Ottawa County
Ottawa 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
94%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 610 | 559 |
Current
 |
190 | 339 |
| Transitioning
|
693 | 985 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 16 | 55 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 30 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
30 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
0 |
Ottawa County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 440 | 125 | 274 | 38 | + | 0 |
| College | 119 | 13 | 78 | 27 | + | + | |
| Current | Private | 265 | 39 | 176 | 48 | + | + |
| Public | 74 | 12 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 8 | + | 5 | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 975 | 231 | 590 | 153 | + | 7 | |
| Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1883 | 421 | 1175 | 280 | 7 | 13 | |
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 Ottawa County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Crossland Construction *
- ATEC Steel *
- Joplin Workshops *
- The Empire District Electric Company *
- Modine Manufacturing Company *
- Welch State Bank *
- Westco Home Furnishings *
- Hopkins Mfg. Corp. *
- Umicore Optical Materials USA *
- MARS Pet Care *
- Staff Management (SMX) *
- DESI *
- City of Miami *
- J-M Farms Inc. *
- Ceradyne Inc. a 3M company *
- Tote Along *
- U.S. Whip *
- Miami Area Chamber of Commerce *
- Bolton Heating and Air *
- Tracker Marine Group *
- Chas. A. Neal & Company *
- Security Bank and Trust Company *
- Peoria Tribe *
- Integris Baptist Regional Health Center *
- Newell Coach *
* Pending re-affirmation
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Crossland Construction * ATEC Steel * Joplin Workshops * The Empire District Electric
Company * Modine Manufacturing Company * Welch State Bank Westco Home Furnishings Hopkins Mfg. Corp. Umicore Optical Materials USA * MARS Pet Care * Staff Management (SMX) * DESI City of Miami * J-M Farms Inc. * Ceradyne Inc. a 3M company * Tote Along * U.S. Whip * 
PrintMiami Area Chamber of Commerce * Bolton Heating and Air * Tracker Marine Group * Chas. A. Neal & Company * Security Bank and Trust
Company * Peoria Tribe * Integris Baptist Regional
Health Center * Newell Coach * Precision Machine & Mfg. Miami Area Economic
Development Service * Carol Snider Farris Consulting
Inc. * Ace Hardware * OESC (Miami Workforce Center) * Miami Public Schools Northeast Technology Centers * Scepter Manufacturing LLC *
Company *
PrintCompany *
Health Center *
Development Service *
Inc. *
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Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 610 | 559 |
| Current
|
190 | 339 |
| Transitioning
|
693 | 985 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 16 | 55 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 30 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
30 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
0 |
Ottawa 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:
Miami Workforce Center918-542-5561
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 11 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
About ACT
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