Employment Readiness

A group of future employees getting ready

Finding dependable, work-ready employees is essential to the success of your business. Florence-Darlington Technical College's Employment Readiness Services help employers identify and prepare qualified candidates for entry-level positions before they are hired.

Our customized employment readiness programs equip participants with the workplace skills and professional behaviors employers value most. By partnering with your organization, we develop training that reflects your hiring requirements, allowing you to evaluate potential employees with confidence before extending a job offer.

In addition to preparing new hires, we provide refresher and upskilling opportunities for your current workforce through our Employer Solutions programs.

How We Partner with Employers

Our team will work with you to:

  • Identify the skills and competencies required for your open positions
  • Develop customized training curricula
  • Schedule training around your hiring needs
  • Provide qualified instructors, equipment, and instructional materials
  • Deliver training at your facility or any FDTC campus location

Employment Readiness Training Topics

Training may include:

  • Company Orientation & Workplace Expectations
  • Professionalism & Work Ethics
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Interpersonal & Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Goal Setting

  • Job Interview Skills
  • Email Etiquette & Professional Communication
  • Financial Literacy
  • Basic Computer Skills Assessment
  • Job-Specific Skills Assessments
  • WorkKeys® Assessment Preparation and Testing
  • Balancing Work & Family Responsibilities
  • Community Resources for Transportation & Child Care

Whether you're hiring one employee or building a pipeline of future talent, FDTC can help you develop a workforce that is prepared to contribute from day one.

Still have questions? Contact Us!

Office Location

1951 Pisgah Rd.
Florence, SC
1st Floor, SiMT

Contact

Phone: 843.413.2715
Email: ceregistration@fdtc.edu
Fax: 843.413.2717

Hours

Monday - Thursday:
8:00 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.