Clark, Nevada

Clark County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.

Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2025

Goals updated only for participating counties

32005 Douglas 0.49 0.28 us-nv-005 DO 32013 Humboldt 0.54 0.39 us-nv-013 HU 32021 Mineral 0.53 0.51 us-nv-021 MI 32023 Nye 0.57 0.31 us-nv-023 NY 32011 Eureka 0.49 0.63 us-nv-011 EU 32017 Lincoln 0.49 0.60 us-nv-017 LI 32003 Clark 0.44 0.37 us-nv-003 CL 32015 Lander 0.61 0.61 us-nv-015 LA 32027 Pershing 0.50 0.55 us-nv-027 PE 32007 Elko 0.58 0.50 us-nv-007 EL 32510 Carson City 0.69 0.49 us-nv-510 CC 32019 Lyon 0.56 0.46 us-nv-019 LY 32029 Storey 0.50 0.49 us-nv-029 ST 32033 White Pine 0.50 0.50 us-nv-033 WP 32009 Esmeralda 0.63 0.42 us-nv-009 ES 32031 Washoe 0.48 0.44 us-nv-031 WA 32001 Churchill 0.54 0.50 us-nv-001 CH

Status History:

Certified: May 2019

Maintained 1: Aug 2021

Maintained 2: Jan 2022

4 out of 5
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 1 Points

Maximum of 3 points possible

Improved Certificates - 1 points

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC
Bronze
NCRC
Silver
NCRC
Gold
NCRC
Platinum
NCRC
NCRC
Plus
Emerging High School 6915 1173 2382 2495 865 0
College 401 64 162 131 44 0
Current Private 3036 926 1120 654 336 0
Public 1853 681 735 337 100 +
Transitioning Adult Education 174 71 72 28 + 0
Unemployed 10155 3631 4043 1799 682 0
Recent Veteran 44 6 5 6 5 0
Workforce category not identified 12 + + + + 0
Totals 22562 6554 8520 5452 2036 +
Workforce Total
NCRC
Emerging High School 6915 1173 2382 2495 865 0
College 401 64 162 131 44 0
Current Private 3036 926 1120 654 336 0
Public 1853 681 735 337 100 +
Transitioning Adult Education 174 71 72 28 + 0
Unemployed 10155 3631 4043 1799 682 0
Recent Veteran 44 6 5 6 5 0
Workforce category not identified 12 + + + + 0
Totals 22562 6554 8520 5452 2036 +

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 Oct 31, 2025

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 3146 7316
Current
869 4890
Transitioning 4247 10351
Workforce category not identified 6 6
Workforce Total
Employers Supporting 665

Improved ACT NCRC

To/From Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
Not Earned 387 58 11 0
Bronze 435 91 5
Silver 679 54
Gold 17

Service Delivery Locations

These are the locations in Clark County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.

  • College of Southern Nevada Division of Workforce and Economic Development

  • Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

Participating High Schools

These Clark County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.

  • 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

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