This workplace skills course on complex materials is designed for employees who want to increase their comprehension of more complex reading materials in the workplace. It uses a variety of materials from the workplace, including forms, memos, letters, and reports. Introductory material includes a course outline, objectives, and topical outline. The course consists of 12 sessions, each of which has these components: objectives, topics, methods, evaluation, materials list, teacher tips, and information sheets and handouts. Topics covered in the sessions include the following: developing a reading strategy; skimming and previewing; using the dictionary effectively; strategies for dealing with unfamiliar vocabulary; frequently confused words; identifying subjects, main ideas, and supporting details; responding to memos and letters; filling out more complex forms; and reading reports. (YLB)