The future of South Carolina's economic growth depends on having an educated and trained workforce prepared to fill the positions that new industry brings to the state. The University of South Carolina conducted a study on where current gaps are in the workforce and where they will be in 20 years.
According to Dr. Joseph Von Nessen, “Cluster development and a diverse economy are important components in helping to bring good jobs to South Carolina, and identifying any existing mismatch between the educational requirements of these jobs and the current educational profile of the workforce is a necessary first step towards ensuring that South Carolinians are equipped with the necessary skill sets for these jobs."
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Filling the Gaps
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