Skilling and Reskilling Resources in Singapore

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Not sure where your career is headed? Build career management skills and navigate your next move with clarity and confidence. Use your SkillsFuture Credit to get started.

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Embarking on a job search? Get complimentary career and skills advisory to support you in your career transition.

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Looking for career advice tailored to specific sectors and occupations? Connect with industry veterans across diverse sectors to obtain insights on industry trends and emerging skills to support you in navigating your career with confidence.

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If you’re a Singaporean aged 40 and above, get extra support to upskill and reskill at your own pace.  

• A $4,000 SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) top-up for over 8,000 courses. 

• Receive SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance for selected full-time and part-time training programmes. 

• Up to 90% subsidy for courses and full-time diplomas under SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) 

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Earning $3,000 or less monthly? Get support for training through hourly training allowances and cash awards of up to $800 per year for completing eligible courses.

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Ready to switch to a role with better prospects? Get hands-on training while you work, with opportunities across 30+ growing industries.

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Aged 40 and above? Whether you’re switching careers, upgrading skills, or returning to the workforce, get placed on a full-time attachment with a company for up to six months. Gain real experience, build your network and receive up to $3,800 monthly allowance during your attachment.

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Earning not more than $3000 a month and ready for a bigger career change? Get government support for longer training programmes with up to $18,000 yearly for full-time courses.

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Losing your job unexpectedly can be overwhelming. If you’re involuntarily unemployed, get temporary financial assistance of up to $6,000 over six months so that you can focus on finding your next opportunity.

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Get connected with expert partners for tailored advice and hands-on guidance, plus financial support to cover your workforce transformation costs.

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Receive $10,000 credit to defray out-of-pocket costs for specified enterprise and workforce transformation programmes.

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Turn workforce challenges into competitive advantages through enhanced support for workforce transformation and job redesign, with up to 70% funding (capped at $150,000 per enterprise) for workforce consultancy, capability building and workforce tech solutions.

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Broaden your talent pool by reskilling mid-career individuals into growth jobs roles, with salary support of up to 90%.

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With salary and overseas allowance support of up to nine months, employees can gain overseas work experience through postings that support their company’s international business growth, while receiving on-the-job training to pick up in-demand skills for a global or regional roles. 

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