Major mindset shift needed to strengthen lifelong learning: PM Wong
Raising AI proficiency across the workforce and getting more employers to invest in upskilling - these are among key priorities for Skillsfuture Singapore as it enters its next chapter, launched by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. He added that more can be done to maximise the programme's impact and called for a major mindset shift. Tan Kok Yam, Chief Executive of SkillsFuture Singapore, talks about how his office will ensure the courses are industry-relevant and sector-specific. He also discusses some challenges that companies may face when taking a skills-first approach and how to bridge this gap.
Raising AI proficiency across the workforce and getting more employers to invest in upskilling - these are among key priorities for Skillsfuture Singapore as it enters its next chapter, launched by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. He added that more can be done to maximise the programme's impact and called for a major mindset shift. Tan Kok Yam, Chief Executive of SkillsFuture Singapore, talks about how his office will ensure the courses are industry-relevant and sector-specific. He also discusses some challenges that companies may face when taking a skills-first approach and how to bridge this gap.