Skills and Training Advisory
Looking to upgrade your skills for a career progression or transition but not sure where to start?
Speak with our Skills Ambassadors to identify your skills needs and gaps for skills upgrading and training, and gain useful tips and advice on how to kick start your skills search!
What is Skills and Training Advisory?
Skills & Training Advisory (STA) is a new service provided by SkillsFuture Singapore to guide Singaporeans and Permanent Residents in identifying skills and training needs to support your growth and development at various stages of your careers, and also recommends suitable courses and programmes that caters to your needs.
How can you benefit from Skills and Training Advisory?
Speak with our Skills Ambassadors for a free 30 to 45 minute 1-to-1 personalised consultation to identify:
- Skills and training needs to achieve your career goal
- Skills required to support your career transition or progression
- Suitable skills and training courses and course providers that cater to your needs
- The various assistance schemes to support your skills upgrading efforts
SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP)
The SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP) supports mid-career individuals in acquiring industry-relevant skills to improve employability and pivot to new sectors or job roles.
This train-and-place programme is available on a part-time or full-time format, ranging from three to 12 months.
The SCTP will be delivered by Continuing Education and Training (CET) Centres and is supported with employment facilitation services.
The SCTP courses will be progressively rolled out from April 2022 to around 200 courses by 2025.
Find out more about the programme here. SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme | Education, Career and Personal Development (myskillsfuture.gov.sg)
Click here to view the full course listing and apply at Courses | Myskillsfuture.gov.sg
Want to speak to a Skills Ambassador?
You can register for a virtual 1-to-1 consultation, and we will be in touch within 3 - 5 working days.
You can also visit any of the following Centres to speak with our Skills Ambassadors, who are onsite every Monday to Saturday (except Public Holidays).
| CENTRES | LOCATION | OPERATING HOURS |
| Teck Ghee Community Club | 861 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10, #02-03, Singapore 569734 | Monday, Wednesday, Friday (except Public Holidays), 10am to 5.30pm |
| ServiceSG Centre, One Punggol | 1 Punggol Drive, #01-01, Singapore 828629 | Monday to Saturday (except Public Holidays), 9am to 6pm |
| ServiceSG Centre, Our Tampines Hub | 1 Tampines Walk, #01-21, Our Tampines Hub, Singapore 528523 | Monday to Saturday (except Public Holidays), 9am to 6pm |
| ServiceSG Centre, The Frontier Community Club | 60 Jurong West Central 3, #01-01, Singapore 648346 | Monday to Saturday (except Public Holidays), 10am to 6pm |
ServiceSG Centre, Woodlands (First Day of Operations on 14 Oct) | 900 South Woodlands Drive, #03-01A, Singapore 730900 | Monday to Saturday (except Public Holidays), 9am to 6pm |
| NTUC e2i West | 80 Jurong East Street 21, Level 2, Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability, Singapore 609607 | Monday to Friday (except Public Holidays), 9am to 5pm |
| Lifelong Learning Exploration Centre @ Lifelong Learning Institute | 11 Eunos Rd 8, #01-01, Lifelong Learning Institute, Singapore 408601 |
What people are saying about STA |
My meeting with Skills Ambassador was great. He explained and showed the resources that I can use to enhance my skills for my career. -Beneficiary of Skills and Training Advisory Advice from Skills Ambassador was relevant for my current employment status. He is an active listener and was quick to identify what relevant resources I need. -Beneficiary of Skills and Training Advisory Skills Ambassador has given me very good advice and encouragement. She even pointed me to the specific courses to take on the MySkillsFuture website. I really appreciate her advice. -Beneficiary of Skills and Training Advisory |
Sectoral Webinars on Skills Upgrading and Career Development
Alternatively, you can attend informative sectoral webinars organised by industry practitioners and training providers to learn about:
- The industry that you desire to work in and emerging trends
- Hiring job roles and the key skill sets required
- Various training programmes and initiatives that supports career development and progression
You can view details of the webinars and register to attend via MySkillsFuture portal: https://go.gov.sg/skills-advice