Investing in Yourself
In a strategic move to strengthen workforce development, Singapore's Budget 2025 introduces impactful initiatives aimed at fostering lifelong learning, enhancing career growth, and supporting workforce transformation.
* For most current and accurate information, along with accompanying terms and conditions, please visit Budget 2025 website.
Lifelong Learning Opportunities
SkillsFuture Support for Mid-Career Learners
- $4,000 SkillsFuture Credit Top-Up (Mid-Career): Helps offset course fees for selected programmes with strong employability outcomes.
- SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance:
- Full-Time Training (from April 2025): Singapore Citizens aged 40+ can receive 50% of their average income, with the maximum allowance capped at $3,000/month, when enrolling in an eligible full-time, long-form programme.
- New Part-Time Training (from early 2026): Singapore Citizens aged 40+ will receive a flat $300 monthly training allowance for selected part-time training while working.
- The SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance supports up to 24 months of full-time and part-time long-form training over an individual's lifetime.
- Workfare Skills Support (from 2026): Enhanced support for lower-wage workers from age 30, providing a monthly allowance for selected courses.
Workforce Transformation Support
- New SkillsFuture Workforce Development Grant: Supports job-related skill enhancements with up to 70% funding.
- The Redesigned SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit offers $10,000 to eligible companies to offset training costs, starting from second half of 2026 and will last for three years, making workforce transformation more accessible.
"After attending this course, I feel more confident in preparing and presenting data. I may have even discovered a new passion for a career in big data!"
Adilah Taib
Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics
"This course empowered me to raise awareness and help younger adults better understand and support the older generations."
Ezekiel Thio
Diploma in Gerontology (Community Health & Social Care)
“The training with TP not only provided our employees with a challenging yet rewarding experience but also equipped them with the perfect balance of knowledge and practical skills to excel in real-world situations.”
Winston Hoo
Director of Operations
Bombardier Aerospace Services Singapore Pte Ltd
Contact Details
- Mainline 67881212
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Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays. - https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
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Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 109
21 Tampines Ave 1
Singapore 529757
