More than 25,000 Singaporeans aged 40 and above have utilised the $4,000 SkillsFuture Credit top-up as at Nov 30, 2024. The most popular area of training in the first seven months since the top-up was given in May 2024 was in information and communication technologies,...
Minister of State for Education Gan Siow Huang said the most popular area of training in the first seven months since the top-up was given in May 2024 was in information and communication technologies.More than 25,000 Singaporeans aged 40 and above have utilised the $4,000 SkillsFuture Credit top-up as at Nov 30, 2024.
Minister of State for Education Gan Siow Huang gave these updates in a parliamentary reply on Jan 8, in response to several MPs including Ms Foo Mee Har and Mr Patrick Tay who had asked about the take-up rate of the $4,000 top-up. Ms Gan said other popular areas of training include security and investigation, and wholesale and retail trade.
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