.png?sfvrsn=d9a530e6_0)
.png?sfvrsn=8185787a_0)
SkillsFuture Career Transition Programmes (SCTPs) is a national workforce initiative by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) for organisations to potentially recruit mid-career individuals with newly-acquired industry-relevant skill sets that are aligned to their firms' business needs. It is a Train-and-Place programme where the SCTP trainees will attend training courses and other immersive learning activities, in addition to NUS' career advisory services and employment facilitation.

To support the SCTPs under a Train-and-Place mode, participating Employer Partners (EPs) can tap on additional sources of manpower and meet their manpower needs by providing mid-career switchers with an opportunity to work in your enterprise.

Indicating you are an EP for the NUS SCTPs.
To date, NUS is delighted to collaborate with more than 25 EPs across diverse sectors to transform their workforce.

For recruitment as skilled professionals


Find out more about NUS TalentConnect

During SCTP trainings

To speak with SCTP trainees during their trainings

Find out more about NUS TalentConnect

To be worked on, on a voluntary basis



As an SCTP trainee, you will have access to:

By Employment and Employability Institute (e2i). Find out more.

During SCTP training to enhance employment prospects.

Enjoy funding of up to 95% of course fees. Plus, offset out-of-pocket course fees for SCTP with SkillsFuture Credit.
Here's how you can sign up* to become an SCTP trainee:

Applicant submits profile brief and resume

- Accuracy and relevancy
- Committee review and recommendations
- Shortlisted applicants will be notified to attend an interview

Candidate enrols as SCTP trainee through NUS Online Application Portal (OAP)

- SCTP trainee attends pre-employability workshop
- Career advice on resume writing, interview strategies and techniques
- Additional support: e2i's career guidance
*Please note:
- Submission of application is not a confirmation of course enrolment.
- Our course coordinator will notify you only if you are shortlisted for further evaluation after they have reviewed your application.
- Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed.
- Enrolment will only be confirmed upon payment of course fee 14 working days before the commencement of course.

- Programme start date: 18 Jul 2023
- Registration closing date: 6 Jun 2023

- Programme start date & registration closing date: TBC (Coming soon!)

- Programme start date & registration closing date: TBC (Coming soon!)

