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Your Guide to the National Silver Academy (NSA): Courses, Subsidies and Eligibility Criteria
By Seedly  •  March 6, 2020

So, you’ve hit most major milestones in the Singapore dream: saved $100,000 by the age of 30, planted a dollar in your Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS), and secured a BTO in a prized location.

But have you, cough, upskilled yourself?

Boosted your employability by working to close the skills gaps you might be lacking?

Source: tenor

If you’re aged 50 and up (or my dad), then you might’ve heard of the National Silver Academy (NSA) — or signed up for a short course or diploma programme through its official site.

It’s the government’s way of ensuring all Singaporean seniors remain employable through affordable courses, with subsidies of up to 50% off course fees.

And, yep, you can use your SkillsFuture Credits in tandem with these subsidies.

Source: tenor

Here’s an overview of what this guide covers:

What is the National Silver Academy (NSA)? Can I Use SkillsFuture Credits...
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By Seedly
Launched in 2016, Seedly helps users make smarter financial decisions with its budgeting app which allows its 40,000 users to sync up their financial accounts and better manage their cash-flow. Last year, we introduced a new community feature which allows users to crowdsource knowledge from peers before making a financial decision.
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