Howard County

Howard County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2023

Goals updated only for participating counties

Status History:

Certified: Aug 2023

Official ACT Work Ready Communities Certified badge superscript of a grey circle with the letter I in the middle of it

40%

of maintaining goals completed

chart showing 40 of maintaining goals completed for the county

Howard County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC
Bronze
NCRC
Silver
NCRC
Gold
NCRC
Platinum
NCRC
Emerging High School 163 44 77 29 13
College 19 + + 9 +
Current Private 217 30 116 58 13
Public 121 29 65 24 +
Transitioning Adult Education 7 + + + +
Unemployed 196 38 110 40 8
Recent Veteran + 0 + 0 0
Workforce category not identified 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 725 146 377 161 41

The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.

+ Value less than 4

 
 

Employers in Howard County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC