Cherokee County
Goals updated only for participating counties
Certified: Feb 2016
Maintained 1: Feb 2018
Maintained 2: Jun 2020
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40%
of maintaining goals completed
Cherokee County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 915 | 260 | 396 | 190 | 69 | 0 |
| College | 50 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
| Current | Private | 131 | 15 | 70 | 40 | 6 | 9 |
| Public | 56 | 11 | 29 | 14 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 261 | 59 | 147 | 51 | + | 10 | |
| Recent Veteran | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1419 | 356 | 674 | 308 | 81 | 29 | |
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 Cherokee County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Columbus Telephone Company
- Mr.
- Columbus News Report
- Cherokee County Economic Development
Corporation - Columbus USD 493
- Jay Hatfield Chevrolet Buick Inc.
- The Empire District Electric Company
- Cherokee County
- ATEC Steel LLC
- Diversified Sports Technologies LLC
- Crossland Construction
- Farmers Cooperative Association
- DeAnn Auman Hill CPA
- KissTECH LLC.
- Medicalodges Columbus
- Coffeyville Community College - Columbus
Technical Campus - Bagcraft Packaging
- Williams Diversified Materials Inc.
- Baxter Springs USD 508
- Sleepygirl's Furniture & More
- King Louie America Llc
- Williams Machine & Tool Company
- Cowtown Liquor
- Decade of Wheels
- CBW Bank
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness
Certificate?
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2022
| Workforce | Goals |
|---|---|
|
Emerging (High School/College) |
972 |
|
Current (Employed Private/Public) |
199 |
|
Transitioning (Adult Ed/Unemployed) |
277 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
|
Cumulative Profiles Job/Curriculum |
0 |
|
Employers Supporting |
56 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 2 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
Cherokee County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
Columbus Unified High School
Galena High School
Riverton High School
Baxter Springs High School
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Cherokee County Economic Development(620)762-0717
About ACT
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