WorkKeys certification test dates set
By From staff reports
Published in News on April 1, 2018 3:05 AM
The WorkKeys(r) tests for the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) will be offered at Wayne Community College four times during April.
The Wayne Occupational Readiness Keys for Success (WORKS) program will provide testing sessions 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on April 3 and April 17, and 12:30-4:30 p.m. on April 11 and April 25.
The sessions are held in Room 136 of the Walnut Building at Wayne Community College. Pre-registration is required, by calling 919-739-7004.
Cost to take the set of three skill assessments -- applied math, graphic literacy and workplace documents -- is $36.
The Airman and Family Readiness Center on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base offers free assessments to military personnel and their dependents. Call 919-772-1123 for more information and to register for the next testing session on the base.
Self-directed instruction and skills upgrade training are also offered in the WORKS Lab, in Room 136 of the Walnut Building. Hours are Mondays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. until noon, and 1-4 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Individuals may earn bronze, silver, gold, or platinum certificates based on their performance on the tests. The NCRC is recognized by employers across the state as a proven measurement of job skills.
More information on WORKS and the NCRC is available at www.wayneworksnc.com/works/.