- Programme start date: 11 Oct 2022 (registration is now closed)
At NUS' Faculty of Science (FOS), a suite of short courses is offered via the (SCTP) NUS Data Analytics Programme to prepare trainees for data analyst roles in organisations. Through a series of hands-on instructor-led training as well as supervised coaching on real-world data projects, trainees develop skills to generate reports, dashboards and analytical solutions catered to business specifications, and turn insights into creating business values for organisations.
• Technical core competencies in analytics and visualisations
• Quantitative reasoning skills and analytics methodology
• Immediate skills application to tackle industry-focused analytics problems through a 35-hr project component
• Junior Data Scientist
• Define data problems precisely and reason quantitatively
• Articulate various data types, data collection methods as well as data ethics and privacy issues
• Execute data preparation techniques using off-the-shelf products or through scripting
• Select and generate appropriate visualisations using off-the-shelf products or through scripting
• Apply effective visual analytics principles to highlight insights in dashboards
• Predict patterns and trends using machine learning techniques such as classification, regression, clustering and simple forecasting
• Create data-driven solutions for a capstone project and communicate the insights effectively to a target audience
• Implement a data analytics project by applying the analytics process methodology
1. Data Analytics Begins With Me
2. Data Visualisation Begins With Me
3. Data Analytics Continues With Me
4. Data Visualisation Continues With Me
5. Quantitative Data Reasoning Bootcamp
6. Customer Insights Begins With Me
7. Data-Driven Customer Experience
8. R for Data Science
9. Project
• Online e-learning
• Presentations
Singapore Citizens1 ≤ 39 years old OR Singapore PRs |
Singapore Citizens1 ≥ 40 years old AND eligible for MCES2 |
Singapore Citizens1 eligible for AFS3 |
|
Full Course Fee |
$17,200.00 | $17,200.00 | $17,200.00 |
SSG Funding (refer to Funding page for Claim Period) |
($12,040.00) | ($12,040.00) | ($12,040.00) |
Nett Course Fee | $5,160.00 | $5,160.00 | $5,160.00 |
8% GST on Nett Course Fee | $412.80 | $412.80 | $412.80 |
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, incl. GST |
$5,572.80 | $5,572.80 | $5,572.80 |
MCES2 |
- | ($3,440.00) | - |
AFS3 | - | - | ($4,300.00) |
Total Nett Course Fee, incl. GST, after additional funding |
$5,572.80 |
$2,132.80 | $1,272.80 |
Singapore Citizens1 or Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) eligible for the SSG grant must attain at least 75% training attendance and passed all prescribed assessments.
1 All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the programme. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit for more details.
2 Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) - Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the programme fee. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/enhancedsubsidy for more details.
3 Additional Funding Support (AFS)
The programme aims to benefit trainees who want to work in the fields of digital transformation, data analytics, and business intelligence. It also provides trainees an understanding of the analytical techniques and tools used in data science and learn how to apply these tools to projects.
By the end of the programme, trainees will have the ability to interpret business specifications, turn insights into creating business value for organisations, and contribute to their organisations' growth and success. They will learn through synchronous sessions, small group work with fellow trainees, hands-on practice, and with the NUS faculty.
• Capabilities development in data intelligence and business analytics
• Deepen skills and learn the tools essential for data science and business intelligence roles
• Maximise data-driven decision-making and the use of analytics tools and programming languages such as Python and R to immediate workplace projects
• Train-Coach model to maximise skills transfer to immediate workplace problem-solving
• Data Analyst
• Data Architect
• Associate Data Engineer
• Mid-career switches who wish to upskill their capabilities for career growth, gain relevant competencies and take on new, exciting careers in the areas of digital transformation, data analytics, and business intelligence
• Analytics and Computational Modelling
• Business Data Analysis
• Big Data Analytics
• Data Design
• Programming and Coding
• Business Innovation
• Business Needs Analysis
1. Using Business Analytics to Answer Business Questions
2. Descriptive Analytics
3. Applied Analytics using Predictive Modelling
4. Prescriptive Analytics - From data to optimal course of action
5. Python Programming
6. Trisector Strategy and Innovation for Transformation (Problem Setting)
7. Trisector Strategy and Innovation for Transformation (Data Collection and Analysis)
8. Trisector Strategy and Innovation for Transformation (Idea Generation and Strategy Consolidation
• Online e-learning
• Presentations
Singapore Citizens1 ≤ 39 years old OR Singapore PRs |
Singapore Citizens1 ≥ 40 years old AND eligible for MCES2 |
Singapore Citizens1 ≥ 40 years old AND eligible for MCES2 and AFS3 |
Singapore Citizens1 eligible for AFS3 |
|
Full Course Fee |
$17,050.00 | $17,050.00 | $17,050.00 | $17,050.00 |
SSG Funding (refer to Funding page for Claim Period) |
($11,935.00) | ($11,935.00) | ($11,935.00) | ($11,935.00) |
Nett Course Fee | $5,115.00 | $5,115.00 | $5,115.00 | $5,115.00 |
8% GST on Nett Course Fee | $409.20 | $409.20 | $409.20 | $409.20 |
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, incl. GST |
$5,524.20 | $5,524.20 | $5,524.20 | $5,524.20 |
MCES2 |
- | ($3,410.00) | ($3,410.00) | - |
AFS3 | - | - | ($852.50) | ($4,262.50) |
Total Nett Course Fee, incl. GST, after additional funding |
$5,524.20 |
$2,114.20 | $1,261.70 | $1,261.70 |
Singapore Citizens1 or Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) eligible for the SSG grant must attain at least 75% training attendance and passed all prescribed assessments.
1 All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the programme. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit for more details.
2 Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) - Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the programme fee. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/enhancedsubsidy for more details.
3 Additional Funding Support (AFS)
(SCTP) NUS Sustainability & Resilience is a holistic programme that will offer participants the latest knowledge, skills and insights to corporate sustainability and resilience that:
- Transcended the post-pandemic economic landscape
- Are endorsed by the World Economic Forum
- Designing pragmatic business strategies for corporate sustainability with the circular economy model
- Assessing workflows to reduce carbon footprint and GHG emissions
- Designing pragmatic business strategies for enterprise resilience with the scenario planning methodology
- Assessing readiness to achieving resilience-building
- Corporate Sustainability Officer/Executive/Advisor
- Resilience Executive/Advisor
- Safety Executive/Coordinator
- Fire Safety Executive/Coordinator
