Gov’t to launch skills programme for Environmental Services sector
The programme will begin in April 2025.
Temasek Polytechnic, the Environmental Management Association of Singapore (EMAS), and the National Environment Agency (NEA) will launch a programme to equip individuals in the Environmental Services industry with skills in technology application, compliance standards, and sustainability practices.
The three-month SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme for the Environmental Services industry includes 11 short courses covering robotics and automation applications and outcome-based contracting for cleaning services.
The programme is set to launch in April 2025, with additional details to be available on Temasek Polytechnic's website later this month.
"Through this programme, we hope to attract more talented mid-careerists to the Environmental Services sector with growth opportunities to build meaningful careers and do impactful work," Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said.