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A public/private alliance on a mission to cultivate and nurture the prosperity of Central South Carolina by helping businesses create jobs and recruiting capital investment.

South Carolina employers can apply for their employees to receive a scholarship to enroll in either a 12-week A+ program or 8-week Security+ program offered through CompTIA that includes mentored learning certification preparation package, valued at over $5,000.

• For Employees of South Carolina Businesses
• Upskill employees through a scholarship opportunity
• 16 weeks of access to CompTIA learning management system and 1:1 mentor support
• Everything employees need to pass the certification examination and earn a CompTIA IT certification

A regional, non-profit, economic development organization with objectives to create jobs and provide research assistance, infrastructure support, workforce training opportunities, regional site selection assistance and incentives. 

In South Carolina, a high value is placed on business and our reputation as a superior business location is largely due to an exceptional economic climate that helps companies hold down operating costs and increase their return on investment.  

A public/private economic development organization charged with facilitating the creation of jobs and the investment of capital.

A public/private regional economic development organization designed to market and promote the dynamic, commerce-rich, northwestern corner of South Carolina and position the Upstate to excel in the global economy through strategic marketing, collaboration, and thought leadership.