WorkKeys® is a reliable and nationally-validated system evaluating and analyzing workplace skills. Thousands of jobs are "profiled" to identify skill levels necessary to perform each job. Skills measured by WorkKeys® are transferable skills - skills necessary for most jobs. Tasks are based on workplace situations and do not require job-specific knowledge.
Employers use the Kansas WORKReady! certificate as a tool to identify quality applicants
AppKansas WORKReady! uses WorkKeys® assessments to prove competency in:
Applied Math - applying mathematical reasoning and problem-solving techniques to work-related problems.
Graphic Literacy - using workplace graphics such as charts, graphs, tables, forms, maps, diagrams, and instrument gauges.
Workplace Documents - comprehending text to complete tasks such as memos, letters, directions, signs, policies, and regulations.
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
Bronze Level - Core skills for approximately 30% of the jobs profiled by WorkKeys