Critical Infocomm Technology Resource Programme PLUS (CITREP+)
What is itThe Critical Infocomm Technology Resource Programme Plus (CITREP+) is a programme under IMDA's TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) initiative to support the continuous upskilling and reskilling of the ICT workforce through short form courses and/or certification fee support.Through CITREP+, individuals can build specialised in-demand ICT skills to boost employability and stay relevant. Courses and professional certifications are offered in areas such as 5G, Cybersecurity & Cloud. |
Who is it for
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Benefits
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Claim procedureTrainees who wish to claim for CITREP+ funding must submit their online claim applications to IMDA via ICMS upon course or certification completion. Please refer to the Claim Application Guide (617.31KB) for detailed application procedures.For Organisation-Sponsored Trainees, the claim application will be submitted by the sponsoring organisation. For Self-Sponsored Trainees, the claim application has to be completed by the individual. All claims for CITREP+ disbursement must be submitted to IMDA within three (3) months from completion date of the last examination or final post-training assessment. Late submissions will not be accepted. Applications with incomplete supporting documents will be rejected for processing. |
Programme term1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 |
For enquiriesFor more information, you can refer to CITREP+ FAQs (282.44KB)
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for funding support under CITREP+, all trainees must be enrolled by the endorsed course provider or testing centre for the intended course or certification in IMDA’s Infocomm Competency Management System (ICMS) before the commencement of the training course or certification. | ||||||
1SMEs are defined as companies having:
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Application Procedure, Useful Guides and Forms
For Employers
Upskill Existing EmployeesMaintain skills relevancy for employees via short form tech courses and certificationsWHAT IT DOESProvides support for companies to keep pace with technology shifts through continuous and proactive training for employees. WHAT YOU GETEligible companies can obtain funding support of up to 90% of nett payable course and certification fees. |