues, managers and customers
- Read and understand workplace documents and instructions
- Write clearly and appropriately for different purposes.
How is ESW Communication assessed?
Assessment typically includes:
- A controlled task
- A confirmatory test
No. The ESW Communication focuses on practical, real-life communication skills and is designed for work and adult learning environments.
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Part of the Open University Pathways Project
This course is part of the Open University Rhondda Cynon Taf Pathways project, offering clear routes into learning, skills and employment.