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Wayne County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 29, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Apr 2015
Maintained 1: Apr 2017
Maintained 2: Oct 2018
Maintained 3: May 2019
Maintained 4: Feb 2021
Maintained 5: Jan 2022
Wayne 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.
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 9732 | 2794 | 4982 | 1548 | 408 | 0 |
College | 247 | 37 | 115 | 74 | 21 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 612 | 145 | 323 | 117 | 27 | 0 |
Public | 577 | 143 | 304 | 113 | 17 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 70 | 19 | 34 | 14 | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 1943 | 578 | 1028 | 283 | 54 | + | |
Recent Veteran | 62 | + | 12 | 14 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 1658 | 298 | 267 | 147 | 55 | 0 | |
Totals | 14041 | 4018 | 7065 | 2310 | 586 | + |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
Emerging | High School | 9732 | 2794 | 4982 | 1548 | 408 | 0 |
College | 247 | 37 | 115 | 74 | 21 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 612 | 145 | 323 | 117 | 27 | 0 |
Public | 577 | 143 | 304 | 113 | 17 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 70 | 19 | 34 | 14 | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 1943 | 578 | 1028 | 283 | 54 | + | |
Recent Veteran | 62 | + | 12 | 14 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 1658 | 298 | 267 | 147 | 55 | 0 | |
Totals | 14041 | 4018 | 7065 | 2310 | 586 | + |
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
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 29, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 2748 | 9979 |
✓
Current |
430 | 1189 |
Transitioning | 2332 | 2045 |
Workforce category not identified | 829 | 829 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 30 | 107 |
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 99 | 44 | 2 | 0 |
Bronze | 338 | 8 | 3 | |
Silver | 18 | 4 | ||
Gold | 3 |
These are the locations in Wayne County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
Wayne Community College
Wayne Community College
Wayne Community College
These Wayne County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
Charles B. Aycock High School
Eastern Wayne High School
Southern Wayne High School
Rosewood High School
Spring Creek High School
Wayne Early Middle High School College
Wayne School of Engineering
Goldsboro High School
Wayne Middle High Academy
For more information on Wayne County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Wayne Community College
919.739.7011
Denotes this employers recommends job candidates have a Workkeys Certificate. Other employers recognize when job candidates hold a certificate.