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In line with Singapore’s SkillsFuture movement to provide upskilling and relearning opportunities for individuals in the workforce, SIT is offering S$2000 worth of SITizens Learning Credits. Starting from 1 April 2019, all SIT Alumni can take up eligible standalone courses offered by SITLEARN Professional Development. The credits can also be used to offset eligible subsidised courses funded by SkillsFuture Singapore.

This initiative caters to SIT alumni who are keen to upgrade their skills through multiple pathways to equip them to be adaptable, relevant and nimble.

Find out more about SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) - Eligible Courses here.

Updated: 26 March 2021
 

Four Free Continuing Education Modules For Every Class Of 2020 & 2021 Graduate Entering Workforce 

In line with MOE’s directive to support fresh graduates entering the workforce in the current uncertain economic outlook, SIT will be offering: 

(i) the provision of four (4) free Continuing Education and Training (CET) modules to the Class of 2021, and
(ii) extending the validity of these free CET modules for the Class of 2020 until 31 March 2022.

This latest initiative will leverage on SITLEARN’s existing SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) scheme where all SIT alumni are eligible to receive $2,000 worth of SLC to apply for eligible CET courses in SIT.

Under this latest initiative, the class of 2020 and 2021 graduates will be able to apply for a maximum of four (4) free CET courses using the S$2,000 worth of SLC, where the administrative fees are waived for these four (4) free courses.

Please refer to the FAQ for more information.
 



Brief Overview
 

  How to Utilise SITizens Learning Credits
 
As part of SIT’s lifelong learning initiative, all SIT alumni will be offered S$2000 worth of SITizens Learning Credits (credits) to take up eligible standalone courses offered by SITLEARN Professional Development, Singapore Institute of Technology’s Lifelong Learning division. This initiative caters to SIT alumni who are keen to upgrade their skills through multiple pathways to equip them to be adaptable, relevant and nimble.
You are eligible to receive the credits for SITLEARN Professional Development eligible courses as long as you are conferred with a Bachelor degree from any of the undergraduate programmes offered by:
  • Singapore Institute of Technology,
  • Joint degree by Singapore Institute of Technology and Overseas University partner
  • One of the Overseas University partners.
S$2000 worth of credits.
If you are an existing alumni, you will receive an email sent out by the SIT Alumni Team to activate S$2,000 worth of SITizens Learning Credits. If you are a student that has recently graduated, please await an email to be sent to you from SIT Alumni Team.
You can apply for all eligible courses offered by SITLEARN Professional Development. The eligible courses are tagged as "SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) - Eligible Course".
No, as the tuition fee for Masters programme is subsided by MOE funding while the modules offered by SITLearn Professional Development are funded by SkillsFuture Singapore, you are not allowed to tap onto both fundings.
This initiative allows you to utilise the credits for 5 years. This initiative will be continually reviewed. The credits can be used for courses starting from 1 April 2019 to 31 Mar 2024.
There is no limit to the number of courses you wish to apply using your credits.
Seats will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Acceptance of your application is subjected to available capacity and is granted at the sole discretion of SITLEARN Professional Development.
The credits cannot be exchanged for cash.
A non-refundable administrative fee of S$40 (before GST) and prevailing GST will be charged upon acceptance of your application by SITLEARN Professional Development. The credits cannot be used to offset the administrative fee and GST. SkillsFuture funding is only available to all Singaporean Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents.
You have the option to top up the course fee with cash if you do not have sufficient credits. You can use cash once you have used up the balance of the credits.
There is no age limit.
For alumni to register for courses using their SLC credits, look for out the “SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) - Eligible Course” header and click on “Click here to apply” to register.
Every course will have a different set of prerequisites. You are required to check the requirements of the course listed on the respective webpages.
Yes, it is possible that existing SIT students will be taking the same course alongside alumni and public participants.
If you choose to enjoy any form of discount(s) (e.g. early bird, member’s discount etc) offered by SITLEARN Professional Development, you will not be allowed to use the credits.
Yes, you are allowed to use the credits for eligible SSG-funded courses offered by SITLEARN Professional Development. The acceptance of utilising the credits is granted at the sole discretion of SITLEARN Professional Development and SkillsFuture Singapore.
You are not allowed to use SkillsFuture Credit to offset administrative fee. You may refer to SkillsFuture terms and conditions for more information.
Credits and administrative fees are non-refundable upon acceptance of your application by SITLEARN Professional Development. SITLEARN Professional Development reserves the right to cancel the course. In the event of such cancellation, credits and administrative fee paid by the participant will be refunded.
Issuance of certificates or CPD points is dependent on the course. You can retrieve more information regarding the issuance of certificates or CPD points for each course on the respective webpage.
You can contact us at SITLEARN@singaporetech.edu.sg