Funding
Skills Development Fund (SDF)
The revised funding rates for courses pre-approved for funding under the SDF will take effect from 1 December 2010, as shown in Table 1 below. Funding for approved PMET courses will no longer be limited to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
Revised funding rates for SDF pre-approved courses with effect from 1 December 2010
|
Type of Courses |
Funding Component |
Courses Targeted at Rank-and-File level |
Courses Targeted at PMET^ level |
|
Certifiable |
Course Fee Support |
80% of course fee capped at $7/hr |
50% of course fee capped at $15/hr |
|
Absentee Payroll Support |
80% of hourly basic salary capped at $4.50/hr |
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Others |
Course Fee Support |
$2/hr |
|
^ Professionals, Managers, Executives and Technicians
For more information, please call 6883 5885 or email wda_sdf@wda.gov.sg
Critical Infocomm Technology Resource Programme (CITREP)
This programme is targeted at infocomm professionals to equip them with critical & specialised skills to gain recognition for their competency. The programme supports training courses & certifications and helps to increase an organisation's competitive advantage & to enhance the employability of its staff. Please refer to IDA's website for the latest update on CITREP funding matters.
