What is the SGUnited Skills (SGUS) Programme?
The SGUS Programme is designed in partnership with the industry to help learners acquire industry-relevant skills and knowledge, and improve their employability. Learners will have opportunities to apply the skills learnt through workplace immersions and industry projects, and boost their employability for future job opportunities with real-world experiences. Courses are conducted on a full-time basis ranging from six to 12 months, and their modular format gives learners the flexibility to exit the programme once they have found a job.
Who can apply?
Singapore Citizens / Permanent Residents (PR) aged 21 and above and they MUST NOT have:
- Graduated or graduating in Calendar Year (CY) 2019 / 2020 from ITE, Polytechnics, Universities, and other educational institutions. This includes graduates from private universities as well as overseas institutions;
- Graduated from the educational institutions mentioned above and completed or completing their National Service (NS) in CY 2019 / 2020 and are entering the labour force. Individuals who are able to commit to the training programme on a full-time basis and are active job-seekers who will benefit from the skills training.
What are the benefits?
- SGUS learners will receive a monthly* training allowance of $1,200 for the duration of training. Programmes are highly subsidised: The nett course fee can be offset by SkillsFuture Credit including the top-ups announced in 2020 Unity Budget.
- In addition to hands-on training through industry projects or attachments, they also get to receive career advisory and employment assistance.
You can find more details of the SGUS Programme in the following URL:
https://www.nyp.edu.sg/schools/seg/lifelong-learning/wsq-specialist-diploma-in-precision-engineering-additive-manufacturing.htmlPlease fill in your particulars below to indicate your interest in this Programme for the next run.
