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Horry, South Carolina
Horry County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jun 30, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Apr 2016
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Horry 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 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning 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 | 8441 | 2035 | 4421 | 1920 | 65 | 417 |
College | 263 | 28 | 142 | 84 | 9 | 51 | |
Current | Private | 703 | 155 | 412 | 119 | 17 | 105 |
Public | 491 | 141 | 285 | 62 | + | 67 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 1385 | 403 | 786 | 186 | 10 | 62 |
Unemployed | 1723 | 468 | 953 | 267 | 35 | 260 | |
Recent Veteran | 28 | 6 | 7 | + | 0 | + | |
Workforce category not identified | 5410 | 809 | 914 | 562 | 420 | 0 | |
Totals | 15725 | 4045 | 7920 | 3201 | 559 | 966 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 8441 | 2035 | 4421 | 1920 | 65 | 417 |
College | 263 | 28 | 142 | 84 | 9 | 51 | |
Current | Private | 703 | 155 | 412 | 119 | 17 | 105 |
Public | 491 | 141 | 285 | 62 | + | 67 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 1385 | 403 | 786 | 186 | 10 | 62 |
Unemployed | 1723 | 468 | 953 | 267 | 35 | 260 | |
Recent Veteran | 28 | 6 | 7 | + | 0 | + | |
Workforce category not identified | 5410 | 809 | 914 | 562 | 420 | 0 | |
Totals | 15725 | 4045 | 7920 | 3201 | 559 | 966 |
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 Jun 30, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 922 | 9172 |
✓
Current |
109 | 1366 |
✓ Transitioning | 2750 | 3448 |
Workforce category not identified | 2705 | 2705 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 191 | 78 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 88 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 71 | 4 | 0 | |
Silver | 12 | 0 | ||
Gold | 2 |
Employers in Horry County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- AvCraft Technical Services
- Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Hotel - Myrtle Beach Seaside Resorts
- WWMB-CW TV 21
- Caravelle Resort
- Bellamy Law Firm
- Palmetto Brick Company
- Gold Crown Management Inc.
- Hardee by EVH Manufacturing Company LLC
- South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation
- Myrtle Beach Regional Economic
Development Corporation - Ken Baker Originals
- Liberty Tax Service
- Lottsa Cheese (Papa Johns)
- Elliott Realty
- Karma Ultimate Teen Nightlife
- Shoreline Remodel
- Simply Southern Smokehouse
- Hobby Lobby
- City of Conway
- SKC
- Krystal Kleen
- Blue Trunk
- Cooper Mechanical Services Inc.
- Worksman Cycles
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