Links
General
- American Careers
- Career Builder
- Career Key
- Career Voyages
- Champions of the Environment
- College Board
- College NET, Inc.
- Consumer Affairs
- DHEC Directory of Services for Women, Children, and Families - new to website
- Department of Labor - (states the exception for students under 18 to work in certain "hazardous" occupations)
- EEDA and Personal Pathways Resources
- FBI - Activities for students and employment information
- Keirsey Temperament Sorter
- Keytrain
- Kids Health
- Know It All
- Know It All - Artopia
- Know It All - Careers in the Military
- Kuder Career Planning Systems
- Mapping Your Future
- Microburst Learning - Virtual Job Shadowing
- Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- National Endowment for Financial Education
- New Carolina
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- OneStop
- PersonalityType.com
- Princeton Review Career Quiz
- Queendom.com
- Resumeminers
- R U Ready - Life after School - Job market information by state and occupation
- South Carolina Employment Security Commission
- South Carolina Labor, Licensing & Regulation
- South Carolina Occupational Information System FREE - Wage Chart and SC Job Outlook Brochures
- State's Career Clusters
- Test Prep Review
- Ultimate Money Skills - new website!
- Wage Information
- Wetfeet
- WorkKeys®
- Yahoo! Education
Partners
- Batesburg-Leesville Chamber of Commerce
- Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce
- Governor's Office
- Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce
- Irmo Chamber of Commerce
- Midlands Technical College - Continuing Education
- Midlands Technical College
- Newspapers in Education
- South Carolina Auto Dealers Association (SCADA)
- South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
- South Carolina Employment Security Commission
- South Carolina Independent Colleges/ Universities
- South Carolina Public Colleges/Universities
- University of South Carolina
- South Carolina State Department of Education
- South Carolina Technical Colleges
- West Metro Chamber of Commerce
Educators
- Career Activities and Vocational Lesson Plans (7-12)
- Life of the Forest
- National Career Academy Coalition - Small Learning Communities
- SC Army National Guard
- SC National Guard Counterdrug Task Force (free service) 803-806-1520
- Teaching Jobs
- Understanding mathematics for employment in key sectors
- FREE Nursing Coloring Books, posters, brochures from Johnson and Johnson 1-888-981-9111
Parents
- Career Planning for Students and Parents
- National Fatherhood Initiative
- Office of Parental and Community Partnerships, South Carolina Department of Education
- Parents Guide to the Internet
- Shifting Gears - a website devoted to help adults with skills gaps, gain additional education and enter the workforce quickly.
- Your Child's Career - A Website for Parents
Great sites for students!
- Feed the Pig for Tweens With the release this week of Feed the Pig for Tweens, a math-based curriculum for fourth- through sixth-graders, the Feed the Pig campaign is extending its saving message to a younger audience. The free curriculum reinforces math skills with real-life applications, such as
tracking expenses and balancing a checkbook. Feed the Pig for Tweens includes The Great Piglet Challenge online interactive game and a
take-home activity, Feed the Pig Family Goal, to extend important financial literacy messages to the entire family. At launch, the program
will reach 120,000 students in 5,000 classrooms across the U.S. By this time next year, it is expected to be taught to more than 1 million
students in 35,000 classrooms nationwide. - Handwriting
- Language Arts
- Logic Problems
- Math
- The Science Magazine for Adventurous Minds
Arts and Humanities
- Columbia Film Society - Nickelodeon Theatre
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Governor's School of Fine Arts
- Historic Columbia
- Lexington County Museum
- South Carolina State Museum
- University of South Carolina School of Music
Automotive
- Automotive Youth Educational Systems
- Columbiana Chevrolet
- Dick Dyer & Associates, Inc.
- Dick Dyer Toyota
- Dick Smith Motors, Inc.
- Dodgeland of Columbia
- Galeana Chrysler Jeep
- Hampton Automotive, Inc.
- Herndon Chevrolet, Inc.
- Honda Cars of Columbia
- Jim Hudson Lexus Saab
- Jim Hudson Pontiac GMC
- Love Chevrolet Company
- National Automobile Dealers Association
- Saturn of Columbia
- South Carolina Automobile Dealers Association
- Toyota Center, Inc.
- Wray Automotive
Business, Management and Information Systems
- American Institute of CPA's, Academic and Career Development Team
- American Management Association
- American Purchasing Society
- Association of Information Tech Professionals
- Cisco Systems, Learning and Events
- Computing Technology Industry Association's TechCareer Compass
- Information Technology Association of America
- Microsoft Training and Certification
- Institute of Internal Auditors
- Society of Financial Service Professionals
- Telecommunications Industry Association
- Ultimate Money Skills - new website!
Construction
- Argand Energy Solutions
- Greater Columbia Home Builders Association
- Home Builders Institute
- Mashburn Construction
- National Association of Women in Construction - Non-traditional
Finance
Healthcare
- American Dental Association
- American Medical Association
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Association of American Medical Colleges
- Be Something Amazing - health careers website
- Edheads - surgery website
- Health Occupations Students of America - SC
- Health Occupations Students of America
- National Consortium of Health Science and Technology Education
- South Carolina Hospital Association
- US Bureau of Health Professionals
- South Carolina Area Health Care Consortium (SC AHEC)
- Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems (can order materials from this site)
Hospitality and Tourism
- American Hotel and Lodging Association Educational Foundation
- American Hotel and Lodging Association
- American Hotel and Lodging Association, Educational Institute
- GoProStart is sponsored by the Hospitality Association of SC
- Hospitality Association of South Carolina
- Hospitality Careers
- National Restaurant Association
- National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
Information Technology
- Consortium for Enterprise Systems Management
- Information Technology Interest Inventory
- National Workforce Center for Emerging Technologies
Manufacturing
- Accutech Machine Incorporated
- Bose
- CMC-Steel South Carolina
- FN Manufacturing
- Hueck Foils
- International Paper
- Johnson Controls Incorporated
- Loxcreen
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills
- SCANA
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership
- Spirax Sarco
- Square D
- Tyson.com/careers
- Valenite
- Westinghouse
- Women In Technology International
Non-Traditional
- National Association of Women in Construction
- Columbia Chapter of Women in Construction
- Hispanic Alliance & Career Enhancement
Community
Employment
- America's Job Bank
- Best Jobs in USA
- Career Builder
- Career Jet
- Career Shop
- Career Magazine
- Cool Jobs
- Employment Guide
- Federal Jobs
- USA Jobs
- Get a Job
- Career.com
- Help Wanted
- Hispanic Alliance & Career Enhancement
- Hot Jobs
- JobBank USA
- Jobs for Women
- Military Careers
- MonsterTRAK
- Nation Job
- O*Net Online
- OneStop
- Palmettocitizens.org
- SC Labor Market Information www.SCWorkforceInfo.com
- Snag-A-Job
- South Carolina State Jobs on the WWW
- The Monster Board