WELCOME to Mainland SCANS the Future

WELCOME to Mainland SCANS the Future!

SCANS (Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills) was established in 1990 to examine the demands of the work place and to determine whether the current and future workforce is capable of meeting those demands. The commission members included 31 representatives from This website is designed to assist students explore the SCANS competencies and develop portfolios that document mastery.