Kent County
Goals updated only for participating counties
Certified: Aug 2016
Maintained 1: Jan 2022

40%
of maintaining goals completed
Kent County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 8108 | 1589 | 4613 | 1852 | 54 | + |
College | 236 | 34 | 105 | 82 | 15 | 21 | |
Current | Private | 1691 | 281 | 858 | 439 | 113 | 92 |
Public | 610 | 156 | 351 | 88 | 15 | 29 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 72 | 25 | 32 | 14 | + | + |
Unemployed | 2835 | 657 | 1571 | 509 | 98 | 72 | |
Recent Veteran | 8 | 0 | 5 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 331 | 87 | 162 | 63 | 19 | + | |
Totals | 13891 | 2829 | 7697 | 3049 | 316 | 221 |
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 Kent County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Area Community Services Employment &
Training Council - RoMan Manufacturing Inc.
- Michigan Wheel Operations LLC
- Speedway LLC
- Amerikam Inc.
- Grand Rapids Community College
- Farmers Insurance
- Wyoming-Kentwood Chamber of Commerce
- The Job Post
- West Michigan Works
- Theirica
- All-Phase
- SpartanNash
- Henley Companies
- Kellogg's Company
- Alto Precision
- American Seating
- Mary Free Bed
- Kent Companies
- Agape Plastics
- Plasan Carbon Components
- AutoDie
- Windmuller Electric
- Michigan Virtual University
- Wolverine World Wide
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness
Certificate?
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jul 31, 2022
Workforce | Goals |
---|---|
Emerging (High School/College) |
8366 |
Current (Employed Private/Public) |
2422 |
Transitioning (Adult Ed/Unemployed) |
2990 |
Workforce category not identified | 334 |
Cumulative Profiles Job/Curriculum |
0 |
Employers Supporting |
181 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
Not Earned | 156 | 50 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 198 | 5 | 0 | |
Silver | 22 | 0 | ||
Gold | 3 |
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