Essential Skills Manual - Automotive Service Technician

ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR APPRENTICES

WRITING

FRAMEWORK

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

NOC 7321

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Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

Writing (W) Learning Outcome – Learners will write to communicate for a variety of purposes.

W1 Plan the Writing Process

1.1 Identify purpose

1.2 Identify audience

1.3 Identify the most effective writing format for task

W2 Write Clear Words, Sentences and Paragraphs

2.1 Use words effectively

2.2 Write effective sentences

2.3 Write effective paragraphs

W3 Use Correct Mechanics

3.1 Use correct spelling

3.2 Use correct punctuation

3.3 Use correct capitalization

3.4 Use correct grammar

W4 Write Business Communications

4.1 Write lists

4.2 Complete forms

4.3 Write notes

4.4 Write memos

4.5 Write letters

4.6 Write résumés

4.7 Write reports

W5 Edit Business Communications

5.1 Proofread for clarity, tone, accuracy and brevity

5.2 Rewrite for clarity, tone, accuracy and brevity