SGUnited Traineeships Programme
This programme allows organisations to gain access to a pool of fresh talent and recruit experienced trainees.
Benefits
The Government will fund up to 80% of the training allowance, while the host organisation funds the remaining 20% for the programme duration. The monthly training allowance provided to each trainee may vary depending on the Traineeship Scope, based on the traineeship requirements as below.
For Traineeships commencing before 1 April 2021
Estimated Monthly Training Allowance:
- University degree or above: $1,800 - $2,500
- Polytechnic diploma or professional qualifications: $1,300 - $1,800
- ITE or equivalent: $1,100 - $1,500
For Traineeships commencing from 1 April 2021 onwards
Estimated Monthly Training Allowance:
- University degree or above: $1,800 - $2,500
- Polytechnic diploma or professional qualifications: $1,700 - $2,100
- ITE or equivalent: $1,600 - $1,800
Note: The revised training allowance rates, will apply for new traineeships approved to commence from 1 April 2021 onwards.
Eligibility
You are:
- Registered or incorporated in Singapore
You need to:
- Offer traineeships lasting up to 6 months (Traineeship must commence by 31st March 2022).
- Provide clear Traineeship Descriptions and Development Plans that would provide trainees with meaningful developmental opportunities during the traineeship period, subject to approval by the appointed programme manager, Singapore Business Federation (SBF).
- Co-fund 20% of the training allowance for the duration of the traineeship.
What to expect when applying
Organisations interested to be Host Organisations can fill up this Interest Form.
Useful links
For more details: WSG – SGUnited Traineeships Programme for Host Organisations
Got questions?
Please contact info@digitalindustry.gov.sg
