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SPD

Employment Support Services

SPD's Employment Support Programme helps persons with physical and sensory disabilities secure and sustain open employment through job support and skills training. The programme is fully subsidised and includes vocational training and employment planning.

Overview

The Employment Support Programme (ESP) by SPD assists people with physical disabilities and sensory impairments such as hearing and vision loss to secure open employment. It provides job support for at least six months to help clients adapt to their work environment. The programme also offers training courses in computer skills with WSQ certification, general administrative skills, phone skills, and work preparation training. Eligible applicants undergo vocational training and employment planning assessments. The programme is fully subsidised for Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents aged 16 and above with permanent physical and/or sensory disabilities who are motivated and fit for open employment.

Scheme type

Persons with Disabilities (PWD)

Who qualifies

Eligibility groups

Persons with disabilities (PWDs)

What you receive

Vocational training
Employment assistance
Skills training and job matching

Eligibility details

Singapore citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents aged 16 and above with permanent physical and/or sensory disabilities, certified fit for work if necessary, able to commit to at least one year of open employment, and motivated to seek open employment.

How to apply

Complete the SPD Referral Form and submit it to SPD Employment Support Programme at 20 Lengkok Bahru #02-01 Singapore 159053, or mail it to the same address. For further information, contact SPD via their website.

Agency details

Service area

Singapore

Important Information

Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.

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