The South Carolina Department Of Transportation Announces Launch Of SC Codes

(Seneca, SC)———————The South Carolina Department of Commerce Office of Innovation, in collaboration with Build Carolina, has announced the launch of SC Codes, which is a statewide program that is designed to provide free access to coding education for all residents. 

According to the press release, SC Codes is a first-of-its kind, state-funded resource, which aims to connect South Carolinians to education and resources that can unlock careers in technology. 

The program provides free online coding curriculum, as well as mentoring services, to all South Carolina residents through a web platform. 

SC Codes is available to anyone with internet access with no downloads or special equipment being required. 

Employment, according to the release, in the state technology industry expanded by an estimated 4,028 jobs in 2018 with a $12.6 billion dollar contribution to South Carolina’s economy. 

For more information, visit www.sccodes.org.