About the programme
SkillsPlus is an initiative to provide funding assistance to eligible local jobseekers, i-Ready Apprentices and
local employees in the private sector including freelance workers to reskill & upskill themselves by taking
courses that are less than 1 year offered through the Lifelong Learning Centre (L3C)
What will the government fund?
- Training Fees
- Examinations Costs
The types of courses that are offered varies, including CET (Continuing Education and Training) short courses and professional courses. The list of courses will be reviewed from time to time according to the industry needs. Course methods are via classroom based, online learning and / or blended learning (online and classroom).
Priority areas are identified as follow :
- Hospitality & tourism
- Human resources
- Finance
- Management skills
- Languages
- Entrepreneurship
- Islamic studies
- Retail
- ICT (including data analytics)
- Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
- Transportation and Logistics
- Energy
- Construction
- Agriculture