Cherokee County
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 | 726 | 199 | 328 | 142 | 57 | 0 |
| College | 50 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
| Current | Private | 130 | 15 | 70 | 40 | 5 | 9 |
| Public | 56 | 11 | 29 | 14 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 261 | 59 | 147 | 51 | 4 | 10 | |
| Recent Veteran | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1229 | 295 | 606 | 260 | 68 | 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.
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Employers in Cherokee County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- CBW Bank
- R&J's Liquor
- Mid America Pipe
- Decade of Wheels
- Cowtown Liquor
- Monarch Pharmacy & Soda Fountain
- Williams Machine & Tool Company
- King Louie America Llc
- Columbus Chamber of Commerce
- Somewhere in Time Antiquities
- Sleepygirl's Furniture & More
- City of Columbus
- Baxter Springs USD 508
- SEK Interlocal 637
- Williams Diversified Materials Inc.
- City of Weir KS
- Bagcraft Packaging
- Coffeyville Community College - Columbus
Technical Campus - Medicalodges Columbus
- D1 Resources
- CLASS LTD
- KissTECH LLC.
- B.E.S.T. Plumbing & Heating Inc.
- USD 247
- CJ Foods Inc.
Fountain
Company
Inc.
- Columbus Technical Campus
Inc.
PrintInc.
Wellness Inc.
Association
Action Program Inc.
Technologies LLC
Springs
Company
Inc.
Development Corporation
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Sep 30, 2021
| Workforce | |
|---|---|
|
Emerging (High School/College) |
776 |
|
Current (Employed Private/Public) |
186 |
|
Transitioning (Adult Ed/Unemployed) |
267 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
|
Cumulative Profiles Job/Curriculum |
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
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 2 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
About ACT
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