300 spots in conversion programme for mid-career switch in maritime sector

13 Nov 2021

Speaking at the Maritime Singapore Maritime Digital Challenge grand finals on Saturday, Senior Minister of State for Transport Chee Hong Tat said that up to 300 individuals can tap an enhanced career conversion programme for a mid-career switch to the maritime sector. Rolled out by Workforce Singapore (WSG) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the enhanced programme includes a new job redesign and reskilling pathway, a specialist maritime superintendency track and an expansion to include sea transport associates. Individuals on this track will be awarded a specialist diploma in maritime superintendency by SP after they complete six modules and on-the-job training.

[The Straits Times]