Who is currently benefiting from the WorkKeys® system and the KEC?
The KEC is new, but thousands of companies across the United States and Canada have experienced the benefits of WorkKeys®. A sample of Kentucky employers who are using WorkKeys® and the KEC include: • Owensboro Mercy Health System-Owensboro • Trus Joist- Hazard • Paragon Door- Louisville • Eagle Manufacturing- Florence • Alcan Aluminum- Henderson • Kimberly Clark- Owensboro • DHL- Boone To find out if a specific company in your community accepts the KEC, contact your local CED/Adult Ed Person 8. How does it benefit employers? With the KEC, employers can hire with confidence knowing that an employee or job seeker with a certificate has demonstrated mastery of job related skills. 9. How does it benefit an employee/job seeker? With a KEC, an employee/job seeker can demonstrate their skill levels to employers in a common language that is easily understood. 10. What does it cost to get a KEC? All 3 assessments: Math, Reading and Locating Information $35.00 KY Employability Certificate $10.0
