There are many SkillsFuture courses out there. Which are the right ones to take?
In an age of AI and technological change, workers need to adapt quickly. Training is crucial – but it has to be the right kind.
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Singapore has made significant progress in expanding access to training and building a national system for lifelong learning. But more choice also means a more crowded and complex marketplace, says the writer.
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Chua Yeow Hwee
Paul is a marketing executive at a small boutique digital firm in Singapore. He hopes to move into a regional role at a global bank or fintech firm, where customer acquisition and digital campaigns are increasingly data-driven. To bridge this gap, he wants to pursue training in his free time to acquire the skills needed for the role.
In preparation, he considers using his SkillsFuture Credit to take courses in prompt engineering, digital advertising and data analytics. All these courses are readily available.