Course Offerings
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - Core Activities
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - International Activities
- Certificate CPD Courses
- WSQ Accredited Courses
- Real Estate Salespersons (RES)
- Workshops/Events
- Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
- CPD Certificate of Attendance
WSQ Accredited Courses
Background Information
The Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) is a national credential system that trains, develops, assesses and certifies skills and competencies for the workforce. As a continuing education and training (CET) system, WSQ supports the SkillsFuture movement to:
- Promote recognition of skills and competencies to facilitate progression, mastery and mobility;
- Promote holistic development of the workforce through technical and generic skills and competencies;
- Support economic development by professionalising skills and competencies to drive industry transformation, productivity and innovation efforts; and
- Encourage lifelong learning.
List of WSQ Approved Courses
IEA is pleased to share with members that IEA is an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) to conduct the following WSQ courses supported by Workplace Development Authority (WDA). Below is a list of IEA's WSQ Approved courses. Please click the 'Download' link to download the respective brochures. *Eligible for SkillsFuture Funding*
Approved WSQ Course |
WSQ Course Code |
CPD Level/Course Code |
CPD Hours Awarded by CEA |
Brochure |
Project a Positive & Professional Image | CRS-Q-0028334-SVCF | C2L3S0554 | 2 | Download |
Provide Go-The-Extra-Mile Service | CRS-Q-0028315-SVCF | C2L3S0555 | 2 | Download |
Respond to Service Challenges | CRS-Q-0028316-SVCF | NIL | 0 | Download |
To find out the grants claimable and trainee's fees for the courses listed above, please click here. As documentary proof is needed to verify and determine the various criteria set by SkillsFuture, only Walk-in registration for these courses are accepted. Please click here to download the registration form which you can fill in beforehand. *Please bring along your NRIC & WorkFare Letter for registration
WSQ Approved Courses Promotion
IEA is pleased to share with members as well as non-members a promotional offer for those who sign up for Three (3) WSQ courses now in a single receipt. Upon signing up, they will be Entitled to:
- a) Waiver of IEA Membership Subscription for New Applicants*
- b) Waiver of Membership Renewal for existing members*
*Terms and Conditions Apply. The following terms and conditions are applicable
- a) If the person signing up the courses is a Real Estate Salesperson (RES), then he will be entitled to an ORDINARY membership
- b) If the person signing up the courses is NOT a Real Estate Salesperson (RES), then he will be entitled to an AFFILIATE membership
Schedule of WSQ Approved Courses for 2017
Below is the schedule of IEA's WSQ Courses for the months of March 2017 to Jun 2017. The venue for the trainings are to be confirmed.
*Please click the headers in the table in order to sort according to WSQ Course Title, Date/Time, CPD Level, WSQ Code. Example: To sort by Date/Time, click the "Date/Time" header once. Clicking the same header once more will sort it in descending order
WSQ Course Title |
Date/Time |
CPD Level/Course Code |
CPD Hours Awarded by CEA | WSQ Code |
Project a Positive & Professional Image | To Be Advised | C2L3S0554 | 2 | CRS-Q-0028334-SVCF |
Respond to Service Challenges | To Be Advised | Non-Core CPD | 2 | CRS-Q-0028316-SVCF |
Provide Go-The-Extra-Mile Service | To Be Advised | C2L3S0555 | 2 | CRS-Q-0028315-SVCF |
Course Fees, Training Grants & Claims
WSQ approved courses are eligible for SkillsFuture grants. All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website www.skillsfuture.sg/credit to choose from the courses available on the SkillsFuture Credit course directory.
Below is a general guideline of the amount of grant applicable. In general, trainees who are eligible for the grants need to pay between 5% to 20% of the course fee. Please click here to find out the exact course fees and amount of grant for the various criteria
Self Sponsored / Individual | Component of Course Fee | Absentee Payroll | |
---|---|---|---|
Maximum Training Grant claimable by Provider | Trainee's Fee Payable | ||
Singaporean age 35 and above, salary $2,000 and below, Workfare TrainingSupport (WTS) |
95% | 5% |
Up to $4.50 per training hour for certifiable course, uncertifiable course is $2.00 per training hour |
Singaporean age 40 and above ($25 per training hr x 8 hrs ) under MidCareer Enhanced Subsidy (MCES), salary more than $2000 | 90% | 10% | |
Singaporean age 39 and below ($17 per training hr x 8 hrs) | 80% | 20% | |
Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) | 80% | 20% |
Notes:
- For Grant under Company-sponsored (employer), Employer will apply grant for their employee before they register for the course under Skillsconnect. IEA will collect the Nett Fee based on their grant from SSG-WDA - Skillsconnect
- For trainee under self-sponsored and employer-sponsored are able to claim absentee Payroll. The notification for the absentee payroll will be sent automatically by SSG-WDA to the trainee for selfsponsored and the employer for employer-sponsored respectively
- SkillsFuture Credit is entitled only for All Singaporean Age 25 and above and
- SkillsFuture Credit is claimable for Trainee under self-sponsored/individual only
WSQ information:
Contact: 6785 5785
Website: www.skillsconnect.gov.sg
www.ssg-wda.gov.sg