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Financial Assistance

If your company sends you for the training programmes under the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) for the Retail Industry, it can receive course fee funding from the Skills Development Fund (SDF) and absentee payroll funding under the Skills Redevelopment Programme (SRP).


SDF Rates:

Type of Programme Nature of Training Workers below 40 years old Workers 40 years old and above*
Certificate & Advanced Certificate External Training 80% of course fees subject to $7 per trainee-hour 90% of course fees subject to $11 per trainee-hour
In-house Training

$7 per trainee-hour

Diploma External Training 80% of course fees subject to $7 per trainee-hour 90% of course fees subject to $11 per trainee-hour
In-house Training

$7 per trainee-hour



SRP Rates:


Workers below 40 years old Workers 40 years old and above*
$6 per hour capped at 80% of hourly basic salary $6.80 per hour capped at 90% of hourly basic salary


*Rates apply to workers aged 40 years old and above, with 'A' level qualifications or below.

Note: Information is correct as of 13 August 2007



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