Bibb, Georgia
Bibb County is a participating Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in earning their certified status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
99 %
of goals attainedProgress Towards Goals
Bibb is actively participating in the Work Ready program. To become a Certified Work Ready Community, they must prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees. Requirements include:
- Having economic development advocates receive training at a Work Ready Bootcamp.
- Help members of the community's current, emerging and transitioning workforce earn National Career Readiness Certificates.
- Generate support among private and public employers in the community for hiring people who have earned an NCRC.
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 382 | 214 | 118 | 38 | 12 | 0 |
| College | 490 | 135 | 261 | 75 | 19 | + | |
| Current | Private | 754 | 204 | 396 | 123 | 31 | + |
| Public | 456 | 169 | 245 | 40 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 15 | + | 8 | + | + | 0 |
| Unemployed | 959 | 349 | 497 | 99 | 14 | 6 | |
| Recent Veteran | 14 | 0 | 6 | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 6 | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3066 | 1075 | 1539 | 380 | 79 | 10 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
| Emerging | High School | 382 | 214 | 118 | 38 | 12 | 0 |
| College | 490 | 135 | 261 | 75 | 19 | + | |
| Current | Private | 754 | 204 | 396 | 123 | 31 | + |
| Public | 456 | 169 | 245 | 40 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 15 | + | 8 | + | + | 0 |
| Unemployed | 959 | 349 | 497 | 99 | 14 | 6 | |
| Recent Veteran | 14 | 0 | 6 | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 6 | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3066 | 1075 | 1539 | 380 | 79 | 10 | |
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
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 708 | 873 |
|
✓
Current |
1128 | 1213 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 900 | 987 |
| Workforce category not identified | + | 3 |
| Workforce | Goals | Actual |
|---|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 104 | 82 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Bronze | 28 | 1 | 0 | |
| Silver | 8 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 1 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Bibb County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
-
Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority
Participating High Schools
These Bibb County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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WS Hutchings College and Career Academy
Contact Us
For more information on Bibb County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority
(478) 200-1420
Employers in Bibb County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Middle Georgia Consortium
- Freudenberg Performance Materials LP
- Georgia Power Company
- California Cereal Products Inc.
- Esg Operations LLC
- Coca-Cola Refreshments Usa Inc.
- Reeves Construction
- Pactiv Corporation
- Operation Hope
- YKK AP America Inc. (Residential
Windows) - Cadence Bank
- The Miner Agency
- All Care Home Health LLC
- First Quality Macon GA Avondale RD
- Dunwody Design Development
- Theatre Macon
- Cox Communications
- Crown Candy Corporation
- H2 Capital Inc
- Truist
- The Bohemian Den
- Gallery West
- Community Foundation of Central Georgia
- Torrellco Beautification LLC
- Dean Baldwin Painting
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
Learn Why It’s Important (PDF) Join The List Denotes this employers recommends job candidates have a Workkeys Certificate. Other employers recognize when job candidates hold a certificate.
