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SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme

SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme

The scheme offers up to $6,000 over 6 months to eligible individuals who have lost their jobs involuntarily and are actively job searching

Benefits

Receive guided support on relevant job search activities
Receive up to $6,000 over six months upon hitting monthly points targets

SkillsFuture Credit

SkillsFuture Credit

Supports Singaporeans aged 25 above in reducing out-of-pocket course fees for courses that support career growth and lifelong learning

Benefits

Opening Credit of $500 at 25 years old
Mid-career top-up of $4,000 at age 40

SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance

SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance

Financial support for selected full- and part-time long-form training, for eligible Singaporeans aged 40 and above

Benefits

Ranges from $300 to $3,000 per month
Support for up to 24 months of TA

Workfare Skills Support (WSS) (Basic)

Workfare Skills Support (WSS) (Basic)

WSS (Basic) encourages lower wage workers to undertake training that leads to more impactful employment outcomes.

Benefits

Training allowance for short courses
Cash award for course completion
Absentee Payroll for employers

Workfare Skills Support (WSS) (Level-Up)

Workfare Skills Support (WSS) (Level-Up)

WSS (Level-Up) provides enhanced support for lower-wage workers to pursue long-form training.

Benefits

Enhanced support for long-form training
Training allowance up to $18K/yr (FT)
Training allowance up to $3.6K/yr (PT)

SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme

SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme

Enhanced training support for Singaporeans aged 40 and above for substantive training and pursue skills reboot

Benefits

Receive higher financial support
Choose from pre-selected quality courses
Get career support services

Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA)

SWDA is a new statutory board formed through the merger of SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and Workforce Singapore (WSG), under the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

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