1.C
2.B
3.C
4.A
5.A
6.C
7.C
8.C
9.C
10.D
11.D
12.C
13.D
14.C
15.A
16.D
17.B
18.D
19.C
20.B
21.C
22.C
23.A
24.A
25.D
26.B
27.A
28.B
29.B
30.C
31.C
32.C
33.B
34.C
35.C
36.B
37.C
38.A
39.C
40.A
Facts verified Oct 18, 2026 against ACT. Dates that have passed are removed automatically.
| Item | Detail | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Number of questions (Applied Math) | 34 questions | ACT |
| Number of questions (Applied Technology) | 34 questions | ACT |
| Number of questions (Business Writing) | 1 writing prompt | ACT |
| Number of questions (Fit) | 102 items | ACT |
| Number of questions (Graphic Literacy) | 38 questions | ACT |
| Number of questions (Talent) | 165 items | ACT |
| Number of questions (Workplace Documents) | 35 questions | ACT |
| Number of questions (Workplace Observation) | 35 questions | ACT |
| Time limit (Applied Math) | 55 minutes | ACT |
| Time limit (Applied Technology) | 45 minutes on paper; 55 minutes online | ACT |
| Time limit (Business Writing) | 30 minutes | ACT |
| Time limit (Essential Skills) | Approximately 15 minutes to complete | ACT |
| Time limit (Fit) | 20 minutes | ACT |
| Time limit (Graphic Literacy) | 55 minutes | ACT |
| Time limit (Talent) | 35 minutes | ACT |
| Time limit (Workplace Documents) | 55 minutes | ACT |
| Time limit (Workplace Observation) | 55 minutes | ACT |
| Passing score (NCRC Bronze) | Level 3 or higher on all three core assessments | ACT |
| Passing score (NCRC Gold) | Level 5 or higher on all three core assessments | ACT |
| Passing score (NCRC Platinum) | Level 6 or higher on all three core assessments | ACT |
| Passing score (NCRC Silver) | Level 4 or higher on all three core assessments | ACT |
| Retake policy (Online testing) | 30-day wait after all available forms have been used | ACT |
| Delivery (Applied Math) | Online and paper | ACT |
| Delivery (Applied Technology) | Online and paper | ACT |
| Delivery (Business Writing) | Online | ACT |
| Delivery (Essential Skills) | Online; proctoring not required | ACT |
| Delivery (Fit) | Online | ACT |
| Delivery (Talent) | Online | ACT |
| Delivery (Workplace Documents) | Online and paper | ACT |
| Delivery (Workplace Observation) | Online | ACT |
| Score release (Online testing) | Instant Score Report shortly after testing | ACT |
Facts verified Oct 18, 2026 against ACT. Dates that have passed are removed automatically.
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