Talent Pipeline

Alabama validated-credential pipeline

365,142 validated credentials held by 194,194 candidates across Alabama. Updated 2026-05-10. See employer demand →

Validated credentials
365,142
Candidates
194,194
Validated skills
3,286,278
LERs claimed
11,186

Top sectors by credentials

Work Readiness Training
50,818
General Studies
49,737
Manufacturing
48,364
Architecture & Construction
41,549
Health Science
40,941
Digital Literacy / Office Training
39,476
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
32,593
Hospitality & Tourism
13,724
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
12,247
Human Services
8,804
Business Management & Administration
7,780
Information Technology
6,813

Fastest-growing sectors

Forestry & Wood Products
76,763
Logistics & Distribution
66,088
Agriculture & Food
60,585
Bioscience
55,233
Technology
52,320
Business Services
47,173
Chemical Manufacturing
47,098
Metal & Advanced Material
46,041
Defense
39,554
Mobility
39,030

Credentials by city

Decatur
21,689
Hanceville
20,289
Birmingham
14,248
Wadley
11,584
Bay Minette
11,201
Muscle Shoals
9,656
Gadsden
9,617
Dothan
8,779
Deatsville
8,597
Rainsville
8,173
Jasper
8,098
Tuscaloosa
7,581

Top training providers

Calhoun CC
21,689
Wallace State CC Hanceville
20,289
Southern Union CC
11,584
Coastal Alabama CC
11,201
Jefferson State CC
9,955
Northwest Shoals CC
9,656
Gadsden State CC
9,617
Wallace CC Dothan
8,779
Ingram State TC
8,597
Northeast Alabama CC
8,173
Bevill State CC
8,098
Shelton State CC
7,581
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