Clark, Nevada
Clark County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Apr 30, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: May 2019
Maintained 1: Aug 2021
Maintained 2: Jan 2022
Maintained 3: Feb 2026
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Clark is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 6923 | 1136 | 2346 | 2567 | 874 | 0 |
| College | 415 | 67 | 168 | 136 | 44 | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 3192 | 970 | 1174 | 689 | 359 | 0 |
| Public | 1948 | 715 | 769 | 358 | 106 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 185 | 72 | 78 | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 10667 | 3802 | 4238 | 1911 | 716 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 48 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 12 | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 23360 | 6776 | 8788 | 5705 | 2115 | + | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 6923 | 1136 | 2346 | 2567 | 874 | 0 |
| College | 415 | 67 | 168 | 136 | 44 | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 3192 | 970 | 1174 | 689 | 359 | 0 |
| Public | 1948 | 715 | 769 | 358 | 106 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 185 | 72 | 78 | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 10667 | 3802 | 4238 | 1911 | 716 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 48 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 12 | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 23360 | 6776 | 8788 | 5705 | 2115 | + | |
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
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Apr 30, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 1326 | 7338 |
|
✓
Current |
621 | 5141 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 1606 | 10876 |
| Workforce category not identified | 6 | 6 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 665 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 410 | 64 | 12 | 0 |
| Bronze | 496 | 106 | 5 | |
| Silver | 763 | 62 | ||
| Gold | 20 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Clark County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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College of Southern Nevada Division of Workforce and Economic Development
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Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
Participating High Schools
These Clark County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Nevada State High School
Contact Us
For more information on Clark County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Workforce Connections
(702) 636-2346
Employers in Clark County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Quality Communications
- FIT (Foundation for an Independent
Tomorrow) - A Caring Hand Home Health Care Mesquite
NV - GSR Enterprises dba Freddy's Frozen
Custard and Steakburgers - IZ design studio
- Chelten House Products Inc.
- Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance
- Terry Wong DC. LLC
- All Pro Awnings of Las Vegas
- The Learning Center - Las Vegas
- Bulwark Exterminating
- PRA Group
- Quest Software Inc.
- Clark County Library
- Bunkerville Library
- Searchlight Library
- AKNV INC
- AKNV
- Goynes Elementary School
- Kirk Adams Elementary School
- Helen Herr Elementary School
- Richard C Priest Elementary
- Darnell Elementary School
- Lois Craig Elementary School
Nevada Autism Center
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