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Vocational Rehabilitation—the Best Kept Secret in SC

For more than 90 years, South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) has been bringing South Carolinians with disabilities and employers together. The mission of VR is to prepare and assist eligible...

Carolina Classrooms: College and Career Readiness

Carolina Classrooms is ETV’s monthly educational series for teachers, parents and all citizens invested in the education of our children. During this special edition, we’ll explore the types of jobs...
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Statewide Asphalt Workforce Development Campaign Underway

How many times have you driven past road construction work and wondered about that whole process and what those jobs might be like? Our next guest’s organization is in the middle of a campaign right...

Year Two of the BOOM Program Was a Great Success!

The BOOM program, Building Occupational Opportunities in the Midlands, is an initiative designed to give high school students not graduating with a diploma the opportunity to job-train for careers in...

Using career profiles and 360 video, Let's Go! CAREERS brings students virtually inside the work environment, especially in areas that need skilled workers. The current focus is on the following career clusters:

Your Path, Your Journey

The Your Path, Your Journey--SC Workforce PSA Series intends to address public awareness of non-degreed careers in order to supply an adequately skilled workforce for continued economic growth in South Carolina.

The series features nine young individuals who respectively have obtained technical certificates, are working toward associate degrees, or are in various professional training programs. From each unique perspective, they present to the audience the wide range of educational opportunities that ensure stable and lucrative careers. Their enthusiasm and passion about the paths they have chosen encourage young people to consider industrial vocations, and their personal experiences help reduce the negative stigma normally associated with manufacturing occupations.

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