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This topic addresses the pre-login and post-login features. It includes commonly asked questions on navigating the portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the features that I can access without logging in? What are the benefits of logging in?
Without logging in, you can:
• Browse SSG-supported courses
• Browse skills and training resources
Logging in with Singpass allows you to:
• Curate your Careers & Skills Passport profile and receive recommendations and insights to help you plan and make skills and career decisions
• View nett course fees payable based on the SkillsFuture subsidies and SkillsFuture Credit balance applicable to you
• Interact with training providers via Course Enquiry Messenger for selected courses (pilot feature)
• Use self-assessment tool to better understand your skills and career interests
• Make SkillsFuture Credit claims
• Apply for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance
• Submit award applications
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Who can use MySkillsFuture?
MySkillsFuture is accessible to everyone, but only Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents can log in to use e-Services and personalised features.
The portal serves as a lifelong learning and career planning guide for all age groups who have Singpass account. Working adults and tertiary students can log in via Singpass to access features that enable them to take stock of their skills, career and learning data, to make informed skills development and career decisions. Individuals can also perform transactions such as SkillsFuture Credit claims or SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance (eligibility applies).
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I am entering the workforce soon. Which part of MySkillsFuture should I explore first?
For a start, you can explore “Use Assessment Tool” found in E-Services to better understand your skills and career interests. There are tools to determine your Career Interests, Skills Confidence and Work Values.
Go to the Careers & Skills Passport to take stock of your career and skills profile and read up on the jobs-skills insights for information on industry and occupational trends.
With that, you should be able to explore the training options on MySkillsFuture based on the areas you are interested in.
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I am a mid- or late-career individual. What are the features that can help me with my employment, career and training needs?
Here are the steps you can take towards enhancing your career health:
1. Access your Careers & Skills Passport to take stock of your skills, and view your verified career and learning history. These verified data can be shared with prospective employers as accompanying information with your resumes so as to stand out.
2. Access Insights on the Careers & Skills Passport to receive personalised course and job recommendations and stay updated on in-demand skills in economic growth areas
3. Explore the available schemes catered for mid-career workers through the ‘Resources’ section, such as the SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme, SkillsFuture Mid-Career Training Allowance and the Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy
4. For additional advice and input, you can register for SkillsFuture Advice (SFA) workshop to understand how to tap on SkillsFuture initiatives and sectoral insights to support your upskilling goals, or the Skills and Training Advisory (STA) services to receive one-to-one guidance to identify skills and training needs to achieve your career goals.
5. Want to stay updated on the latest changes in jobs and skills trends? Sign up for our newsletter here to access the latest Jobs and Skills insights. If you wish to receive updates on Mid-Career initiatives, please indicate your interest here.
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I am a fresh graduate starting my career. What are the features that can help me with my employment, career and training needs?
Entering the workforce as a fresh grad can be daunting. Here are the steps you can take towards building your career health:
1. Access your Careers & Skills Passport to take stock of your skills, career and learning history, and share your verified data with prospective employers to kickstart your career.
2. Access Insights on the Careers & Skills Passport to receive personalised course and job recommendations and stay updated on the fast-paced changes to jobs and skills in various sectors and economies.
3. For additional advice, you may register for SkillsFuture Advice (SFA) and the Skills and Training Advisory (STA) service to receive one-to-one guidance to identify skills and training needs to achieve your career goals.
4. Want to stay updated on the latest changes in job and skill trends? Sign up for our newsletter here to access the latest Jobs and Skills insights.
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Do I need to pay to use any of MySkillsFuture’s services?
Resources and services on MySkillsFuture are free, for Singaporeans to make informed decisions on career planning and skills development.
Courses are chargeable, with indicative course fees listed on MySkillsFuture's Course Directory. If you are interested in a course, please login to check the subsidy level applicable to you or you can check with the training provider directly, before you enrol for the course. If you are eligible for and have available SkillsFuture Credit, you can use it to further offset the course fees. Please inform the training provider at the point of enrolment if you intend to use SkillsFuture Credit.
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How do I search for training courses? What are the types of courses available on MySkillsFuture?
Use the search bar on the homepage or browse the full course directory via the "View Courses" button. Search by specific areas of training, skills, or occupations.
For more information on Courses, please refer to the Courses FAQs.
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Will I be able to narrow down my search for information?
You can refine your search results using various filters available on the left side of the course search results page (on desktop browser), or through the blue filter drop-down menu (on mobile browser) after entering your search term.
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What information can I personalise on MySkillsFuture?
After logging in with Singpass, you can personalise your MySkillsFuture experience by setting your content preferences in the "Profile" section.
The portal also allows you to bookmark courses and set up alerts for training programmes that interest you.