Lexington County

Lexington 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: Apr 2015

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

80%

of maintaining goals completed

chart showing 80 of maintaining goals completed for the county

Lexington County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC
Bronze
NCRC
Silver
NCRC
Gold
NCRC
Platinum
NCRC
NCRC
Plus
Emerging High School 9730 2065 4975 2496 194 256
College 357 24 178 138 17 7
Current Private 1966 304 1066 521 75 37
Public 970 213 561 177 19 13
Transitioning Adult Education 652 209 354 85 + 6
Unemployed 3575 879 2034 599 63 65
Recent Veteran 66 + 18 13 0 0
Workforce category not identified 3614 405 656 431 315 0
Totals 19090 4101 9842 4460 687 384

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 Lexington County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC

  • Gallman Personnel Services, Inc. (GPS)
  • Valpak of Greater Columbia
  • Town of Chapin
  • Town of Lexington
  • Town of Irmo
  • Sun Solutions
  • AllStar Real Estate Group
  • Alpha Manufacturing
  • Office Depot - Business Solutions
  • Hilton Garden Downtown
  • Holiday Inn -Two Notch
  • Comfort Suites - Ft. Jackson
  • Wingate by Wyndham - Columbia
  • Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative
  • Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • Fisher Tank
  • Alliance Consulting Engineers Inc.
  • Harsco Rail
  • Jumper Carter Sease Architects
  • M.B. Kahn Construction Co.
  • SMX Staffing
  • Avon
  • Ansaldo Sts USA
  • Crandall Corporation
  • First Community Bank

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