1. Hot Jobs of the Future

2. People 45% People 45% Jobs in South Carolina Jobs 17% People 26% High - Skilled Middle -Skilled Low -Skilled Jobs 45% Jobs 38% People 29% Information provided by the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce  High-Skilled is defined as requiring a bachelor’s degree or higher  Middle-Skilled is defined as requiring a certificate or associate’s degree  Low-Skilled is defined as a high school diploma or less

3. MTC Economic Development Clusters MEBA Hot Jobs of the Future STEM/Alternative Energy Information Technology Advanced Manufacturing Health Sciences

4. Educators, Students and Parents MTC STEM/Alternative Energy Career Cluster Certificates Associate Degrees Certifications * With certification and experience * Five year projection Focus on Completion Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

5. Programs at Midlands Technical College STEM/Alternative Energy Corporate and Continuing Education Programs Welder Welding QuickJob American Welding Society (AWS) Certification Electrician Industrial Electrical Technician Certificate and QuickJob Industrial Technician Apprenticeship Electrical Code Journeyman Electrical Code Master Pipefitter NCCER Pipefitter and QuickJob Associate Degrees General Technology Building Construction Technology Certificate Programs Basic Electrical Wiring Carpentry Industrial Systems Maintenance Welding Technologies

6. Educators, Students and Parents MTC Information Technology Career Cluster Certificates Associate Degrees Certifications * Five year projection * With certification and experience Focus on Completion Information Technology

7. Programs at Midlands Technical College Information Technology Corporate and Continuing Education Programs PC Support Computer Technician QuickJob A+ IT Technician Certification Network Administration Computer Technician QuickJob Network+ Technician Certification Microsoft Server Administration Certification and QuickJob Associate Degrees Computer Technology Telecommunications System Management Certificate Programs Database Development Information System Networking LAN Networking Systems Networking Specialist Routing and Networking Configuration Telecommunications Infrastructure Servicing Web Design and Maintenance Web Developers Certified Internet Web Specialist (CIW) Certification Network Analysts Microsoft Server Admin Certification and QuickJob (MCITP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA ) Database Administrators Database Design & Management Certificate and QuickJob

8. Educators, Students and Parents MTC Advanced Manufacturing Career Cluster Certificates Associate Degrees Certifications * With certification and experience * Five year projection Focus on Completion Advanced Manufacturing Industry

9. Programs at Midlands Technical College Advanced Manufacturing Corporate and Continuing Education Programs Industrial Maintenance Technician Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship Program Precision Machining Operator / Programmer Machining and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator Certificate and QuickJob Production Technician MSSC Certified Production Technician Certification (begins June, 2012) Associate Degrees Machine Tool Technology General Technology Electronics Engineering Technology Certificate Programs CNC Operator Industrial Systems Maintenance Machine Tool Welding Technologies Chemical Technology

10. Educators, Students and ParentsMTC Certificates Associate Degrees, Certifications * With certification and experience * Five year projection Focus on Completion Health Science Career Cluster Health Sciences

11. MTC Programs in Gap Areas Health Sciences Corporate and Continuing Education Programs Health Information Management Medical Office Billing and Coding Specialist Certificate and QuickJob Health Information Technology (HIT) Certification Associate Degrees Health Information Technology Certificate Programs Medical Record Coder Medical Assisting

12. Industry Perspectives

13. Are you interested in a hot job? Learn more with the MEBA Hot Jobs of the Future brochure at www.mebasc.com.Learn more with the MEBA Hot Jobs of the Future brochure at www.mebasc.com.www.mebasc.com Talk with the career specialist or guidance counselor at your school.Talk with the career specialist or guidance counselor at your school. Job Shadow and participate in real world experiences.Job Shadow and participate in real world experiences. Visit Midlands Technical College for a tour and to learn more about opportunities for education and training at www.midlandstech.edu.Visit Midlands Technical College for a tour and to learn more about opportunities for education and training at www.midlandstech.edu.

14. Questions? Samantha Turner Workforce Development Coordinator sturner@mebasc.com