Certificates Earned!
More than 5 million people in the United States have earned the ACT® WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificate® proving that they have the skills American employers need. Learn More.
Madison County
Goals updated only for participating counties
76%
of goals attained
Madison County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 669 | 152 | 356 | 129 | 32 |
College | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | + | |
Current | Private | 42 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 4 |
Public | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 78 | 26 | 45 | 7 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 27 | 9 | 10 | 5 | + | |
Totals | 842 | 200 | 448 | 154 | 40 |
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 Madison County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Town of Marshall NC
- Town of Mars Hill
- RidgeComms
- Builddwell inc.
- Omnium Bodyworks
- Prama Institute
- French Broad Real Estate Company
- Printpack Medical
- Advanced Superabrasives Inc.
- Madison County
- Madison County Habitat for Humanity
- Hot Springs Health Program Inc
- Mars Hill University
- Mars Hill Retirement
- Baa'd Sheep Burritos
- Fermenti
- The Lodge at Bear River
- RiverDance
- French Broad Adventures
- Printpack
- S&J Rentals
- Asheville-Buncombe Tehnical Community
College - Southern Life Realty Inc
- French Broad Electric Membership
Corporation - Fowler Farms Sporting Clays
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Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
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Emerging
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47 | 678 |
Current
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10 | 57 |
Transitioning | 129 | 80 |
Workforce category not identified | 27 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
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19 | 29 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
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