SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme
Launched in April 2022, the SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP) helps mid-career individuals acquire industry-specific and market-relevant skills, thus expanding their employment prospects across different fields.
Our SCTP provides industry project opportunities and career advisory support from our career coach. Eligible individuals can receive SkillsFuture funding of up to 95%.
Why enrol in the programme?
Widen your skillset
Hybrid and cross-functional roles are becoming increasingly common in today's global and interconnected world. Through SCTP at SIT, expand your skillsets into a new sector.
Gain new opportunities
Our industry-relevant and time-flexible courses will open up fresh opportunities and help you to grow your competencies across different fields.
Discover the right career path for you
Our career coaches provide advisory support to match courses to your strengths and interests. Through their guidance and mentorship, uncover new career options that build on your current foundation and resonate with your passion.
Get a leg up on your new journey
The first step into a new industry can be challenging. Our employment facilitation services help enhance your employment prospects, minimising the risks from a mid-career transition.
Programmes Available Under SCTP
Application Process
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Apply
Click Apply Now on the SCTP course webpage and complete the application
Application Review
Successful applicants will be notified
Commence Job Role
Commencement of programme, and industry projects
Career Advisory Support
Employment facilitation services and career advisory*
* SIT will aid career advisory and connect trainees to government agencies and its relevant employers in their search for relevant jobs. However, SIT cannot guarantee job placements at the end of the programme even though SIT will make an effort to support trainees in their job search.
Fee Structure
Who can apply
- Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Long-Term Visit Pass-Plus (LTVP+) Holders
- Self-sponsored learners (either unemployed or in-employment individuals)
- At least 21 years old
Available Funding
CATEGORY | AFTER SF FUNDING |
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Singapore Citizen (Below 40) / Singapore PR / LTVP+ Holder | Up to 70% of course fees |
Singapore Citizen (40 & above) | Up to 90% of course fees |
Singapore Citizen who meets the additional funding support criteria* | Up to 95% of course fees |
Note:
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* Individuals who fall into either of the following categories:
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– Long-term unemployed individuals; or
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– Persons with disabilities; or
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– Individuals in need of financial assistance – ComCare Short-to-Medium Term Assistance (SMTA) recipients or Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) recipients
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Trainees may also use SkillsFuture Credit and Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support) to offset out-of-pocket course fees.
FAQs
If you have further questions regarding the SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme, you may refer to SkillsFuture Singapore's SCTP FAQ.
Speak to Our Career Coach
Need answers to your questions? Contact our career coach, Joe Leong, via email or schedule an appointment today.
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