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Working to help freelance instructors upgrade skills
Plans under way to develop competency frameworks to help freelancers widen business prospects, get right skills
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NTUC secretary-general Ng Chee Meng (in red) at a dialogue session with the working committee for the formation of the National Instructors and Coaches Association at the NTUC Centre on Aug 13, 2018.
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Ng Jun Sen
Encouraging freelance coaches and instructors to improve their skills looks like a sound game plan, but it is not so easy to carry out, as table tennis coach Toby Cheong knows all too well.
Mr Cheong, 40, attends classes to upgrade his coaching capabilities, but each day that he does not train students is a day of potential income lost for him and his family.
