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SGInnovate

PowerX

Supports companies to mentor and develop technology talent through a 12-month traineeship, with training and stipend co-funding.

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Status: Open for applications

Who qualifies

  • Provide a technical project for the trainee to apply skills in a real-world environment.
  • Assign an in-house industry expert as dedicated mentor throughout OJT.

What it funds

  • Recruiting, salary support, job redesign, career conversion
  • Employee training, upskilling, course fees

Costs covered: External payment tied to a hire's salary (offsets).

Maximum support: up to 70%.

Monthly training and stipend support of up to 70% of S$5,000 for the trainee.

No total company-level cap stated.

Payment: Not stated on official pages.

How to apply

Use the Partner with us today link on the SGInnovate PowerX for organisations page; SGInnovate reviews the organisation's project(s) before talent applications open.

  1. Organisation's project(s) reviewed by SGInnovate (1-month stage).
  2. Approved projects listed on SGInnovate's webpage for talent applications.
  3. Shortlisted talent complete technical proficiency test(s) for the selected projects.
  4. Final talent review and selection with the organisation and SGInnovate.
  5. Trainee begins the 12-month programme; organisation and SGInnovate identify external training needs and develop on-the-job training plans.
  6. Review the potential to onboard the trainee as a full-time employee after the 12 months.

Before applying

  • Technical project for the trainee to apply knowledge and skills in a real-world environment.
  • In-house industry expert assigned as dedicated mentor.

Contact: https://www.sginnovate.com/power-x-organisation

Application window: No common application closing date stated.

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