SINGAPORE - Around 8,500 people enrolled in SkillsFuture programmes to equip themselves for a move into new sectors or job roles – about six times more than in the preceding year. This came as ...
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PM Lawrence Wong speaking at SkillsFuture’s 10th anniversary event held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Orchard. SINGAPORE – In a more advanced economy and with a better-educated population, the ...
The time has come for a fresh perspective on initiatives like SkillsFuture, moving beyond the simplistic view of it as merely a 'voucher shop' for training. The contemporary workforce is facing ...
SINGAPORE — Whenever her air-conditioning unit broke down, Dr Chua Yen Ping used to wonder what needed to be fixed when the repair man could solve her woes in just minutes. So the 48-year-old ...
SINGAPORE: The SkillsFuture portal experienced "intermittent disruption" on Tuesday (Dec 30), a day before S$500 worth of credits is set to expire. SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) said on Wednesday it ...
By examining the psyche of learners, co-authors Dr Wang Jiunwen, Dr Charmaine H. Y. Tan, and Dr Walter Edgar Theseira guide ...
SMU Office of Research – In 2015, the Singapore government launched the Sk i llsFuture movement, a “national movement to provide Singaporeans with the opportunities to develop their fullest potential ...
To encourage mid-career workers to upskill and reskill, Singapore will roll out a new SkillsFuture programme in May. Singaporeans aged 40 and above will get a $4,000 top-up in SkillsFuture credits, ...
[SINGAPORE] About 55 per cent of the 4,300 previously unemployed trainees under the SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP) found jobs within six months of completing their courses, said ...
Training providers say demand has jumped sharply – in some cases by as much as seven times – as learners rush to enrol in courses ranging from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to dog grooming ...
ASKED if the new SkillsFuture training allowance may be too low for white-collar workers, Second Minister for Finance Indranee Rajah said it should not be “so large that it becomes a disincentive to ...