Your Career Does Not Have to Stay in One Lane
The transport industry is evolving and here is a chance to explore what’s next. This package gives you a clear, structured way to discover new career paths and opportunities that match your interests and aspirations. The skills and experience you have built behind the wheel are valuable and transferable to a wide range of careers. Whether you are looking for a new career path or exploring what is next, the support is here to help you make the transition.What You Can Look Forward To
Access Career Conversion Programmes tailored for drivers, including pathways to become an Autonomous Vehicle Specialist or a Bus Captain. You will find career events, workshops and training incentives developed specifically to help Private Hire Car and Taxi drivers upskill and transition into new roles.
Career Conversion Programmes (CCPs) offer mid-career switchers a structured, supported pathway into new roles through on-the-job training. The skills you have built as a driver has equipped you with transferable skills that are valued across many industries. CCPs can help you build on these strengths, with opportunities across around 30 sectors such as Land Transport, Logistics and Tourism, and discover a role with good longer-term prospects.
Look out for this page for the upcoming CCP for Autonomous Vehicles Specialists and pathway to be Bus Captain under CCP for Public Transport Professionals in Q3 2026!
Here are other CCPs you may be interested in:
- Public Transport Professionals offered by Go-Ahead Singapore, SBS Transit, SMRT Corporation and Tower Transit Singapore
- Air Transport Sector administered by Singapore Aircargo Agents Association (SAAA)
- Built Environment Professionals administered by Singapore Contractors Association Ltd (SCAL)
- Tourism Professionals administered by NTUC Learning Hub (LHub) and Singapore Hotels Association (SHA)
- Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinators administered by Supply Chain and Logistics Academy (SCALA) and Singapore Logistics Association (SLA)
- for Advanced Manufacturing Operator administered by AutomationSG and Singapore Precision Engineering and Technology Association (SPETA),
- Wholesale Trade Professionals administered by Singapore Business Federation
MyCareersFuture is a job portal designed to help you find the right job faster and with greater ease. Simply build your profile by adding your skills and work experience — including your time as a driver — and let the platform match you with relevant job opportunities across a wide range of industries. Whether you are just starting to explore your options or ready to make the switch, MyCareersFuture makes it simpler to take that next step in your career. Here are some job opportunities you may be interested in:
- Air Transport
- Building and Construction
- Food Services
- Hospitality
- Land Transport (For Bus Captain positions, you can apply directly via Go-Ahead Singapore, SBS Transit, SMRT Buses and Tower Transit Singapore‘s website)
- Logistics and Supply Chain
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Travel/Tourism
- Wholesale Trade
Our team of career professionals is here to help. Through one-on-one sessions, they will work with you to uncover your values, interests, and strengths — helping you identify the right career path and take the next step with confidence.
Alternatively, take the opportunity to connect with potential employers and industry partners at our career events. Whether you are exploring new industries or looking for your next role, these events give you practical insights and direct access to opportunities that could kickstart your career transition.
The SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP) offers industry-relevant training to help you build new skills and transition into a new sector or role such as Infocomm & Technology and Advanced Manufacturing. You will also have access to career advisory and employment facilitation support to help you secure suitable job opportunities after completing your training. Here are some SCTPs you may be interested in:
- Air Transport
- Built Environment
- Food Services
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Manufacturing
- Security
- Tourism
- Wholesale Trade & Retail
The Mid-Career Pathways Programme (MCPP) offers a four-to-six-month full-time attachment with an approved host organisation, giving you hands-on experience in a new industry while building relevant skills. You will receive allowance during the attachment, and if your performance is satisfactory, you may even be offered a full-time role — making this a great way to explore a new career.
Move forward with confidence with training incentives designed specially for drivers like you. Whether you are just starting to explore your options or already have a career goal in mind, this scheme aims to ease the financial burden as you take that next step.
From January 2027, eligible drivers can choose from around 2,000 SWDA -supported courses to kickstart their training journey. Drivers will receive a training incentive of $20 per hour, with a lifetime cap of 80 hours, amounting to up to $1,600 per driver. With the incentive helping to ease your rental fees and offset income foregone during training, you can focus on building new skills and taking that next step in your career.
Stay tuned for more details!
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