National Work Readiness Credential

Course Requirements

Personal Qualities
	Platinum	Gold	Silver
Attendance	Attends all NWRC Preparation Classes	Attends all NWRC Preparation Classes	Attends all NWRC Preparation Classes
Punctuality	Arrives on time for all NWRC classes	Arrives on time for all NWRC Classes	Arrives on time for all NWRC Classes
Skills Self Assessment	Conducts accurate assessment of personal skills and abilities Monitors progress toward realistic goals, makes revisions as needed Motivates self through goal achievement	Demonstrates growing awareness of personal skills and abilities Monitors progress toward goals, makes revisions after guided review	Demonstrates emerging awareness of personal skills and abilities Sets and monitors progress toward goals with guidance
Professional Portfolio	Portfolio is well designed for ease of use by prospective employers Portfolio includes designated assignments as well as additional samples of outstanding work Includes evidence from EFF Skills Assessment in each area of personal and professional responsibility Resume and cover letter are professional quality and ready to be presented to prospective employers	Portfolio is complete and ready for use in professional settings Portfolio includes designated assignments as well as additional work samples from course Includes evidence from EFF Skills Assessment in each area of personal and professional responsibility Resume and cover letter are professional quality and ready to be presented to prospective employers	Portfolio is complete Portfolio includes designated assignments from course Includes evidence from EFF Skills Assessment in each area of personal and professional responsibility Resume and cover letter are professional quality and ready to be presented to prospective employers
Distance Learning Assignments	All NWRC distance learning assignments are complete, well organized, and on time. Assignments reflect a deep understanding and application of course material	All NWRC distance learning assignments are complete and on time. Assignments reflect thorough understanding of course material	All NWRC distance learning assignments are complete and meet a high standard for passing
Resume	Resume has been reviewed, printed on high quality paper	Resume is complete and ready to be sent to employers	Resume is complete
Interviewing Skills	Attends Interviewing Workshop Demonstrates exemplary interviewing skills	Attends Interviewing Workshop Demonstrates proficient interviewing skills	Attends Interviewing Workshop Demonstrates adequate interviewing skills
Prove It!	Completes and passes three Prove It! assessments of choice Results of Prove It! are included in professional portfolio	Completes and passes two Prove It! assessments of choice Results of Prove It! are included in professional portfolio	Completes and passes one Prove It! assessment of choice Results of Prove It! are included in professional portfolio
NWRC Credential	Passes all 4 NWRC tests	Passes all 4 NWRC tests	Passes all 4 NWRC tests
Employment Seminar	Attends Employment Seminar dressed in interview attire Presents professional portfolio Participates in a professional interview/discussion	Attends Employment Seminar dressed in interview attire Presents professional portfolio Participates in a professional interview/discussion	Attends Employment Seminar dressed in interview attire Presents professional portfolio Participates in a professional interview/discussion

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