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title: FAQ [BCM-5000] on Singapore Government Funding for ISO22301 BCMS Expert Implementer Course
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# FAQ \[BCM-5000\] on Singapore Government Funding for ISO22301 BCMS Expert Implementer Course

If you are a Singaporean or Singapore Permaent Resident (PR), there are two funding scheme which BCM Institute is appointed as the Authorized Training Organisation.  In this FAQ, we focus on funding for **BCM-5000: ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) Expert Implementer** course. Here are some of the Frequently Asked Questions or FAQ that might help you to answer your choice of funding and selection of courses to attend made available from both **SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)** and **Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)**. 

[Aqmar Azizi](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/bcm/author/aqmar-azizi) Mar 14, 2020

###### Business Continuity Management Certified Planner-Specialist-Expert

## Frequently Asked Questions on CITREP+ Government Funding?

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Click on the button  to know more about CITREP+ funding and all other CITREP+ requirements.

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#### CITREP+ Vs WSQ Funded Courses

These are some of the questions often asked by potential participants with regards to two government funding from the Singapore government competency-based training (WSQ funding by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) versus CITREP+  programme under Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).

 

[What is the difference between Certification (CITREP+) and Competency-based (WSQ) Courses?](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/blog/what-is-bcm-certification-and-competency-based-courses)

- Professional BCM international certification versus competency-based accreditation

#### Intermediate Level Course Content Comparison \[WSQ Vs BCM-300\]

 

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Can I see a [Comparison Between BCM Intermediate Level Competency and Certification Courses](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/bcm/comparison-between-bcm-intermediate-level-competency-and-certification-courses)?

- Competency based training \[WSQ-BCM-310, BCM-320 and BCM-330\] equivalent to BCM Institute's professional certification level \[BCM-300 and BCCS\]

#### Choice of Attending CITREP Vs WSQ Courses

 

Should I attempt the WSQ BCM course or BCM Institute's Certification courses?

- The current WSQ competency based training equivalent to BCM Institute's intermediate certification level professional certification level

#### Bridging of WSQ (Intermediate Level) Course to Advanced Level BCM Course

 

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If I were to take the WSQ competency-based training route, how can I achieve the highest (expert) level certification awarded by BCM Institute?

- How to bridge using WSQ crisis management courses \[BCM-310, BCM-320 and BCM-330\] to achieve the Business Continuity Certified Expert (BCCE) certification?

#### Funding Applicable to In-house Training for Unit BCM Coordinators

 

Can I have this course conducted in-house for all of my **unit-level BCM coordinators**?

- It is recommended that  WSQ competency based training be provided if it is for the unit-level or department-level coordinator. 
- Do speak to our Singapore training team to conduct it in-house as the content can be contextualised to your organisation and even used it as an annual update to your BCM plan.

#### Funding for In-house BCM Programme Office

 

For my BCM program office (**Senior BCM Team**) , can I have this course conducted in-house for my team managing the corporate or organisation-level programme?

- It is possible as long as there is at least 6 confirmed participants enrolled for the course.
- As such course requires us to deploy a senior and experienced BCM professional with no conflict of interest, do speak to the BCM Institute's training team. 

#### Published to Received BCCP certification on IMDA portal

When reading the IMDA portal, it appears that I am attending a advanced level BCCE certification course and in the portal, it is reflected as BCCP?

- Understand the reason by clicking "[What Certification Will I Be Receiving After Attending the CITREP+ BCM Course?](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/bcm/what-certification-will-i-be-receiving-after-attending-the-citrep-bcm-course)"

Please feel free to send us a note if you have any of these questions to [sales.ap@bcm-institute.org](mailto:sales.ap@bcm-institute.org)

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