SkillsFuture Singapore The first-year results of the SkillsFuture programme were released earlier this month, reported The Straits Times – and the take-up rate wasn’t ideal, to say the least. Only 126,000 Singaporeans out of more than two million eligible took courses under SkillsFuture, a rate of just 6.3%. The $500 credit is meant to develop new skills that can help find a job or just enrich your everyday life, so it’s disappointing that more haven’t taken up the offer. We think that’s because many may not be aware of just how unique and useful some of the 17,000+ courses on offer are – so that’s why we have compiled 6 interesting SkillsFuture programmes that you may not know exist. 1. Professional Certificate In Human Sexuality Don’t have lewd thoughts please, this is a proper class – and we don’t think there will be “live” demonstrations or practical exams! According to the course objective, what they teach isn’t just biological, but also “attitudes, values, and feelings about one’s own gender and sex role; love and affection, infertility and pregnancy, sexuality throughout the lifespan, sexual dysfunctions and therapy, STDs, and sexual abuse”. In other words, all you need to know about humans and […]
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