Siegel High School recently honored 139 students who earned the "ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate" (ACT WorkKeys NCRC®), an assessment which measures and certifies the essential work skills needed for success in jobs across industries and occupations.
The assessments help both students and employers measure the workplace skills that can affect one's job performance including Applied Math, Graphic Literacy, and Workplace Documents.
The National Career Readiness Certificate provides an opportunity for high school students to receive college credit.
Rutherford County is working to become an ACT Work Ready Community, which is a community-based workforce development process that aligns and matches the county's workforce development efforts to the needs of business and industry -- certifying a skilled workforce.
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Extending the congratulations to Rutherford County as a newly-certified Work Ready Community, local champion Beth Duffield was recognized for her commitment to building a robust talent pipeline for Middle Tennesse.
Rutherford County has earned the official designation of an ACT Work Ready Community. This achievement spotlights a longstanding partnership between industry and education in Rutherford County to develop a highly skilled workforce, resulting in county-wide economic growth.
Rutherford County publicly launched their Work Ready Community initiative on Tuesday, November 13th. Check out this congratulations video.
Rutherford County Chamber partners also announced their pledge to become a certified ACT Work Ready Community, demonstrating its commitment to developing a strong workforce pipeline, desirable to employers, economy developers and citizens of the county.
