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What is School-to-Work?

The School-to-Work Program is a SC Works Trident project designed to enhance career pathways and employment opportunities for young adults in designated North Charleston communities. See eligible communities in the Neighborhood Maps section below.

Who is it for? How does it work?

Apprenticeships

VR Simulation

Internship Prep

✅ Qualifications

  • Young Adults (high school seniors through age 25)

  • Live in one of the neighborhoods shown below

🎯 Career Fields Included

  • Construction

  • Transportation

  • Planning

  • Engineering

  • Emerging Tech

💪🏽 Program Benefits

  • Students get skills and connections through SC Works Trident

  • Build early connections and access to programs and opportunities

  • Apprenticeships

  • Internships

Eligible Communities: Neighborhood Maps and Info

Charleston Farms, Wando Woods & Camps

Camps Community

  • Ozark Street
  • Seiberling Road

Charleston Farms Community

  • Storie Street
  • Pennsylvania Avenue
  • See Port Drive

Wando Woods Community

  • E. Ada Avenue
  • W. Ada Avenue

Ferndale, Highland Terrace Joppa Way, Russelldale & Liberty Park

Ferndale Community

  • Alton Street
  • Bolton Street
  • Clifton Street
  • Dalton Street
  • Emden Street
  • Fuller Street
  • Graham Street
  • Harper Street
  • Iron Street
  • Jason Street
  • Kerry Street
  • Piedmont Avenue
  • Lakewood Street
  • Marson Street
  • Railroad Avenue

Highland Terrace Joppa Way Community

  • Taylor Street
  • Highland Terrace Drive
  • Charter Drive
  • Highpoint Drive
  • Jury Lane
  • Good Street
  • Langston Street
  • Prince Street
  • Jonah Street
  • Coras Court
  • Celestial Court
  • Sea Watch Lane

Russelldale Community

  • Russelldale Avenue
  • Twitty Street
  • Rockingham Street
  • Butler Street
  • Delta Street
  • Rebecca Street
  • Rivers Avenue
  • Willis Drive
  • Southern Street
  • Charles Street

Liberty Park Community

  • Margaret Drive
  • Bryant Street
  • Van Buren Drive
  • April Avenue
  • Eleanor Drive
  • Flora Drive
  • Dorothy Williams Boulevard
  • Target Street
  • James Bell Drive
  • Elder Avenue
  • Deacon Street
  • Taylor Street
  • Richardson Drive
  • Chime Street

Why Join?

Get skills. Get Paid. Change your Community.

A few examples:

Construction Crews 🚧 Fix roads and earn $20 per hour while training
Tech & Drones 🚀 Be apart of cutting edge tech. Map projects with VR & drones
Internships 🎓 Work with local businesses and major corporations
Green Planning 🌿 Design parks & bus stops for your neighborhood

😍 Goal: Doing what you love. Finding the career of your dreams! All while benefiting your community –WIN WIN!

Get Ready

Our team will help you learn skills, get resume ready & connect to companies through SC Works for:

🎯 Apprenticeships – Earn while you learn with on job training and possible job offers when complete

😎 Summer Internships – Earn while you learn, build connections, rack up certifications

Your Next Step

Simply click here and sign up to get started. A team member will reach out and get you ready to go!

Limited Slots Available – Contact us today!+

Career Field Concentrations

Examples below are only some of the pathways available under each category

Construction 🚧
  • Welding
  • CAD Drafting
  • HVAC Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
Emerging Tech 🛸
  • Drone pilot
  • Logistics
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Programing
Transportation 🚌
  • CDL Driver
  • Transportation Planner
  • Marketing Manager
  • Computer Programmer
  • Executive Assistant
Engineering 🚦
  • Civil Engineering
  • Welding
Planning 📐
  • Urban Planning

Career Hub: Where There’s More

View occupation options in the transportation industry under the tabs below. High Priority items are South Carolina occupations that are in high demand. Click on the highlighted careers for info on average income, education, and work structure.

Powered by SC Works Trident, SCBeProBePround and DEW

Much MORE than just driving…More than cars, trucks, buses and planes

Transportation is EVERYTHING!

Click CiTE to dig deeper into all the opportunities under transportation.

Resources

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