Washington, Maryland
Washington County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jul 2023
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Washington 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 1 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 99 | 11 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 0 |
College | 120 | 14 | 19 | 46 | 41 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 160 | 27 | 42 | 57 | 34 | + |
Public | 102 | 25 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 61 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
Unemployed | 355 | 90 | 128 | 87 | 50 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 6 | 0 | + | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 900 | 199 | 268 | 256 | 177 | + |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 99 | 11 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 0 |
College | 120 | 14 | 19 | 46 | 41 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 160 | 27 | 42 | 57 | 34 | + |
Public | 102 | 25 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 61 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
Unemployed | 355 | 90 | 128 | 87 | 50 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 6 | 0 | + | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 900 | 199 | 268 | 256 | 177 | + |
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 Mar 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
Emerging | 370 | 219 |
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Current |
88 | 264 |
Transitioning | 560 | 419 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 43 | 0 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
Silver | 10 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Washington County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Amcor Flexibles Healthcare
- Potomac Edison
- Capital Women’s Care
- Middletown Valley Bank
- JLG Industries Inc
- Law Offices of Jeanne F Singer PA
- City Of Hagerstown
- Antietam Broadband
- D.M. Bowman Inc.
- Purdue University Global
- Rust-Oleum Corporation
- Leadership Development Resources
- Smith Elliott Kearns & Company LLC
- OpSmart Inc.
- Herald-Mail Media
- Hagerstown Smiles Dental Care
- Roger Fairbourn Real Estate
- Board of Washington County Commissioners
- Steve Swayne - State Farm Insurance
Agent - Housing Authority of the City of
Hagerstown - State Farm
- Allegany Dental Care
- Associated Builders and Contractors
Cumberland Valley Chapter - Bowman Development Corp
- The Arc of Washington County
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