The Clemson Flying Club is hosting a Fall Social with special guest speaker, Thom Richard of Warbird Adventures. Learn more by scanning the QR code below or visiting https://lnkd.in/eQWYg-C5 #SCAerospace
South Carolina Council on Competitiveness
Non-profit Organizations
Columbia, South Carolina 3,425 followers
Home of SC Aerospace, SC Logistics, SC Tech, SC Fraunhofer USA Alliance, TransformSC, Palmetto AI Corridor and more!
About us
The South Carolina Council on Competitiveness is a nonpartisan, business-led non-profit organization committed to advancing the long-term economic competitiveness of our state, industries, and citizens. Our work is accomplished through: Actionable research on opportunities and threats to South Carolina’s competitiveness; Support of industry clusters that provide South Carolina a competitive advantage; and Education and workforce development initiatives that ensure all South Carolina’s citizens are equipped to compete in a global economy. We execute our work through partnerships recognizing that our state’s economic success is secured through sustained collaboration among the private, public, academic and non-profit sectors.
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http://www.sccompetes.org
External link for South Carolina Council on Competitiveness
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2003
- Specialties
- Economic Research, Education & Workforce Development Initiatives, Industry clusters, Competitiveness, Economic Development, Tech & Cyber, Aerospace, Logistics, and Business Development
Locations
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Primary
1411 Gervais St.
Suite 450
Columbia, South Carolina 29201, US
Employees at South Carolina Council on Competitiveness
Updates
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The 'Cyberboat Challenge' is December 16-18 at University of South Carolina-Beaufort. Students interested in cybersecurity careers should enter through the QR code below or head to cyberboatchallenge.net #SCTech #Cybersecurity
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The Portugal Air Summit B2B is October 10-12th in Ponte De Sor, Portugal. Learn more below about the opportunity for plenary sessions, informative workshops and targeted meetings for new business contacts. #SCAerospace https://pas24.b2match.io/
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Thanks to The Post and Courier for a rundown of #SCDecoded24 and our 2024 SC Tech economic impact study! https://lnkd.in/eQgEdNpw
Tech's annual $52B statewide impact revealed in North Augusta during SC Decoded conference
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We hope all of you are making due in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Below are some resources as cleanup and restoration efforts continue. #TeamSC #HurricanHelene FEMA Quick Links: https://lnkd.in/e5ZWFgrY CBS 7 Resource Guide: https://lnkd.in/enrYf-yT WYFF electricity update 9/30: https://lnkd.in/enrYf-yT
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Our #SCTech director Jamie DeMent was on hand for some exciting news for Dorchester County! Google has announced an investment of $3.3 billion to expand its cloud and data infrastructure with two new data centers and an expansion in Berkeley County. This initiative aims to enhance AI and data capabilities while committing to run on carbon-free energy 24/7 by 2030, bringing cleaner and more reliable power to South Carolina. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eFSFXCfB
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Yesterday, we attended SC Governor Henry McMaster and South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce Director William Floyd recognizing #SCLogistics partner, BMW, with the well-deserved Workforce Champion award. Paul Sinanian, Manager for Talent Programs and Training at BMW Manufacturing’s Spartanburg, SC facility, talked about the importance of “pre-skilling” and letting our kids know that “manufacturing is cool,” while accepting the award.
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Huge news for some #SCTech partners! Cisco recently announced a significant investment of $625,000 to support Fusion Cyber’s RMF Cybersecurity certificate program through Denmark Technical College. https://lnkd.in/efjbGS-R
Cisco invests fourth tranche of scholarships at Denmark Tech to expand cybersecurity talent pipeline - Who's On The Move
https://whosonthemove.com
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With the increasing demand for mobile energy sources, the number of players along the battery value chain is growing worldwide. On October 15, join #SCFUSA, in partnership with South Carolina Department of Commerce, for a battery training webinar with the Fraunhofer Academy led by Fraunhofer Learning Professional Christine Harzer! https://lnkd.in/e-ytTBK2
Anywhere, Anytime: Battery Workplace Training online by Fraunhofer Academy
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It's National IT Professionals Day! We unveiled our 2024 SC Tech Economic Impact Study at #SCDecoded24 last week, where we found that information technology jobs make up the large majority of the state's tech workforce.