- United Nations adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- International and local regulations concerning corporate sustainability and resilience frameworks.
- Writing sustainability reports and calculation of carbon footprint.
- Assessing sustainability-related risks and impact investing.
- Mapping environmental sustainability and elements of environmental management system.
- Green engineering and calculation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
- United Nations published Resilience-building Frameworks.
- Enterprise risks, vulnerabilities, and business impact analysis.
- Enterprise resilience capacity and capability building.
- Organisation safety culture and incident management system.
1. Sustainability, Circular Economy & Sustainable Business
2. Corporate ESG Disclosure & Sustainability Reporting
3. Business Integrity & Human Rights Management
4. Impact Investing & Sustainable Finance
5. Environmental Analysis & Sustainable Environment
6. Green Logistics & Sustainable Supply Chain
7. Carbon Management, Circular Economy for Chemical industry & Life Cycle Assessment
8. Green Engineering & Sustainable Energy
9. Resilience, Enterprise Risk & Resilient Business
10. Strategic Business Analysis & Capacity Planning
11. Organisation Plans & Capability Building
12. Safe Operation & Readiness Management
13. Crisis Management, Business Continuity & Recovery Management
Singapore Citizens1 ≤ 39 years old OR Singapore PRs |
Singapore Citizens1 ≤ 39 years old AND eligible for AFS3 |
Singapore Citizens1 ≥ 40 years old AND eligible for MCES2 |
Singapore Citizens1 ≥ 40 years old AND eligible for MCES2 and AFS3 |
|
Full Course Fee |
$18,900.00 | $18,900.00 | $18,900.00 | $18,900.00 |
SSG Funding (refer to Funding page for Claim Period) |
($13,230.00) | ($13,230.00) | ($13,230.00) | ($13,230.00) |
Nett Course Fee | $5,670.00 | $5,670.00 | $5,670.00 | $5,670.00 |
8% GST on Nett Course Fee | $453.60 | $453.60 | $453.60 | $453.60 |
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, incl. GST |
$6,123.60 | $6,123.60 | $6,123.60 | $6,123.60 |
MCES2 |
- | - | ($3,780.00) | ($3,780.00) |
AFS3 | - | ($4,725.00) | - | ($945.00) |
Total Nett Course Fee, incl. GST, after additional funding |
$6,123.60 |
$1,398.60 |
$2,343.60 | $1,398.60 |
Singapore Citizens1 or Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) eligible for the SSG grant must attain at least 75% training attendance and passed all prescribed assessments.
1 All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the programme. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit for more details.
2 Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) - Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the programme fee. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/enhancedsubsidy for more details.
3 Additional Funding Support (AFS)
This Digital Transformation Programme is a whole rounded programme that offers the participants the latest insights on various digital technologies widely used in the industry, and pre-eminently by companies that have walked the transformation path with years of successes and failures. The participants will learn through live sessions, small group work with fellow participants, hand on practice, and conversations with NUS faculty and industry experts on some of today’s most cutting-edge topics.
Professional Certificate in Trisector Strategy and Innovation for Transformation is a Train-Coach model to maximise skills transfer to immediate workplace problem solving. It will equip learners with the competencies of Problem Setting, Data Collection and Analysis and Idea Generation and Consolidated Strategy.
• Digital business strategy formulation & marketplace solutioning
• Technology & Digital Operations target the managers whom primary roles require a broad understanding in the digital tools, its value-enabling proposition, as well as effective adoption, deployment and operation of these assets
• Broad based digital marketing & eCommerce capabilities and trends, with actionable insights to develop and enhance the relevant business strategy
• Focuses on finding the right problems in the complex world & supports the design thinking phase of research design, data collection and analysis to devise user insights and best idea generation techniques for consolidation into coherent strategy
• Digital Project Manager
• Digital Marketing Executive
• Design thinking and the Business Model Canvas (customer persona and journey, business capabilities and processes)
• Marketplace solutions that cut across industries, such as customer management, data analytics, financial management and inventory tracking
• Digital business capability requirement and marketplace solution selection framework to assess digital and technical solutions
• Agility and Growth (Agile methodology)
• Technology for Productivity (Cloud productivity, Robotic Process Automation, Enterprise Resource Planning and workflow management)
• Talent and Culture (Building digital culture, digital-native workforce)
• Protecting Digital Assets (Data Privacy, cybersecurity and assets protection)
• The fundamentals of digital marketing
• Paid advertising, Facebook, Instagram marketing and Google Analytics
• Search Engine Optimisation and Sales Conversion Optimisation
• Understand e-commerce insights and trends
• E-commerce web development with WordPress and WooCommerce
• Problem Setting
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Idea Generation and Consolidated Strategy
(registration is now closed)
• Marketplace Digitalisation Platforms
• Protecting Digital Assets
• Agility & Growth
• Technology for Productivity
• Talent & Culture
• Digital Marketing
• Introduction to E-Commerce
• Trisector Strategy and Innovation for Transformation (Problem Setting)
• Trisector Strategy and Innovation for Transformation (Data Collection and Analysis)
• Trisector Strategy and Innovation for Transformation (Idea Generation and Strategy Consolidation)
• On the Job Training (OJT)
• Supervised Field Training (SFT)
• Practical / Practicum Training
• Synchronous e-Learning
• Asynchronous e-Learning
• Online tests
Singapore Citizens1 ≤ 39 years old OR Singapore PRs |
Singapore Citizens1 ≥ 40 years old AND eligible for MCES2 |
Singapore Citizens1 eligible for AFS3 |
|
Full Course Fee |
$22,800.00 | $22,800.00 | $22,800.00 |
SSG Funding (refer to Funding page for Claim Period) |
($15,960.00) | ($15,960.00) | ($15,960.00) |
Nett Course Fee | $6,840.00 | $6,840.00 | $6,840.00 |
8% GST on Nett Course Fee |
$547.20 | $547.20 | $547.20 |
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, incl. GST |
$7,387.20 | $7,387.20 | $7,387.20 |
MCES2 |
- | ($4,560.00) | - |
AFS3 | - | - | ($5,700.00) |
Total Nett Course Fee, incl. GST, after additional funding |
$7,387.20 |
$2,827.20 | $1,687.20 |
Singapore Citizens1 or Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) eligible for the SSG grant must attain at least 75% training attendance and passed all prescribed assessments.
1 All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the programme. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit for more details.
2 Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) - Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the programme fee. Visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/enhancedsubsidy for more details.
3 Additional Funding Support (AFS)
Got a question?
Note: Clicking on link above will download a PDF file.

