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Step Up To Employment

You can earn a Kansas WORKReady! Certificate

Show employers YOU Have the skills they need!

Kansas WORKReady! Certificate Preparation and Assessment: You may either prepare on line by registering with the Workforce Career Center or receive instructional assistance through the POWER Lab class for the 3 subtests

Applied Mathematics measures the skills people use when they apply mathematical reasoning and problem-solving techniques to work-related problems.

Locating Information measures the skill people use when they work with workplace graphics such as charts, graphs, tables, forms, maps, diagrams, and instrument gauges.

Reading for Information measures the skill people use when they read and use written text in order to do a job such as memos, letters, directions, signs, policies, and regulations.

 

Kansas WORKReady! Certificates have four levels that identify the core skills a person has for the jobs profiled by WorkKeys.:

Bronze Level - Core skills for approximately 30% of the jobs profiled by WorkKeys.

Silver Level - Core skills for approximately 70% of the jobs profiled by WorkKeys.

Gold Level - Core skills for approximately 90% of the jobs profiled by WorkKeys.

Platinum Level - Core skills for approximately 99% of the jobs profiled by WorkKeys.

You will receive:

- Experienced, qualified, caring instructors to assist you

- Fun and informal learning environment

- Instruction in the basic skills needed to pass most employment exams

- Instruction in computer/technology

- Help developing a Resume

- Interviewing tips for positions of interest