WorkKeys for Students

Across the nation, many employers' hiring processes are becoming more efficient through the utilization of a program called "WorkKeys."

What is WorkKeys?

WorkKeys is the leading job skills assessment system in the nation.  It measures "real world" skills that employers believe are critical to job success.  These skills are valuable for any occupation -- skilled or professional -- and at any level of education.

Benefits for Students and Young Adults

  • Increase chances that graduates will be hired
  • Improve students' success in entry-level and subsequent jobs
  • Expand opportunities for career changes and advancement

Career Readiness Certificate

The purpose of the Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) is to increase Missouri's economic competitiveness by connecting Missouri businesses with skilled workers who demonstrate proficiency in basic workplace readiness. Click here to view a sample.

Local Career Centers

Missouri Career Center -- St. Joseph
301 South 7th St.
St. Joseph, MO 64501-2284
(816) 387-2380
Missouri Career Center -- Maryville
1212B South Main St.
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-8980
Missouri Career Center -- Chillicothe
601 West Mohawk Rd.
Chillicothe, MO 64601-3919
(660) 646-0671