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SkillsFuture Credit

What is SkillsFuture Credit?

SkillsFuture Credit aims to encourage individuals to take ownership of their skills development and lifelong learning. All Singaporeans aged 25 and above will receive an opening credit of S$500 from January 2016.

Who is it for?

All Singaporeans aged 25 and above to support their lifelong pursuit of skills mastery.

How do I get started?

After you have selected a course, you will have to first register for it with the training provider. After you have successfully enrolled for a course, you can submit a claim for SkillsFuture Credit by following the steps below.

What can I use it for?

SkillsFuture Credit can be used on top of existing government course subsidies to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. 

SkillsFuture Credit

A step-by-step guide to claiming your SkillsFuture Credits (Individual) 

Before you begin, check that you have the done the following:

SkillsFuture profile

Complete your SkillsFuture profile if this is your first time.

Funding

Check your available credit balance in your SkillsFuture Credit wallet.

Claims

You can only submit claims for amount that are less than or equal to your account balance, or equal to the full course fee, whichever is lower.

60 Days

Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days and no later than 5 days before the course start date.

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