SCMEP's Manufacturing Education program, in partnership with the South Carolina Technical College system, provides training courses and informational events to manufacturers throughout the State of South Carolina. This benefit is offered to assure that South Carolina manufacturers have the resources needed to find necessary and up-to-date training, in an affordable format. Courses range from lean manufacturing to ISO conformance to a wide range of other manufacturing and business management topics. Our education partners are:
The Buck Mickel Center at Greenville Technical College will be the new home of SCMEP's Greenville office staff beginning June 3, 2002.
Public Partners
SCMEP also partners with governmental agencies and affiliated organizations to ensure provision of cutting edge research and advisory services. These public/private partnerships help small manufacturers compete at a global level, sharing best practices, processes, and technologies of worldwide manufacturing operations. Our public partners are:
Small Business Resource Center SCMEP has partnered with South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) to introduce manufacturers in South Carolina to the new SCE&G Small Business Resource Center (SBRC). This online resource offers more than 6,000 pages of useful information to help you get ahead in business. The SBRC has information on just about anything you are looking for. This service is free for SCE&G customers. Just register online to take advantage of this great resource.
Resource Partners
SCMEP also has strong relationships with many private consultants and third-party vendors throughout South Carolina. Working with outside consultants ensures that SCMEP provides the most up-to-date and professional services available to its manufacturing clients. Lean Healthcare West helps us in hospitals. We just finished our Bamberg Hospital last week.