Barton County
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ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 425 | 96 | 227 | 82 | 20 | + |
| College | 26 | + | 12 | 9 | + | + | |
| Current | Private | 83 | 20 | 45 | 18 | 0 | + |
| Public | 65 | 19 | 38 | 7 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 172 | 39 | 92 | 37 | + | 5 | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 14 | 0 | 5 | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 778 | 178 | 419 | 155 | 26 | 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.
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Employers in Barton County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Barton Co. Memorial Hospital
- Fast Eddie Hot Rod Shop, LLC
- Seed and Farm Supply
- Crossland Construction Company Inc.
- MACO Creations
- Truman Healthcare & Rehabilitation
Center - Charlotte Wrestler
- Dairy Queen
- Bennett Incorporated
- CY6 Designs
- Blue Top Quilt Shop
- Denny's
- Tractors BBQ & Grill
- McFadden Land & Title
- D&D Sexton INC
- Polston Contruction
- Family Medical Center of Lamar
- Legacy Farm and Lawn
- Higgins Pallet Co Inc
- Redneck Hunting Blinds
- Jones Plumbing
- Runion CPA
- Johnson Construction & Development
- Cox Barton County Hospital
- Arrest Bank
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness
Certificate?
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Aug 31, 2023
| Workforce | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|
|
Emerging (High School/College) |
454 |
|
Current (Employed Private/Public) |
150 |
|
Transitioning (Adult Ed/Unemployed) |
177 |
| Workforce category not identified | 7 |
|
Cumulative Profiles Job/Curriculum |
0 |
|
Employers Supporting |
32 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 13 | 2 | 0 | |
| Silver | 13 | 1 | ||
| Gold | 3 | |||
Barton County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
Lamar High School
Lamar Career and Technical Center
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
American Job Center - Joplin4176293000
About ACT
Founded in 1959, ACT is a not-for-profit organization headquartered in Iowa City, Iowa, and dedicated to helping people achieve education and workplace success. ACT provides a broad array of assessment, research, information and program management solutions in the areas of education and workforce development.
