1. National Career Readiness Certificate Certified Work Ready Community Soft Skills Assessment

2.  The National Career Readiness Certificate documents work-related skills. It help Oregon employers hire, train and retain qualified employees.  The NCRC measures essential workplace skills and is a reliable predictor of workplace success.  NCRC addresses and meets the following needs of local businesses: Reduces employee training time and cost Improves employee retention Increases employee production Hire correctly the FIRST TIME

3.  Essential Skills Gold Level or above Math and Reading  College Credit Silver Level or above (3 credits)  Online Lessons  Career Exploration  Nationally recognized certificate Benefits for students video

6. http://www.act.org/certificate/order.html

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11. http://www.region4wib.org/services/job-seeker

12.  A Certified Work Ready Community is a community, county, or regional partnership certified by a third party as having a skilled and talented workforce.  A community receiving certification indicates: Its citizens have the talent necessary to staff existing jobs Its citizens master new technology and embrace innovation The community strives to improve its economic base The community strives to gain a competitive advantage The community strives to attract new businesses and jobs

13. http://workreadycommunities.org/OR

14. Business Outreach Group Job Services Group Connect Business with Talent Workforce Investment Board Economic Development Chamber of Commerce Oregon Employment Department Internal Parners Internal Partners Oregon Employment Department Community Colleges High Schools Goodwill Letters of Support iMatchSkills

15.  AccuVision programs feature carefully researched and employer-validated, video-delivered work situations to accurately measure and predict a person’s soft skills 30 Minutes35 Minutes60 Minutes

16.  Reports available Certificate for employers Feedback Report Developmental Plan  Free Training included

17. National Career Readiness Certificate Certified Work Ready Community Soft Skills Assessment