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Washington County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.

Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Apr 30, 2024

Goals updated only for participating counties

24047 Worcester 0.43 0.57 us-md-047 WO 24039 Somerset 0.68 0.48 us-md-039 SO 24037 St. Mary's 0.37 0.32 us-md-037 SM 24019 Dorchester 0.60 0.38 us-md-019 DO 24027 Howard 0.55 0.48 us-md-027 HO 24021 Frederick 0.50 0.47 us-md-021 FR 24031 Montgomery 0.54 0.54 us-md-031 MO 24023 Garrett 0.32 0.23 us-md-023 GA 24003 Anne Arundel 0.43 0.28 us-md-003 AA 24033 Prince George's 0.59 0.47 us-md-033 PG 24017 Charles 0.49 0.31 us-md-017 CH 24510 Baltimore 0.50 0.29 us-md-510 BA 24005 Baltimore 0.32 0.47 us-md-005 BA 24001 Allegany 0.62 0.32 us-md-001 AL 24043 Washington 0.67 0.25 us-md-043 WA 24035 Queen Anne's 0.62 0.43 us-md-035 QA 24041 Talbot 0.64 0.36 us-md-041 TA 24011 Caroline 0.58 0.57 us-md-011 CA 24045 Wicomico 0.52 0.60 us-md-045 WI 24013 Carroll 0.61 0.49 us-md-013 CA 24015 Cecil 0.56 0.24 us-md-015 CE 24029 Kent 0.32 0.35 us-md-029 KE 24009 Calvert 0.39 0.42 us-md-009 CA 24025 Harford 0.50 0.39 us-md-025 HA

Status History:

Certified: Jul 2023

1 out of 5
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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 125 15 19 49 42 0
Current Private 161 27 43 57 34 +
Public 106 26 37 31 12 0
Transitioning Adult Education 61 32 14 9 6 0
Unemployed 357 90 129 88 50 0
Recent Veteran 6 0 + + + 0
Workforce category not identified 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 912 201 271 262 178 +
Workforce Total
NCRC
Emerging High School 99 11 28 27 33 0
College 125 15 19 49 42 0
Current Private 161 27 43 57 34 +
Public 106 26 37 31 12 0
Transitioning Adult Education 61 32 14 9 6 0
Unemployed 357 90 129 88 50 0
Recent Veteran 6 0 + + + 0
Workforce category not identified 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 912 201 271 262 178 +

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 Apr 30, 2024

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 370 224
✓ Current
 88 269
Transitioning 560 421
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

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