The memorandum of understanding between the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, Employment Security Commission, Alston Wilkes Society, and other private sector entities shall establish the role of each agency in:

1. (1) ascertaining an inmate's opportunities for employment after release from confinement and providing him with vocational and academic education and life skills assessments as may be appropriate;
2. (2) developing skills enhancement programs for inmates, as appropriate;
3. (3) coordinating job referrals and related services to inmates prior to release from incarceration;
4. (4) encouraging participation by inmates in the services offered;
5. (5) developing and maintaining a statewide network of employment referrals for inmates at the time of their release from incarceration and aiding inmates in the securing of employment;
6. (6) identifying and facilitating other transitional services within both governmental and private sectors;
7. (7) surveying employment trends within the State and making proposals to the Department of Corrections regarding potential vocational training activities.