Permanent Residents and foreigners on work permits/passes will not receive SkillsFuture Credit.
The SkillsFuture Credit is targeted at Singaporeans who have generally completed their full-time education and are in the workforce or preparing to join the workforce. It encourages working adults to invest in their continued learning journey and be active learners.
SkillsFuture Credit is just one form of support available to help Singaporeans upskill and reskill. MOE/SSG provide substantial course fee subsidies for the local workforce to take up training. Those aged 30 and below can also tap on their Post-Secondary Education Account for skills upgrading through approved courses by the Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs), public agencies and other training partners.
To ensure course fees remain affordable, SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) provides course fee subsidy for Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents (PR) on SkillsFuture approved courses. … Individuals can offset the remaining course fees using their SkillsFuture Credit.
The SkillsFuture Credit is aimed at helping Singaporeans in their learning and skills development, and skills development, and is in line with the Government’s commitment to provide support for Singaporeans to maximise their potential throughout life and secure good jobs.