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Wiregrass Workforce: Our people are our best asset

A workforce known for reliability and trust combined with strong partnerships between industry and education creates a prime environment for business growth and development in the Wiregrass Region.

34,181

Civilian Labor Force

Coffee & Geneva Counties | 2019

158,136

Civilian Labor Force
Southeast Alabama Region 6 | 2018

Alabama Department of Labor Profiles by County

Coffee County

Geneva County

Alabama Aviation College:
A premier asset to our aviation sector and other industries

Alabama Aviation College, part of Enterprise State Community College, features programs in aircraft maintenance and avionics technology, teaching skill sets that transfer directly to our region’s strong aviation sector as well as other industries. Neighboring Dale County also is home to Fort Rucker and the U.S. Army’s Aviation Center of Excellence.

Alabama Aviation College offers programs for:

  • Airframe & Powerplant
  • Avionics
  • AAC Certificates
  • Mechatronics
  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

AIDT

AIDT, a nationally recognized statewide workforce development agency, provides customized, job-specific technical training at no cost to employers or trainees.

Alabama Technology Network

Alabama Technology Network, part of the Alabama Community College System, leverages educational centers statewide to provide workforce training, technical assistance, and engineering services.

Enterprise State Community College

Enterprise State Community College offers high-quality academic studies and more than a dozen career tech programs for high-demand industry sectors.

Wallace Community College

Wallace Community College’s dozens of educational offerings include many career technical training options, along with several fast-track workforce development programs.