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Ascension Parish

Ascension Parish is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jan 31, 2020

Goals updated only for participating parishes

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92%

of maintaining goals completed

News for Ascension Parish

Maintaining Goals

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 1012 1833
Current 142 297
Transitioning 404 333
Workforce category not identified +
Goals Actual
Improved Certificates 274 283

Employer Supporting Goals

Employers supporting 61
New and reaffirming employers support goal 56
New and reaffirming employers support actual 4

Ascension Parish

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC		 Bronze
NCRC		 Silver
NCRC		 Gold
NCRC		 Platinum
NCRC
Emerging High School 1813 585 986 181 61
College 20 4 7 8 +
Current Private 192 31 71 56 34
Public 105 17 68 17 +
Transitioning Adult Education + + 0 0 0
Unemployed 331 107 174 39 11
Recent Veteran + 0 + 0 0
Workforce category not identified + + 0 0 0
Totals 2464 746 1307 301 110

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.

Employers in Ascension Parish recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC

  • Iron Workers Union *
  • Hughes Insurance Services *
  • Ardent Services *
  • Structural *
  • Moore Industries *
  • Starlite Espresso Cafe *
  • Elle Hair Studio LLC. *
  • Bourque Chiropractic *
  • BASF *
  • Marty's Lawn Service *
  • Black Vanity *
  • Adam McCarty - State Farm Insurance
    Agent *
  • Notary Light in Transit *
  • Sharon Hebert & Associates *
  • Game On Closeouts *
  • The Advocate Newspaper Business Offices *
  • Louisiana Federal Credit Union *
  • Beard Logistics *
  • Ascension Parish Library *
  • OLOL Physicians Group *
  • Lofton Staffing & Security Services *
  • Economy Brick Sales *
  • On-Site Medical Solutions *
  • Kajun Martial Arts *
  • iLoveKickboxing - Gonzales *

* Pending re-affirmation

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Maintaining Goals

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 1012 1833
Current 142 297
Transitioning 404 333
Workforce category not identified +
Goals Actual
Improved Certificates 274 283

Employer Supporting Goals

Employers supporting 61
New and reaffirming employers support goal 56
New and reaffirming employers support actual 4

Improved ACT NCRC

To/From Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
Not Earned 54 57 0 0
Bronze 125 7 0
Silver 27 3
Gold 10

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This website reports the ACT® WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificates earned at the county and state level and the progress being made by those participating states and counties in the ACT Work Ready Community initiative. This site only represents data stored in the ACT RegiSTAR™ system, a web-based reporting and management tool for ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificates.


State and national ACT WorkKeys NCRC data runs from January 2006 through January 31, 2020 , while county-level data is starting from January 2012. State job profile data runs from January 2007 through January 31, 2020 , while national job profile data reaches back to 1993. Again, please note that county-level ACT WorkKeys NCRC data collection began in January 2012 for WorkKeys Internet Version, and in July 2012 for pencil and paper assessments. State and national certificate totals include historical data prior to 2012.


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