Chester County

Chester County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2023

Goals updated only for participating counties

Status History:

Certified: Sep 2015

Official ACT Work Ready Communities Certified badge superscript of a grey circle with the letter I in the middle of it

60%

of maintaining goals completed

chart showing 60 of maintaining goals completed for the county

Chester County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC
Bronze
NCRC
Silver
NCRC
Gold
NCRC
Platinum
NCRC
NCRC
Plus
Emerging High School 1101 389 555 146 11 16
College 18 5 9 + 0 0
Current Private 161 36 100 21 + 9
Public 64 13 39 10 + +
Transitioning Adult Education 246 67 153 24 + 28
Unemployed 440 151 241 45 + 26
Recent Veteran 0 0 0 0 0 0
Workforce category not identified 14 + + + 0 0
Totals 2037 663 1101 251 22 82

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

 
 

Employers in Chester County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC

  • PPG
  • Phillips Staffing
  • Boral Stone Products LLC
  • Agape Senior
  • Duke Energy
  • TB Kawashima USA Inc.
  • Chester County Natural Gas Authority
  • West Marine
  • Transaxle Manufacturing of America
  • Vision Metering Inc.
  • Chester Sewer District
  • AME Inc
  • Spratt S&L
  • Chester County
  • MCon Construction
  • Chester County Career Center
  • Chester County Schools
  • First Citizens Bank
  • Spartanburg County Adult Education
  • FORT LAWN COMMUNITY CENTER INC.
  • DYCOS
  • Phillips Staffing
  • VETERANS AFFAIRS
  • Goodwill Industries of the Southern
    Piedmont
  • Upstate Fatherhood Coalition

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