Course Fees Table
Fees effective 28 October 2026 · All amounts in S$
WSQ Higher Certificate in Infant Care (HCIC)
English & Chinese programme
For self-funded applicants
| Funding source | SkillsFuture BaselineSC below 40 / PR / LTVP+ | SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES)SC aged 40 and above | SCTP Additional Funding SupportApproved SCs only |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full course fee | $5,500.00 | $5,500.00 | $5,500.00 |
| SkillsFuture grant | − $3,850.00 | − $4,950.00 | − $5,225.00 |
| Nett course fee | $1,650.00 | $550.00 | $275.00 |
| GST 9% | $148.50 | $49.50 | $24.75 |
| Total fees (incl. GST) | $1,798.50 | $599.50 | $299.75 |
For company-sponsored applicants (Non-CCP)
Course fees are paid by the employer. GST is charged at 9% of the full course fee.
| SME sponsorship | Non-SME sponsorship | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Funding source | Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)SC / PR / LTVP+ | SkillsFuture BaselineSC below 40 / PR / LTVP+ | SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES)SC aged 40 and above |
| Full course fee | $5,500.00 | $5,500.00 | $5,500.00 |
| SkillsFuture grant | − $3,850.00 | − $2,750.00 | − $3,850.00 |
| Nett course fee | $1,650.00 | $2,750.00 | $1,650.00 |
| GST 9% (on full course fee) | $495.00 | $495.00 | $495.00 |
| Total fees (incl. GST) | $2,145.00 | $3,245.00 | $2,145.00 |
For Career Conversion Programme (CCP) applicants
Course fees are paid by the employer.
| SME sponsorship | Non-SME sponsorship | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Funding source | Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)SC / PR | SkillsFuture BaselineSC below 40 / PR | SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES)SC aged 40 and above |
| Full course fee | $5,500.00 | $5,500.00 | $5,500.00 |
| SkillsFuture grant | − $4,950.00 | − $3,850.00 | − $4,950.00 |
| Nett course fee | $550.00 | $1,650.00 | $550.00 |
| GST 9% | $49.50 | $148.50 | $49.50 |
| Total fees (incl. GST) | $599.50 | $1,798.50 | $599.50 |
Notes
- All fees stated are inclusive of the prevailing 9% GST and are quoted in Singapore dollars.
- All applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of S$87.20 upon course registration.
- SkillsFuture Baseline: Up to 50% or 70% of course fees, depending on the course and applicant type (Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) holders aged 21 and above).
- SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES): Up to 70% or 90% of course fees, depending on the course and applicant type (Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above).
- Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS): SMEs can receive SkillsFuture funding of up to 70% or 90% of course fees, depending on the course and applicant type when they sponsor their employees to attend SSG-supported courses. Course fees under company sponsorship are paid by the employer.
- SCTP Additional Funding Support: for Singapore Citizens who are long-term unemployed (six months or more), receiving ComCare Short-to-Medium Term Assistance or Workfare Income Supplement, or persons with disabilities. Valid supporting documents are required; eligibility is subject to the Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA)'s assessment and approval.
- SkillsFuture Credit and PSEA: Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use SkillsFuture Credit, and those aged 40 and above the S$4,000 SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) Top-Up, to offset course fees. Citizens aged 21 to 31 may use their Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA).
- Career Conversion Programme (CCP): open to company-sponsored Singapore Citizens or PRs aged 21 and above who graduated or completed NS at least 2 years before applying, are newly hired by a participating ECDA-licensed centre into a job role they did not hold before, and have been employed as a trainee teacher for no longer than 6 months at the course application date. Other terms and conditions apply.
- Course fees and funding policies are subject to change without prior notice. Final fees are confirmed by KLCII Admissions upon registration.