Howell County
Goals updated only for participating counties


62%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals 
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
Emerging | 326 | 185 |
Current
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46 | 208 |
Transitioning
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137 | 478 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 |
Goals | Actual | |
Improved Certificates | 23 | 14 |
Employer Supporting Goals
Employers supporting | |
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59 |
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18 |
Howell County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 93 | 24 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
College | 92 | 4 | 52 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 143 | 13 | 83 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Public | 65 | 6 | 44 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 6 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 469 | 55 | 301 | 111 | + | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | + | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 871 | 105 | 541 | 223 | + | 0 |
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 Howell County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Willow Springs School District
- Willow Spring Chamber of Commerce
- Willow Springs Community Foundation
- Ozark Independent Living
- Mountain View Healthcare
- LANDMARK BANK
- International Farmers Market
- Southwest Baptist University
- Mountain View Public Libarary
- Opportunity Knocks
- FundRaiser Software
- Learning Tree
- Boys & Girls Club of the Greater West
Plains Area - R7 Tool
- FLO Fitness & Wellness *
- Landmark Bank *
- Maco Management *
- Mountain View Chamber of Commerce *
- West Vue Inc. *
- Norman Orr Office Supply *
- Howell County *
- Billy Sexton Auctioneers *
- Ozark Small Business Incubator *
- South Central Workforce Investment Board *
- Downtown Antiques *
* Pending re-affirmation
Commerce
Foundation
Greater West Plains Area
Commerce *
Investment Board *

Jewlrey *
Supply *
Service *
Equipment Inc. *
Plains *
Inc. *
Extension *
Administration *
Chamber of Commerce *
Company *
Regional Planning *
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
Please Join this list.
Maintaining Goals 
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
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Emerging | 326 | 185 |
Current
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46 | 208 |
Transitioning
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137 | 478 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 |
Goals | Actual | |
Improved Certificates | 23 | 14 |
Employer Supporting Goals
Employers supporting | 71 |
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59 |
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18 |
Howell County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
West Plains High School
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
City of West Plains, Economic Development Department417.256.7176
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
Not Earned | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 2 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Legacy NCRC
Bronze | 12 |
Silver | 48 |
Gold | 17 |
Platinum | 1 |
Total NCRC | 78 |
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.