Forrest County
Goals updated only for participating counties
Certified: May 2020
80%
of maintaining goals completed
Forrest County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 1169 | 354 | 457 | 251 | 107 |
| College | 326 | 77 | 135 | 78 | 36 | |
| Current | Private | 424 | 118 | 198 | 87 | 21 |
| Public | 366 | 120 | 175 | 56 | 15 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 327 | 195 | 94 | 35 | + |
| Unemployed | 850 | 291 | 418 | 103 | 38 | |
| Recent Veteran | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3474 | 1162 | 1482 | 610 | 220 | |
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 Forrest County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- West Quality Food Service Inc.
- Cooperative Energy
- Flathau's Fine Foods
- Hood Companies Inc.
- SouthGroup Insurance Services
- Mike Rozier Construction Co. Inc.
- Wis Pak Inc
- Hub City Employment
- TMH
- The University of Southern Mississippi
- Regions Bank
- Self
- At&T
- Adam Patrick - State Farm Insurance
Agent - Forrest County Sheriff
- Spire Energy
- Downtown Hattiesburg Association
- Forrest County Industrial Park
Commission - Lincoln Road Package Store
- DREAM of Hattiesburg Inc.
- Keg & Barrel
- Mahogany Bar Hattiesburg
- LaMaison Apartment Homes
- Robynwood Apartment Homes
- Southern Pines Animal Shelter
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness
Certificate?
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2023
| Workforce | Goals |
|---|---|
|
Emerging (High School/College) |
1495 |
|
Current (Employed Private/Public) |
790 |
|
Transitioning (Adult Ed/Unemployed) |
1187 |
| Workforce category not identified | 2 |
|
Cumulative Profiles Job/Curriculum |
0 |
|
Employers Supporting |
171 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 67 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| Bronze | 98 | 3 | 0 | |
| Silver | 14 | 2 | ||
| Gold | 16 | |||
Forrest County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Area Development Partnership601-296-7500
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.
