Entering the workforce directly after graduation may be an option for students who are not sure of a career path, or who may need to earn money to pay for further education in the future.

 ACT WorkKeys is a class WPHS is proud to offer to help you meet your goals. Check it out!

What is the ACT WorkKeys Assessment?

• ACT WorkKeys® assessments are part of ACT to help determine workforce knowledge. The assessments measure foundational skills in Applied Math, Graphic Literacy, and Workplace Documents These tools help measure success in the workplace and the degree of workplace skills that can affect job performance. These assessments are:

• Relevant—WorkKeys® assessments are created to solve actual workplace problems. The assessments measure a range of hard and soft skills relevant to any occupation, at any level, and across industries.

• Recognized—Successful completion of WorkKeys assessments can lead to earning an ACT WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificate™ (ACT WorkKeys NCRC®). This credential verifies essential skills needed across industries and occupations. Thousands of employers recognize the value of the NCRC, and recommend the credential to potential employees.

Sample ACT WorkKeys Assessment Questions:

Work Place Documents

Graphic Literacy

Applied Math

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