| Learner Guide Introduction | |
| About | The purpose of this Learner Guide is to provide learners with the necessary knowledge and it provides a comprehensive overview of the module: Communication Skills, and forms part of a series of moduralised Learner Guides that have been developed for the qualification: Further Education and Training Certificate: Information Technology: Technical Support – Qual ID: 78964 NQF LEVEL 4, Worth 165 Credits.This Learner Guide has been designed to improve the skills and knowledge of learners, and thus enabling them to effectively and efficiently complete specific tasks. |
| Outcomes | At the end of this module, you will be able to:Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communicationInterpret and use information from textsUse language and communication in occupational learning programmesWrite/present/sign texts for a range of communicative contextsApply comprehension skills to engage oral texts in a business environmentEngage in sustained oral/signed communication and evaluate spoken/signed textsRead/view, analyse and respond to a variety of textsWrite/present/sign for a wide range of contexts |
| Assessment | The only way to establish whether a learner is competent and has accomplished the Learning Outcomes is through an assessment process. Assessment involves collecting and interpreting evidence about the learner’s ability to perform a task.This guide may include assessments in the form of activities, assignments, tasks or projects, as well as workplace practical tasks. Learners are required to perform tasks on the job to collect enough and appropriate evidence for their portfolio of evidence, proof signed by their supervisor that the tasks were performed successfully. |
| Qualify | To qualify and receive credits towards the learning program, a registered assessor will conduct an evaluation and assessment of the learner’s portfolio of evidence and competency |
| Learner Responsibility | Learners are required to attend the training workshops as a group or as specified by their organization. These workshops are presented in modules, and conducted by a qualified facilitator. The responsibility of learning rest with the learner, so:Be proactive and ask questions,Seek assistance and help from your facilitators, if required. |