Career Preparation: Career Profiling & Job Search

This course is designed for individuals who are preparing to look for a job. Learners will gain skills and tools to make informed choices about their career paths.

Learners will explore their personal strengths, interests, and work values to gain a clearer understanding of their unique abilities and potential contributions in the workplace.

They will be introduced to career profiling tools that highlight preferences, as well as practical job search platforms commonly used in Singapore. By linking personal profiles to real job opportunities, learners will practice identifying roles that align with their skills and aspirations.

The course concludes with guided reflection, enabling learners to set achievable career goals and plan their next steps with confidence.

Topics:

• Key factors in choosing a job
• Using career profiling tools
• Exploring interests, skills confidence and work values
• Using job search platforms
• Matching personal profiles to suitable jobs

Disclaimer:
Participation in this course does not guarantee employment. The courses in the Career Preparation series aim to help learners build the skills and strategies needed to improve their chances of finding suitable job opportunities. Job outcomes will depend on each individual’s effort, qualifications, and the requirements of potential employers.

• Identify key factors to consider when choosing a job
• Explore profiling tools to gain deeper self-understanding
• Identify personal career interests, skill strengths, confidence levels, and work values
• Recognize and use available job search tools
• Match personal profiles with potential jobs and career options

• Able to learn in a classroom setting with other learners
• Comfortable participating with small group communication and interactive activities
• Willing to engage in role-play and practical exercises
• Ability to follow instructions with minimal support and complete written worksheets
• Availability to attend and commit to both days of training

In-Person
5 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, Singapore 569739

Minimum number of 7 learners required to start a class.

Persons on the Autism Spectrum

Full fee: S$294.30 per participant
After SG Enable Training Grant: *S$37.80 per participant
*Balance fees claimable using SkillsFuture Credits or Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA)

(inclusive of GST and handout materials)

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.
• Disability status can be verified via SupportGoWhere ⬅ click to find out.
• 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.

SkillsFuture Credit:

• For all Singaporeans aged 25 years and above.
• S$500 opening SkillsFuture Credit does not expire.

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.