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SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP)

What is it?

The is an initiative by the agency to help individuals in career transition by acquiring industry-relevant core competencies.

This Train-and-Place initative allows the trainees to attend training courses and other immersive learning activities, in addition to access to career advisory services and employment facilitation, while earning recognised certificates.

The SCTP trainees will attend classes, hands-on labs and other immersive learning activities to earn  or other certificates.

We deliver through

  • Relevant and timely case study-based curriculum
  • Hands-on practical training combined with industry Best Practices insights
  • Access to cutting-edge technology developed by SIMTech and ARTC experts
  • Regular sessions conducted in our state-of-the-art labs
  • Blended learning options combining expert classroom lectures and e-learning convenience

what we offer for individual trainees

The SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP) empowers mid-career individuals to acquire in-demand, industry-relevant skills that enhance employability and support successful transitions into new sectors or roles. Our Train-and-Place programmes typically span 3 to 6 months, combining comprehensive training with dedicated employment facilitation support to help trainees secure meaningful job opportunities.
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Career Advisory Services

  • Participate in career talk (workshop, clinic sessions)
  • Job matching and interview facilitation
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Our training programme

  • Train-and-Place Modality
  • Industry-focused curriculum
  • Can continue to work
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Course Fee Funding Support

  • Up to 95% subsidies for òòò½ÍøCitizens, SPRs, LTVP+ Holders
  • SkillsFuture Credit eligible

Application Process

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Stage 1
  • APPLICATION
    • Applicant to submit online application and curriculum vitae (CV) via the Button.
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Stage 2
  • EVALUATION
    • Applications will be evaluated by a committee.
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Stage 3
  • ACCEPTANCE
    • Shortlisted applicants who are successfully enrolled to the programme to receive a course confirmation and offer email.
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Stage 4
  • INDUCTION
    • SCTP trainees attend a course briefing workshop.

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Apply now to be a SCTP trainee
  • Successful applicants will be notified on their batch's commencement date.

What we offer for Employers/partners

To support the SCTPs under a Train-and-Place mode, participating Employers/Partners can tap into additional sources of manpower and meet their manpower needs by providing mid-career switchers with an opportunity to work in your organisations.
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Publicity

  • Publish your organisation profile and job postings at our portal
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Access to SCTP Trainees and Graduates

  • Gain priority in reviewing the portfolios of our industry-ready professionals
  • Sit in for class observations during SCTP training sessions
  • Participate in networking sessions organised by us
  • Receive opportunities to interact & network with SCTP trainees and graduates
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Project

  • Your company can propose a relevant project(s) for SCTP trainees' selection, by tapping on our unique project-based module of the SCTP programme.

Lastly, your company incurs ZERO hiring fees (or no financial costs) for all the services provided with no obligation to hire!

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EXPLORE OUR SCTP SPECIALISATONS BY SKILLS

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING

The SCTP in Industrial Automation (IA) is offered on a full-time basis. òòò½ÍøCitizens aged 40 years and above who are admitted into this specialisation may be eligible for the.

DIGITAL MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY CHAIN

The specialisations listed below are offered on a part-time basis and are not eligible for the application.
 
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What our trainees say

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The programme covers both fundamental knowledge for deep as well as understanding of key robotics and automation technologies, as we as practical skills needed for planning and developing automation systems._

I was able to utilize the knowledge gained from the course and showcase my technical expertise to the management during the job interview. … I enjoy what I’m doing, and I am happy to contribute what I can to the company_

Mr Noor Muhammad Bin Noor Khalid, Akribis Systems Pte Ltd.
He completed the for Industrial Automation in Year 2021.

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Apply now to be a SCTP trainee
  • Successful applicants will be notified on their batch's commencement date.
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