Edgecombe County
Edgecombe County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jul 31, 2019
Goals updated only for participating counties
92%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
Emerging
 |
329 | 2152 |
| Current
|
96 | 875 |
| Transitioning
|
801 | 2238 |
| Workforce category not identified | 127 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 214 | 172 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 58 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
49 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
16 |
Edgecombe County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 1725 | 643 | 893 | 166 | 23 |
| College | 427 | 86 | 243 | 92 | 6 | |
| Current | Private | 497 | 111 | 295 | 88 | + |
| Public | 378 | 117 | 222 | 35 | 4 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 121 | 67 | 49 | 4 | + |
| Unemployed | 2111 | 779 | 1159 | 164 | 9 | |
| Recent Veteran | 6 | + | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 127 | 51 | 45 | 16 | 15 | |
| Totals | 5392 | 1856 | 2910 | 565 | 61 | |
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 Edgecombe County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Tarboro-Edgecombe Chamber of Commerce
and Edgecombe Tourism - Southern Bank
- American Computer Development Inc.
- City of Rocky Mount
- North Carolina Wesleyan College
- Rocky Mount Family Medical Center
- Crown LSP Group INC
- The Cheesecake Factory Bakery Inc.
- Ossid
- Fountain Roberson & Anderson Insurance
Agency - Barnhill Contracting Company
- Tarboro Brewing Company
- On the Square
- Absolute Pavment Services
- Telco Credit Union
- Forbes Signs
- Moore Paint & Wallpaper Co
- Ace Home Center
- Flowers and Stanley LLP
- Pride Fabrication & Maintenance INC.
- New Vision Metal Works Inc.
- Rusty's
- Tarboro Parks and Recreation
- ABB Power T&D
- Nash Building Systems
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Tarboro-Edgecombe Chamber of
Commerce and Edgecombe Tourism Southern Bank American Computer Development
Inc. City of Rocky Mount North Carolina Wesleyan
College Rocky Mount Family Medical
Center Crown LSP Group INC The Cheesecake Factory Bakery
Inc. Ossid Fountain Roberson & Anderson
Insurance Agency Barnhill Contracting Company Tarboro Brewing Company On the Square Absolute Pavment Services Telco Credit Union Forbes Signs Moore Paint & Wallpaper Co Ace Home Center Flowers and Stanley LLP Pride Fabrication &
Maintenance INC. New Vision Metal Works Inc. Rusty's Tarboro Parks and Recreation ABB Power T&D Nash Building Systems Nash County Government Town of Whitakers Town of Macclesfield Edgecombe County Memorial
Library Edgecombe County Veteran's
Military Museum Gardner's Barbecue 301
Flagship Store Opportunities
Industrialization Center 
PrintMoore's Bicycle Shop Davis Furniture Company The Action Group-Human
Resources Solutions A+ Test Prep & Academic
Services LLC Town of Princeville Town of Pinetops Town-Princeville Town Manager Edgecombe-Martin County EMC Town of Tarboro Universal Leaf North America
U. S. Inc Express Employment
Professionals NC Works Career Center Edgecombe County Schools Cummins Rocky Mount Engine
Plant Keihin Carolina System
Technology LLC Kanban Logistics Tarboro-Edgecombe Chamber of
Commerce Ossid Nash Community College Nash-Rocky Mt Schools LS Cable and Systems Edgecombe Community College Edgecombe County Turning Point Workforce
Development Board Inc. Cargo Transporters Inc. Kirlin Carolina's Choanoke Area Development
Association Inc. Perdue Foods Rural Health Group Inc. Holden Temporaries Inc. First South Bank Patheon
Commerce and Edgecombe Tourism
Inc.
College
Center
Inc.
Insurance Agency
Maintenance INC.
Library
Military Museum
Flagship Store
Industrialization Center
PrintResources Solutions
Services LLC
U. S. Inc
Professionals
Plant
Technology LLC
Commerce
Development Board Inc.
Association Inc.
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Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging
|
329 | 2152 |
| Current
|
96 | 875 |
| Transitioning
|
801 | 2238 |
| Workforce category not identified | 127 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 214 | 172 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 58 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
49 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
16 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 64 | 57 | 11 | 0 |
| Bronze | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 1 | |||
About ACT
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