Essential Skills Wales Level 1 Communication Evidence required for Essential Skills Communication Level 1 As part of your NVQ/qualification you need to provide evidence of your Communication Skills at level 1. You will need to: Take part in two group discussions* and provide preparatory notes as evidence. There should be at least two other persons involved in the discussions. You must speak to communicate feelings, opinions, information, questions and instructions over the two discussions. Read, understand and obtain information from two documents (one document must be 250+ words long)**. The reading documents must be of different types and have different purposes. Write two short documents of different types. One of your written documents must be at least 250 words. Provide evidence of planning by specifying why you are writing the document(s) and to whom you are writing e.g. tutor, employer. Produce a draft and final copy of each document. The draft should show that you have checked for mistakes in your spelling and grammar. The writing should be structured and the meaning made clear. * one of the discussions can take place during your NVQ class providing you have made preparatory notes and your NVQ assessor/lecturer can give a witness statement. another discussion could be evidenced as a witness statement from you manager. The statement should stipulate the reason for and who took part in the discussion e.g. feedback from an assessment and/or team meeting. This statement should be on headed paper, dated and signed. ** at least one must contain an image. Candidate Name: ______________________ Date:__________

Essential Skills Level 1 Presentation/talk - Discussion notes Candidate name:_______________________ Signature:_______________ Use the space below to make notes of what you would like to discuss after the presentations/talks have taken place. , Name of presenter____________________________ Topic__________________________

Essential Skills Wales Level 1 Communication Candidate’s Name:______________________________________ Date:___________ What information will you read? Standard Covered 1.2.1 What are the main points you need to write about? What image(s) will you use to obtain information? The image could be a graph and/or a relevant image which will enhanced the text. What is the purpose of the document? 1.3.1 You need to produce a; Draft copy showing you have proof read your document and shown your amendment(s). Final Copy (this should have no spelling and/or grammar mistakes)

Essential Skills Wales Communication Name:________________________ Signature:_______________ Date:__________ Use the space below to make notes for a group discussion. In the discussion you need to speak to communicate, feelings, information, opinions, questions and instructions , Preparatory discussion notes ,

Essential Skills Wales Communication Level 1 / 2 Name:________________________ Signature:_______________ Date:__________ Use the space below to make notes Preparatory notes Talk / Discussion / Reading / Writing ,

Essential Skills Wales Communication L1 Name:________________________ Signature:_______________ Date:__________ Use the space below to make notes for a group discussion. In the discussion you need to speak to communicate feelings, information, opinions, questions and instructions. , Preparatory discussion notes ,