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Students will receive a National Career Readiness Certificate following the assessment that certifies his/her essential skills needed for workplace ...
Shawnee County on Thursday allocated $970,685 for TARC, which provides adult and senior care services, case management, employment services ...
Lew Ebert, president and CEO of the North Carolina Chamber Foundation presented Chairman James Mallory of the Iredell County Board of Commissioners the NC Works Certified Work Ready Community certificate. Read more here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/community/lake-norman-mooresville/article130851944.html#storylink=cpy
Chairman Pat Dillon kicked off the discussion with an overview of the priority selection process, while Cheri Tune, Director of Certified Work Ready Communities and Steve Johnston, Director of the Community Alliance of St. Joseph provided information on the States Certified Work Ready Communities initiative.
Staff members from the University of Arkansas at Monticello, including Tawana Jones-Greene, executive director of admissions and enrollment management, Dorissa Kaufman, director of adult education at the UAM College of Technology-McGehee, and Denisa Pennington, grant manager for the Workforce Alliance of Southeast Arkansas at the UAM College of Tec
Students receive preparation for the ACT National Career Readiness Certificate(TM) (NCRC) and the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) exams, as well as a membership in a SkillsUSA career and technical student organization (CTSO) chapter for networking purposes.
Over the course of the past several years, the Siouxland business community has experienced exceptional growth as numerous businesses and industries have chosen to expand or locate in our region. One of the significant challenges associated with maintaining this strong economic progress is ensuring our local employers have access.....
Are locations making progress in quantifying skills required by capital investors?
A promising new effort in the Omaha area aims to get more Nebraskans into the labor force and connect people with training to boost their skill level and employability. The focus is the National Career Readiness Certificate, which shows job seekers proficiency in math, reading and other topics to potential employers.

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