South Carolina Businesses
South Carolina is committed to helping combat the state's skilled workforce shortage by providing tools to produce highly-trained, career-driven workers and connecting businesses with their future workforce. You can:
Recruit the right candidates you need.
Promote extended learning opportunities to prepare students early on.
Give Back to your community with support for educational initiatives.
Become a Partner
South Carolina's educators are preparing students to meet the academic and employment needs associated with a strong, viable workforce. However, educators need business partners to prepare students to better understand the practical realities of the workplace.
To join other South Carolina businesses that are providing job shadowing experiences, internships, apprenticeships, industry tours, mentors, and/or other vital services to students, please contact your local Regional Education Center today. Click here to find the Regional Education Center that is closest to you.
By helping students, you are helping South Carolina's future workforce!
Also, businesses that are interested in making a financial contribution to the Personal Pathways to Success Foundation and having their logo displayed on the PPTS Sponsor page should contact Robbie Barnett, Associate Vice President for Workforce, Education, and Manufacturing at the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce at 803-25-2625.
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What are Career Clusters and Majors?
Career clusters help you acquire the knowledge and skills you need to reach your personal career goals. They organize what you learn in school around specific professional fields such as Education and Training or Information Technology Information Technology, for example, focuses on professions that require highly technical training, while Human Services emphasizes occupations that involve people skills. South Carolina recognizes these 16 career clusters offered at various schools across the state.
- Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
- Architecture and Construction
- Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications
- Business, Management, and Administration
- Education and Training
- Finance
- Government and Public Administration
- Health Science
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Human Services
- Information Technology
- Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
- Manufacturing
- Marketing, Sales, and Service
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
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