What is it?
The SkillsFuture Series is a curated list of short, industry-relevant training programmes that focus on emerging skills.
Who is it for?
Targeted at Singaporeans who are keen to either gain a basic understanding or deepen their skills in these emerging areas, the SkillsFuture Series comprises training programmes across 3 proficiency levels, namely Basic, Intermediate and Advanced. Adult learners of different skills proficiency background can therefore benefit from the SkillsFuture Series.
LEVEL | LEVEL DESCRIPTOR |
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Basic | The course is designed for learners who have limited or no prior knowledge in the subject area. The course covers basic knowledge and application. |
Intermediate |
The course is designed for learners who have some working knowledge of the subject area. The course covers knowledge and application at a more complex level. |
Advanced | The course is designed for experienced practitioners who wish to deepen their skills in the specialised area. The course covers complex and specialised topics. |
Funding
1. 70% course fee support for Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents aged 39 & below.
2. Enhanced funding schemes
- SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) | 90% subsidy for Singaporeans aged 40 & above
- Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | 90% subsidy for SME sponsored Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents
- Workfare Skills Support (WSS) | With effect from 1 Jul 2020, Workfare Skills Support (WSS) will replace Workfare Training Scheme (WTS). For more information, please visit: https://www.wsg.gov.sg/programmes-and-initiatives/workfare-skills-support-scheme-individuals.html
The identified eight categories under the SkillsFuture Series are as follows:








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