What's an Employability Credential?

Use this site to find information about the South Carolina High School Credential


To earn a South Carolina High School Credential, students are required to:

  • Earn 24 units of credit (4 English, 4 Math, 4 Employability Education, 2 Science, 2 Social Studies, 1 Technology, 1 PE, 6 electives)

  • Obtain work readiness assessment results that demonstrate the student is ready for competitive employment.

  • Complete a career portfolio that includes a multi-media presentation.

  • Complete at least 360 hours of work-based learning/training.