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Marion, South Carolina
Marion County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jul 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Apr 2015
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Marion 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
Employer Support This Period - 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 |
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Emerging | High School | 967 | 412 | 466 | 89 | 0 | + |
College | 34 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Current | Private | 109 | 28 | 57 | 23 | + | 15 |
Public | 42 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 0 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 519 | 203 | 278 | 32 | 6 | 132 |
Unemployed | 293 | 104 | 157 | 30 | + | 30 | |
Recent Veteran | 6 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 150 | 37 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 2042 | 809 | 1040 | 184 | 9 | 185 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 967 | 412 | 466 | 89 | 0 | + |
College | 34 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Current | Private | 109 | 28 | 57 | 23 | + | 15 |
Public | 42 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 0 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 519 | 203 | 278 | 32 | 6 | 132 |
Unemployed | 293 | 104 | 157 | 30 | + | 30 | |
Recent Veteran | 6 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 150 | 37 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 2042 | 809 | 1040 | 184 | 9 | 185 |
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 Jul 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 505 | 1007 |
✓
Current |
79 | 168 |
Transitioning | 1382 | 977 |
Workforce category not identified | 75 | 75 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 7 | 26 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 23 | 1 | 0 | |
Silver | 5 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Marion County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Marion County Adult Education
Contact Us
For more information on Marion County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Marion County Adult Education
(843) 423-2591
Employers in Marion County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Agape Senior
- Santee Cooper
- Perdue Farms Inc. Dillon SC
- Dillon County Chamber of Commerce
- Anderson Brothers Bank
- McCall Farms
- Florence-Darlington Technical College
- Highland Industries
- SC Dept. of Employment & Workforce
- Goodwill Industries of Lower SC
Olsten Staffi
- Precision Southeast
- South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation
- Spartanburg County Adult Education
- Johnson Controls Inc. Power Solutions
Devro Inc
- SC Department of Probation Parole &
Pardon Services - Marion County Adult Education
- Harbor Freight
Marion County Economic Development
Commission- Marion County
- Marion County School District
- Arbor E&T, LLC d/b/a ResCare Workforce
Services CMS LABOR SERVICES
- Nan Ya Plastics
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