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ACT WorkKeys / NCRC
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ACT WorkKeys / NCRC

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The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) is a portable, evidence-based credential recognized by 22,000+ employers nationwide. Earned by passing three ACT WorkKeys assessments. Elevate is an authorized ACT testing site. Scores are valid for 5 years.

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Applied Math

Measures the math skills workers use on the job — reading charts and graphs, calculating measurements, handling money, and solving multi-step problems. Tests levels 3–7. Most jobs require Level 5 or higher. No algebra required; a calculator is provided.

Typical duration: 55 minutes

$104

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Workplace Documents

Measures the ability to read and use workplace documents — forms, charts, policies, schedules, and instructions. Tests whether a candidate can find information, follow multi-step directions, and apply what they read to real job tasks. Tests levels 3–7.

Typical duration: 55 minutes

$104

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Graphic Literacy

Measures the ability to read and interpret workplace graphics — charts, graphs, diagrams, tables, and maps — and use that information to make decisions or solve problems. Tests levels 3–7.

Typical duration: 55 minutes

$104

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National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)

Earned by completing all three WorkKeys assessments (Applied Math, Workplace Documents, Graphic Literacy). The NCRC level — Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum — is determined by the lowest score across the three tests. Recognized by employers, workforce agencies, and state governments as proof of job readiness.

$168

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120 E. Market St., Suite 930, Indianapolis, IN 46204

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