EMPLOYABILITY SUPPORT SERIES: EMBRACE CONTINUOUS LEARNING TO DRIVE CAREER DEVELOPMENT

EMPLOYABILITY SUPPORT SERIES: EMBRACE CONTINUOUS LEARNING TO DRIVE CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Funded

Course Duration

7.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

Written Assessment, Presentation

Who Should Attend

Professionals who want to be equipped with a structured framework to apply learning strategies to facilitate career development.

What's In It for Me

The course helps learners to develop relevant learning strategies to facilitate their career development. Learners will be able to identify appropriate learning opportunities and approaches that will help them to acquire the relevant skills required for their career development and goals.

Course Overview

Moving into a career would require the deployment of different approaches that will enable continuous learning across different contexts to drive self-development and the achievement of long-term career goals. To get ready for today’s changes, learner needs to gain self-confidence in planning and executing their career-learning development journey.

This course facilitates learners to be aware of available resources for their skilling needs and identify relevant learning opportunities and approaches to facilitate continuous career development.

Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

The course helps learners to develop relevant learning strategies to facilitate their career development including identify appropriate learning opportunities and approaches that will help them to acquire the relevant skills required to achieve their career development goals.

  • Understand the stages of career planning
  • Evaluate self and feedback from others to determine career and learning development
  • Perform Gaps Analysis to identify strengths and developmental gaps
  • Establish Learning Goals aligned with career developmental needs
  • Analyse Learning Experience to identify learning preferences
  • Explore learning modes and approaches to meet learning needs
  • Apply questioning techniques to acquire new skills and knowledge
  • Review career development against goals through feedback

Pre-requisites

The admission requirements are:

  • Be able to speak, listen, read, and write English at a proficiency level not lower than the Employability Skills Workforce Skills Qualification (ES WSQ) Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 4.
  • (Only for Online Classes) Hardware & Software
    • This course will be conducted as a Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform.
    • Participants must own a Zoom account and have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. Download from zoom.us/download.

System Requirement

Must-have:
Please ensure that your computer or laptop meets the following requirements.

  • Operating system: Windows 10 or MacOS (64 bit or above) 
  • Processor/CPU: 1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or higher 
  • Minimum 20 GB hard disk space 
  • Minimum 8 GB RAM 
  • Webcam (camera must be turned on for the duration of the class) 
  • Microphone 
  • Internet Connection: Wired or Wireless broadband 
  • Latest version of Zoom software to be installed on computer or laptop prior to the class. 

Good-to-have:

  • Wired internet connection
    Wired internet will provide you with stable and reliable connection.
  • Dual monitors
    Using a dual monitor setup will undoubtedly improve your training experience, enabling you to simultaneously participate in hands-on exercises and maintain engagement with your instructor. 

Not recommended:
Using tablets are not recommended due to their smaller screen size, which could cause eye strain and discomfort over the course of the program's duration.

Course Outline

LU1 Plan: Gain Awareness, Establish Aspirations

  • 4 Stages of Career Planning
  • Conduct Self-Assessment for Career and Learning Development
  • Define Career and Learning Development Aspirations

LU2 Leverage: Identify Gaps, Set Goals

  • Identify Career Developmental Needs for Aspirations
  • Set Learning Goals to meet Career Development Needs

LU3 Ascertain: Explore Opportunities, Improve Self

  • Identify Learning Styles
  • Explore Learning Opportunities

LU4 Network: Make Friends, Acquire Learnings

  • Understand Workplace Learning Model
  • Enhance One's Skills and Knowledge Through Others

LU5 Track: Monitor Progress, Review Goals

  • Review Career and Development plan against Learning Goals

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

  • Upon meeting the attendance and assessment(s) criteria, participants will be awarded with a digital Statement of Attainment (SOA), accredited by SkillsFuture Singapore. SOA will be reflected as Learning Agility CCS-LGA-B001-1
     
  • Upon meeting the attendance and assessment(s) criteria, participants will be awarded with a digital Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.
     
  • External Certification
     
  • Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer to trainee ratio: 1:20

Mode of Delivery: <Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom> or <Physical class>

Price

Course Fee and Government Subsidies

  

Individual Sponsored 

Company Sponsored 

 

Non-SME 

SME 

Before GST 

After GST 

Before GST 

After GST 

Before GST 

After GST 

Full Course Fee
(For Foreigners and those not eligible for subsidies)

$200.00

$218.00

$200.00

$218.00

$200.00

$218.00

For Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and below
and
For all Singapore Permanent Residents
(The minimum age for individual sponsored trainees is 21 years)

$100.00

$118.00

$100.00

$118.00

$60.00

$78.00

For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above

$60.00

$78.00

$60.00

$78.00

$60.00

$78.00

 

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

 

Remarks

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

SkillsFuture Credit:

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

PSEA: 

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) funds to offset course fees payable after funding. 
  • For Virtual Learning Class (VLC), check my SkillsFuture (TGS-2023035575), scroll down to “Keyword Tags” section to verify for PSEA eligibility.
  • For Face-to-Face class, check my  SkillsFuture (TGS-2023035575), scroll down to “Keyword Tags” section to verify for PSEA eligibility.
  • If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.  
  • And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA. 
  • Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding: 

  • $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
  • AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.
  • Note: Courses / Modules under Professional Conversion Programme (PCP) will not be eligible for AP funding claim.

 

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Prices are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees.

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