• Description

    This workshop is targeted at young adults on the autism spectrum who are starting work and need to know about basic soft skills needed for employment.

    Learning how to be organise and how to manage time effectively in a work environment is critical to getting and keeping a job.

    Topics:

    • Organising work email
    • Organising work timelines
    • Organising workspaces
  • Learning Goals
    • Learn the basic soft skills needed for employment
    • Understand the importance of these basic soft skills in getting and keeping a job
    • Develop individualized strategies to support oneself in organization and time management
    • Practice using the individualized strategies taught in one’s daily life
  • Prerequisites
    • Currently in employment or actively seeking for employment
    • Able to learn in a classroom setting with other learners
    • Able to follow group instructions
    • Able to request for help when needed
  • Mode of Delivery

    In-Person
    Autism Resource Centre (Singapore)
    5 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, Singapore 569739

    Minimum number of 8 learners required to start a class.

  • Target Audience

    Persons on the Autism Spectrum

  • Fees and Subsidies

    Full fee: S$292.55 per participant
    After Grant: *S$37.61 per participant
    *Balance fees claimable using SkillsFuture Credits or Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA)

    (inclusive of GST and handout materials)

  • Additional Information

    SG Enable Training Grant:

    • Applicable for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents aged 16 years and above.
    • Not pursuing full-time education or enrolled in any government or Special Education school.
    • Course fee funding is only available for eligible persons with disabilities.
    • The disabilities supported are: physical disability, sensory disability, intellectual disability and developmental disability.
    • Registered as a Person with Disability (PWD) with SG Enable.
    • Must attend all training sessions.


    ARC(S) will follow up with an email to request for the following documents:

    • Letter of Undertaking ⬅ click to download
    • Proof of Disability:
      • Persons with Disability Concession Card.
      • Proof of membership with a disability Social Service Agency (SSA).
      • SPED School leaving/graduating certificate.
      • A doctor's memo certifying permanent disability.


    SkillsFuture Credit:

    • For all Singaporeans aged 25 years and above.
    • S$500 opening SkillsFuture Credit does not expire.
    • A one-time top-up of $500 was provided to those aged 25 and above in 2020. This top-up will expire at the end of 2025.


    Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA)

    • A PSEA account will be opened for Singapore Citizens who have a balance in either their:
      • Child Development Account (CDA) in the year they turn 13 years old.
      • Edusave Account in the year they turn 17 years old, or no longer studying in an MOE-funded school, whichever is later.
    • The account holder's PSEA will be closed around the middle of the year in which they turn 31.
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