Levels of Certification

To earn the certificate you must take the following three WorkKeys assessments and earn the WorkKeys skill level of three or above:

1. Applied Mathematics,
2. Locating Information, and
3. Reading for Information

Your WorkKeys scores will determine what level of Certificate you are eligible to earn.

The assessments vary in complexity - demonstrating higher job skills means you have access to higher paying jobs.

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Schedule a Test

The WorkKeys Assessments are offered at a variety of times. Review the testing schedule and set up a time to test.

States Using the Certificate

Iowa and many other Midwestern states are using the National Career Readiness Certificate along with other qualification to hire the best people.