Welcome to INSIGHTS! Hear our industry professionals and education specialists' thoughts and perspectives on the latest trends, evolving landscapes, and best continuing education strategies to help you become the forerunner of your industry.
INSIGHTS - Creating Tomorrow with Continuing Education
"As Singapore works towards its “30 by 30” goal, future foods such as lab-grown meat and insects may play a larger role in our diets"
Kalpana Bhaskaran PhD
Deputy Director, Industry Partnerships
Head, Glycemic Index Research Unit
School of Applied Science
Temasek Polytechnic
"As AI shapes the workplace, preparing learners to use AI effectively and responsibly is crucial. This includes teaching skills such as prompt engineering to help learners interact efficiently with AI systems."
Dr Eng Pin Kwang Senior Director, Chief Information Officer & Chief Data Officer
Temasek Polytechnic
"Continuous upskilling and reskilling of care workers are vital for Singapore to cultivate a resilient and adaptive workforce that can meet future care demands."
Leonie Lee Director
School of Humanities & Social Sciences Temasek Polytechnic
Arthur Foo Deputy Director
School of Humanities & Social Sciences Temasek Polytechnic
"Singapore's sterling image for safety demands a proactive and multifaceted approach. By integrating technology, fostering collaboration, and developing a skilled workforce, we can build a resilient security ecosystem able to withstand emerging threats."
Mr Faizal Zainal
Head, Security Industry Institute
Temasek Polytechnic
"Embrace innovation, empower leaders, and shape a sustainable future with us at Temasek Polytechnic."
Mr Wallace Lim
Senior Director, Chief Sustainability Officer
Temasek Polytechnic
"Empowerment through learning isn't just about knowledge; it's crafting adaptable pathways for continuous improvement. Lifelong learning is not a just goal; it's a commitment to growth and success."
Dr Kwan Kian Hoong
Director
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy
Temasek Polytechnic
With years of experience leading technology-driven initiatives in the public sector, Mohammad Fairuz recognised the importance of staying ahead in an AI-driven world. Through Temasek Polytechnic’s Specialist Diploma in AI-Driven Data Analytics, he strengthened his practical AI and data analytics skills, enabling him to make more informed decisions, contribute to strategic digital initiatives and lead technical discussions with greater confidence.
After more than a decade in the F&B and retail sectors, Lim Si Yi pursued her passion for Human Resources by enrolling in Temasek Polytechnic’s Diploma in Business Practice (Human Resource Management & Psychology). Equipped with practical HR knowledge and a deeper understanding of workplace dynamics, she applied her learning to strengthen her capabilities at work. Her efforts led to a promotion to HR Executive while still pursuing her diploma, marking a significant step forward in her HR career.
More seniors in Singapore are choosing to return to the classroom, proving that learning has no age limit. Beyond staying mentally active, many are upgrading their skills to remain employable and continue making meaningful contributions at work and in their communities.
One of them is Mdm Mohaini Ibrahim, 70, who is pursuing a Specialist Diploma in Applied Psychology (Behavioural Insights) at Temasek Polytechnic. She has applied her new knowledge to enhance her work as a school librarian while also strengthening her relationships with her family.
At 80 years old, Anthony continues to embrace new opportunities through lifelong learning. While working full-time as a senior security supervisor, he is currently pursuing his second diploma at Temasek Polytechnic. He has also completed more than 20 short courses, ranging from fire safety and cybersecurity to generative AI, driven by his belief that learning keeps the mind active and opens doors to new possibilities.
Graduation 2026 celebrates the inspiring journeys and achievements of our adult learners. Their stories reflect remarkable resilience, determination and commitment as they balance work, family responsibilities and personal challenges while pursuing their educational goals.
Congratulations to all our adult learners. Your perseverance and passion for lifelong learning inspire us all!
We proudly celebrate the remarkable achievements of our students, with a special focus on the inspiring journeys of our adult learners. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional dedication and resilience, balancing professional commitments and personal responsibilities while pursuing their education.
Congratulations to all our adult learners — your perseverance and achievements inspire us all!
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Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 109
21 Tampines Ave 1
Singapore 529757
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