Credentialing
(Certification & Licensure)

ACT Renews Contract to Produce and Deliver Dietetic Registration Exams
ACT announced that it renewed its test development contract with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the credentialing agency for the American Dietetic Association.
ACT News Release, October 2004

ACT Center^® Creates Basic Training for Military Spouses
Crystal McClung, the e-learning coordinator at the Thomas Nelson Community College, created a program to provide computer training and WorkKeys^® tests to military spouses using ACT Center courseware and ACT's WorkKeys system. Then she won a Perkins Grant to fund the program.
Spring 2004 Activity

ACT Selected to Produce New Medical Certification Exams
ACT announces that it has been chosen by the American Board of Vascular Medicine (ABVM) to develop and deliver two computer-delivered physician certification exams. The tests will be delivered in summer 2005.
ACT News Release, May 2004

ACT and Certiport Partner to Promote Digital Literacy
ACT announces a strategic partnership with Certiport Inc. aimed at increasing the computer literacy and employability skills of the workforce. Under the partnership agreement, ACT and Certiport share computer-based certification and skill assessment services at each company's network of nationwide testing centers.
ACT News Release, August 2003

ACT Selected to Produce Microsoft Certification Test
ACT was chosen to develop a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certification examination beginning in 2003.
ACT News Release, August 2002

ACT Certification Solutions
ACT uses a certification process which assesses the employee skills at the level of the individual. We focus specifically on the skill sets employees need to be competent at specific jobs within a company.
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Helping Teacher Assistants Meet "Highly Qualified" Standards
An Oregon school district used the WorkKeys Proficiency Certificate for Teacher Assistants to verify teacher assistants in the district's schools met the "highly qualified" standards mandated in the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act.
WorkKeys Case Study, 2003

Paraprofessional Assessment Package Meets NCLB Requirements
ACT's WorkKeys Proficiency Certificate for Teacher Assistants helps schools meet requirements federally mandated in the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act.
Winter 2003 Activity

WorkKeys Helps Candidates Prove Their Readiness
Louisiana Work Ready certifies that employees, students and job applicants have the skills required by more than 9,000 Louisiana jobs that were profiled using the WorkKeys job profiling system.
Autumn 2003 Activity

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