Industry partners of the SCATE Center and Florence Darlington Technical College (FDTC) provide support to FDTC students that includes employment opportunities offered to students and alumni, information on industry trends and technology, and student exposure to the workforce via paid internships. Area industry and business partners also speak at career-related programs, recruit on campus at FDTC, participate in mock interview programs, volunteer to share work force readiness and employment skills career opportunities as well as other career market information with students and faculty.