NCRC Testing

The National Career Readiness Certificate is a national certification that proves you have the basic skills important in today's workplace

What skills are assessed?

Do employers really use it?

237 employers in Lane County prefer job candidates with the NCRC
For the most up to date information check Lane County's progress
Some Cottage Grove businesses that prefer applicants with the NCRC; El Tapatio, Weyerhaeuser, Anytime Fitness, Cottage Grove Community Acupuncture, Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce, and City of Cottage Grove.

Find out more at: Work Ready Oregon

Make a profile with WorkSource Oregon Online
Take the pre test and tutorials (see bottom of page)
Call (541) 463-4202 to get registered for the next NCRC test
Bring the job seeker ID that was assigned to you when you created a profile in WorkSource Oregon and state or federal I.D.

Instructions for Practice tests

Go to the Oregon Career Information Systems (CIS) web site
Log in with:
- The user name lcc
- The password gotitans
Follow the steps to create "my Portfolio" and log in
Click on the Employment tab
Hold the mouse over "What other tools can I personalize?" and click on the "College Admissions and Career Practice Tests and Guides"
You are now at the Oregon State Library website
Type in the search box "WorkKeys"
Choose the specific test you want to take
Click on launch to start the practice test
Each test will be timed for 55 minutes

Call or come in to get registered

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