Author: John Benseman: Unitec Institute of Technology, Auckland
Edition: Volume 53, Number 1, April 2013
Summary: Successful workplace literacy and numeracy programs are dependent on effective strategies to recruit and then retain course participants. This article reports on the recruitment strategies used in a large workplace literacy and numeracy project involving 535 workers in 18 courses. It provides an analysis of the strategies used, their rates of success in the companies, the overall retention rates of success in the companies, the overall retention rates and identifies effective ways to implement these strategies
Keywords: workplace programs, literacy, retention, recruitment
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