This manual is designed for adult basic education programs to use as a resource for workplace education (WE). It begins with a section of introductory materials, including a WE definition, scope of work, and survey results. The next section contains a program profile; director/coordinator profile; instructor profiles; Ohio ABLE workplace site self-assessment; sample materials; Ohio WE model; and training model. The assessment section provides a list of assessment publishing companies and an assessment grid. A WE glossary presents acronyms and definitions. A section of WE resources lists 5 general (commercial) resources; 6 general workplace resources; 9 annotated National Center on Adult Literacy resources; 10 ERIC Digests on Workplace and Vocational English as a Second Language; 23 web sites for WE; 4 conference web sites; 36 web sites for organizations and associations; and fund raising and grant writing resources. The marketing tips section contains a cover letter for a training proposal; a Job Issues course syllabus; information on customized training costs; a letter of agreement; and sample billing materials. The next section provides articles on English for speakers of other languages and learning disabilities/difficulties. The four final sections are comprised of material on the Equipped for the Future initiative; National Skill Standards; Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills; and Workforce Investment Act. (YLB)