EASY Correlation to CASAS Competencies

Unit #

                         

EASY Part 1

EASY Part 2

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2

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Basic Communication (0)

Communicate in interpersonal interactions

0.1

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Communicate regarding personal information

0.2

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Consumer Economics (1)

Use weights, measures, measurement scales, and money

1.1

            

X

  

X

  

X

X

Apply principles of comparison shopping in the selection of goods and services

1.2

                

X

      

Understand methods and procedures used to purchase goods and services

1.3

            

X

  

X

      

Understand methods and procedures to obtain housing and related services

1.4

        

X

        

X

    

Apply principles of budgeting in the management of money

1.5

                

X

      

Understand consumer protection measures

1.6

            

X

  

X

      

Use banking and financial services in the community

1.8

                

X

    

X

Understand methods and procedures for the purchase and maintenance of an automobile and interpret driving regulations

1.9

                  

X

    

Community Resources (2)

Use the telephone and telephone book

2.1

                  

X

X

  

Understand how to locate and use different types of transportation and interpret related travel information

2.2

                  

X

    

Understand concepts of time and weather

2.3

          

X

X

X

        

Use postal service

2.4

      

X

          

X

    

Use community agencies and services

2.5

            

X

X

  

X

X

X

Use leisure time resources and facilities

2.6

                  

X

X

X

Health (3)

Understand how to access and utilize the health care system

3.1

              

X

        

Understand medical and dental forms and related information

3.2

              

X

        

CASAS Competencies (continued)
EASY Part 1
EASY Part 2

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Health (3)

Understand how to select and use medications

3.3

              

X

        

Understand basic health and safety procedures

3.4

              

X

        

Understand basic principles of health maintenance

3.5

              

X

        

Employment (4)

Understand basic principles of getting a job

4.1

            

X

      

X

X

Understand wages, benefits, and concepts of employee organizations

4.2

                      

X

Understand concepts and materials related to job performance and training

4.4

                      

X

Effectively utilize common workplace technology and systems

4.5

      

X