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Gateway to Health Informatics (G2HI)

COURSE FEE SUBSIDY UNDER IDA's Hybrid Skills Development Programme (HSP)

The Hybrid Skills Development Programme (HSP) aims to provide professionals with the skills and expertise to develop relevant infocomm solutions for businesses in four key economic sectors such as Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality and Logistics.

The programme provides funding support for professionals who wish to acquire domain knowledge through training courses, industry-recognised certification examinations and industry attachments / on-the-job training.

Funding support is also available for education service providers to deliver workshops for professionals to acquire domain knowledge and enable them to develop infocomm applications through projects and hands-on, practical learning.

As the G2HI Course is a HSP-supported programme, eligible participants will qualify for 70% subsidy of the Course Fee (Singapore Dollars $2,600)  subject to the following eligibility criteria:

  1. Be a Singapore citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident.
  2. Meet the admission criteria set by the Course Provider for the endorsed course
  3. Be enrolled by the endorsed course providers for their intended courses or certifications on their behalf in the ICMS system before the commencement of the training courses or certifications.
  4. For Organisation-Sponsored Trainees:
    • The sponsoring organisation must be incorporated or registered in Singapore.
    • Local Government Agencies and Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) cannot be the sponsoring organisations. Employees of these organisations can however qualify for HSP under self-sponsored category.
  5. For Course and Certification Fees Support:
    The trainee must complete the course and pass all examinations required by the certification or post- training assessment within 12 months from the course commencement date:
     
    • meet the minimum 75% attendance of the training course as per endorsed roadmap;
    • complete and pass the project work and
    • pass the Course Examination.

For more information about the HSP, including details on eligibility, application and support claim, please visit the following weblink:

http://www.ida.gov.sg/Programmes/20110715150846.aspx?getPagetype=35

How to make a HSP claim

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

  • HSP CLAIMS ARE ONLY ELIGIBLE FOR SINGAPORE CITIZENS AND SINGAPORE PERMANENT RESIDENTS
     
  • Companies sponsoring participants must be incorporated or registered in Singapore to qualify for HSP funding support.
     
    Please note that local government agencies and Institutes of Higher Learning such as the local polytechnics
    cannot be the sponsoring organizations unless they are a Singapore incorporated company e.g. nus or ntu. 

    Participants from these organizations can however qualify for HSP if they are singapore citizens or SPR
    s and are self-sponsored.

         Click here to check if your Company is incorporated or registered in Singapore

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO MAKE HSP CLAIMS: