National Career Readiness Certification

NCRC Test & Work Keys Testing

ACC is now an official testing site for the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC). The NCRC consists of three skills tests: applied mathematics, reading for information, and locating information. ACC also administers the WorkKeys test prep.  See the schedule below for pricing.  Call 336-506-4200 for more information. Instructor: Paulette Powell

  • You must register before scheduling an appointment to take the test.

  • Once your registration is received (within 24 hours, excluding weekends and holidays), you will receive an email confirmation and a list of available appointment times for testing.

  • Payment must be received 24 hours prior to your schedule appointment time for testing (excluding weekends and holidays).

  • To make your payment over the phone, call 336-506-4318. To pay in person, visit the Dillingham Center (1304 Plaza Dr., Burlington) M-F, 8 am- 5 pm.

(Please note that DocuSign Registrations are not received immediately.)

  • All testing is currently done on Monday-Thursday at 9:00 am.
  • All tests are given at the Dillingham Center, 1304 Plaza Dr. Burlington
  • Testing is 55 minutes per topic.
  • Cost is $12/$20 per test.  Please see the schedule below for actual test cost.
  • Not sure what test you need, please email dcgrinstead879@alamancecc.edu with questions. Students will receive an email reply within 24 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) once the registration is received. (Please note that DocuSign registrations are not received immediately.)
  • If you are not ready to test, please see class information in the tab below.
Test Fee
Applied Math $12
Graphic Literacy $12
Workplace Documents $12
Applied Technology $12
Fit Assessment $12
Talent Assessment $12
Business Writing $20
Workplace Observation $20

How do I sign up for NCRC (WorkKeys) testing?

If you have questions or are not sure what test you need, please email 
dcgrinstead879@alamancecc.edu.

*Students will receive an email reply within 24 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) once the registration is received.

(Please note that DocuSign Registrations are not received immediately.)

1.  Watch the short information video.   →
https://prezi.com/v/mgfycf7sbaer/
2.  Click "Register Now" button to complete the Registration form.   → Register Now_NCRC & WorkKeys Testing
3.  ONCE REGISTRATION HAS BEEN MADE, please email dcgrinstead879@alamancecc.edu to schedule test(s).
4.  After the test(s) has been scheduled, make payment by phone or in person
 
Call 336-506-4219 to pay over the phone  OR 
Visit the Dillingham Center (1304 Plaza Dr., Burlington) M-F,  8 am-5 pm to pay in person.

To access NCRC scores & certificates:

  1. Set up an account with ACT National Career Readiness Certificate
  2. Visit myworkkeys.com or call ACT directly at 1-800-967-5539 to set up the account
  3. Log in to their account on myworkkeys.com and print off or reference any and all scores and certificates.

WorkKeys Prep Class for taking the NCRC

WorkKeys is a self-paced skills-based prep class course that prepares the learner to take the NCRC (National Career Readiness Certificate). While the core certificate focuses on Applied Math, Graphic Literacy and Workplace Documents, other areas such as Workplace Observation, Business Writing and Applied Technology, among others, are also available for the learner at their request. Call or text 336-270-9256 for more information or email dcgrinstead879@alamancecc.edu.  You will receive an email reply within 24 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) once your registration is received.

 

Students will receive an email reply within 24 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) once registration is received. (Please note that DocuSign registrations are not received immediately.)

**Free for qualified individuals. – Refer to Guidelines for HRD