SSG Funding

What is SkillsFuture Funding and CM-5000 Course?

You would have read the SkillsFuture funding programme under SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) initiative and the course content for the CM Expert Implementer course. 

Read "What is the Specific Funding for the Advanced Level CM Certification Course [CM-5000]?" to learn more about the funding if you have not read it yet. 

In this article, you are presented with some commonly asked questions when you embark on government funding (SkillsFuture Funding from SSG) and the relationship between the other courses offered by BCM Institute.

Frequently Asked Questions for SkillsFuture Funding?

1.  Funding Applicable to In-house Training for CM Team and Unit CM Coordinators

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

• The reason is that you would like your unit-level BCM/ CM coordinators to conduct internal reviews of other business units within my organisation and also the subsidiaries.
• Do speak to our Singapore training team to conduct it in-house, as the content can be contextualised to your organisation and even used as an annual update to your CM plan.
  
  

7.  Published to Received CMCP certification on the SSG portal

When reading the SSG portal, it appears that I am attending an advanced-level CMCE certification course, and in the portal, it is reflected as CMCP?

• Understand the reason by clicking "What Certification Will I Be Receiving After Attending the SkillsFuture CM Course?"

Find out more about Blended Learning [BL] or Hybrid Learning [HL] for CM-5000 and CM-300

	Please feel free to send us a note if you have any  questions.

 

Based on the course [CM-5000] that you have just enquired about specifically for the SkillsFuture funding, what are the additional questions you may ask?

Why Am I only Awarded the CMCP certification after completing the CM-5000 course and passing the CMCE examination?

One of the conditions for the claim of the Skillsfuture funding, the required for funding to take place is to be awarded the Crisis Management Certified Planner (CMCP) certification.  Hence, you would get the Crisis Management Certified Planner or CMCP certification once you pass the Qualifying Examination attached to the courses.

As you have successfully completed expert-level training and passed the exam, you can apply for your higher certification concerning your crisis management experience.

What CM Certification Can I Attain?

Upon completion of the + approved Crisis Management Expert Implementer course or course code CM-5000 and the successful passing of the BCM Institute's professional examination (CMCE), you can apply for the following certification and they are:

• Crisis Management Certified Planner (CMCP)
• Crisis Management Certified Specialist (CMCS)
• Crisis Management Certified Expert (CMCE)

Read more about the business continuity certification "What Certification is Offered By BCM Institute?" 

What Do I Need to Do to Get the SkillsFuture Funding?

To be eligible for the SkillsFuture funding, you would need to:

1. Make the payment according to the invoice issued after funding*.
2. Attend 75% of the course.
3. Pass the accompanying qualifying exam and be awarded the Crisis Management Certified Planner (CMCP) certification.

*BCM Institute course administrator will be registering the funding on your behalf. Please provide your Identification Number and Birthdate to facilitate the registration process.

 

What If I Fail the Examination?

 

In the event that you did not meet the 75% passing requirement for the examination, you would be provided one complimentary re-examination to be attempted within 30 days of your first exam. Within the time, our certification department would be assisting you by providing you with which of the seven body of knowledge that you are weak at. 

Subsequent attempts would be payable at SGD 250 per try.   Based on our track record running this course for more than a decade, do note that it is rare that we have participants who fail in their 2nd attempt if you spent the time paying attention and studying the handbook and electronic information provided on our electronic Wikipedia.

Additional Readings

Read for more details about the What Funding is available for Advanced Level CM Certification Course [CM-5000]

Find out more about Blended Learning [BL] or Hybrid Learning [HL] for CM-5000 and CM-300

	Please feel free to send us a note if you have any  questions.