What is it?

SUSS’s SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP) Certificate in Healthcare Administration, a 3-month certificate programme, supporting individuals in acquiring industry-relevant skills to improve employability in the Healthcare sector. This train-and-place programme is available on a part-time format with employment facilitation services incorporated. The programme will span three months with curriculum built around competencies that the learners can put into practice during the programme. The curriculum will consist of 10-day workshop (80 hours in total), equipping you with skills, tools and techniques relevant in launching a successful career in the healthcare sector. 

Who is it for?

Individuals must meet all the requirements below in order to be eligible to apply for the programme:

• Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident 

• At least 21 years old

• Self-sponsored learners (either unemployed or in-employment individuals)

How will I benefit?

You will:

• Glean practical insights on Singapore's healthcare landscape and sector.
• Receive fundamental training in care givers and mental health, population health, healthcare financing and project management as well as emerging healthcare trends.
• Update or refresh skill set to access new opportunities in the healthcare sector.

How do I apply?

There are three admission intakes a year – February, May, and August - for this programme. You can apply for admission all year round. Applications received between 1 August and 31 January will be considered for admission to the February intake, applications received between 1 February and 30 April will be considered for admission to the May intake, and applications received between 1 May and 31 July will be considered for admission to the August intake:

1. REGISTER: Complete the SCTP Application Form online.
2. INTERVIEW: We will invite you for a short interview to discover and understand your unique needs.
3. PAYMENT: Once you are shortlisted, you can make payment. We will help you secure funding to offset the programme's full fees.
4. LEARNING: Facilitated learning, career advisory and/or employment facilitation*.
5. SCTP GROWTH NETWORK: After completing the programme, you become part of the exclusive SCTP Growth Network.

^* SUSS will aid career advisory and connect SCTP participants to government agencies and its relevant employers in their search for relevant jobs. However, SUSS cannot guarantee job placements at the end of the programme even though SUSS will make an effort to support participants in their job search.

Fee Structure

The Programme Full Fee  is $ 6,500.00 (before GST). The SCTP courses are kept affordable through these SkillsFuture course fee funding:

• Baseline subsidy of up to 70% of course fees
• Enhanced funding subsidy of up to 90% of course fees for Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above under  SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy
• Additional course fee funding support of up to 95% of course fees for jobseekers with greater needs. Individuals must be Singapore Citizens and meet one of following eligibility criteria:
• Long-term unemployed individuals (unemployed for six months or more); or
• Individuals in need of financial assistance – ComCare, Short-to-Medium Term Assistance (SMTA) recipients or Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) recipients; or
• Persons with Disabilities

Additionally, individuals can use their SkillsFuture Credit  (opening and top-up) and Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support) to offset the out-of-pocket course fees for SCTP.

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Enquiries

If you have further questions regarding the SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme, you may refer to SkillsFuture Singapore's FAQ or contact us at +65 6248 0263 / [email protected].