SINGAPORE - More Singaporeans and enterprises tapped SkillsFuture initiatives last year, SkillsFuture Singapore said in a statement on Friday .
Eight-six per cent of more than 43,000 trainees surveyed by SSG last year also said that they improved their work performance after training. More than half a million Singaporeans have used their SkillsFuture Credit since 2016 and the top three training fields where Singaporeans used it were information and communications technology, food and beverage, and productivity and innovation.
In 2019, about 124,000 individuals tapped SkillsFuture schemes that provided more subsidies, such as the Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy and Enhanced Training Support for small and medium-sized enterprises, to support their training needs, compared with 114,000 in 2018.