BCM Institute | WSQ

[WSQ-BCM] SSG Funding: Company-Sponsored

Written by Suhana Sunreh | Oct 4, 2018 8:39:35 AM

The Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) is a national credential system that trains, develops, assesses and certifies skills and competencies for the workforce.

This funding applies to Singapore citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents (PR).

Read the two tables below for the detailed WSQ-BCM course offering and its specific funding from SSG based on WTS Participants, participants from SME or Non-SME and Singapore Permanent Residents (PR).

BCM Institute is an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) that offers Business Continuity Management (BCM), Crisis Management (CM), and Crisis Communication (CC)

You can view (click) all BCM Institute's (BCMI Pte Ltd) courses that are funded by SSG-approved WSQ Courses

WSQ supports the SkillsFuture movement to:

  • Promote recognition of skills and competencies to facilitate progression, mastery and mobility;
  • Promote holistic development of the workforce through technical and generic skills and competencies;
  • Support economic development by professionalizing skills and competencies to drive industry transformation, productivity and innovation efforts and
  • Encourage lifelong learning.

Training programmes developed under the WSQ system are based on skills and competencies validated by employers, unions, and professional bodies. This process ensures that in-demand skills and competencies inform training and development under WSQ. 

Training Grant Available for BCM-310-320-330 Courses

 

WSQ-BCM-310  WSQ-BCM-320  WSQ-BCM-330
Assessing Risk and Business Impact Requirements  Developing Business Continuity Strategies and Plans Testing and Exercising Business Continuity Plans

Price & Training Grants Available [WSQ-BCM-310-320-330 Courses]

Course fee before any funding: SGD 800

 

Training Grant Criteria Course Fee (payable after funding)

Small-medium enterprise (SME)

Singapore Citizen

Training grant amount: SGD 560

A course fee payable after training grant approval: SGD 240

Non - SME

Singapore Citizen

Training grant amount: SGD 400

A course fee payable after training grant approval: SGD 400

Singapore PR

Regardless of company

Training grant amount: SGD 400

A course fee payable after training grant approval: SGD 400

BCM Institute will be applying for the training grant for self-sponsored participants after registration has been made.

To be eligible for SSG Funding, you must meet all four criteria below:

  • Be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident,
  • Meet a minimum attendance of 75%,
  • Complete all assignments and
  • Achieve a ‘Competent’ grade in the oral assessment

Training Grant Available for BCM-470 Courses

 

WSQ-BCM-470  Developing a BCM Training and Learning Roadmap 

Click the icon below for more course and funding information.

 

For Company-sponsored Participants

Please be informed that your organisation is eligible for an SSG training grant, which means SSG will pay a portion of the course fees.

Training Grant Application 

Please provide BCM Institute with the following details for us to apply for the training grant for your organization :

1) Trainee NRIC Number

2) Trainee's Birthdate

3) Sponsoring Organization UEN Number

4) Sponsoring Organization Contact Name

5) Sponsoring Organization Contact Number 

6) Sponsoring Organization Contact Email

 

Frequently Asked Questions?

 
These are some of the questions often asked by potential participants about competency-based training (with government funding from the Singapore government):
  • What are Certification and Competency-based Courses?
  • Can I see a Comparison Between BCM Intermediate Level Competency and Certification Courses?
  • Should I attempt the WSQ BCM course or BCM Institute's Certification courses?
  • Can I have this course conducted in-house for all of my unit-level coordinators?
  

WSQ Course Offerings

Business Continuity Management
  WSQ-BCM-310 WSQ-BCM-320 WSQ-BCM-330 WSQ-BCM-470

Crisis Management

   
  WSQ-CM-360 WSQ-CM-460    
Crisis Communication  
  WSQ-CC-350 WSQ-CC-450    

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