• Surge in Professional Course Enrolments As Singaporeans Turn to Future-Proof Skills Amid Economic Downturn
  • More Than 15,000 Alumni Equipped with In-Demand Digital Skills
  • Government Subsidies, Flexible Learning and Rising Industry Demand Drive Surge
SINGAPORE, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vertical Institute, a leading education provider, is pleased to announce the launch of a new Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) course, to cater to rising demand for professional development courses in the digital sector.

Over the last 9 months, the institute recorded an increase in enrolments across its professional development courses. A key factor driving this surge is government support for upskilling initiatives. When polled, 71.67% of Vertical Institute's students stated that affordability and government subsidies were the main factors for course enrolment. Other factors include Job Placement Assistance (JPA) at 63.33% and course flexibility at 60%. Vertical Institute has responded to these needs by working with various government agencies to offer mainly government-subsidised courses, with a high level of flexibility - making it easier for professionals to acquire in-demand skills. The institute also has a JPA (Job Placement Assistance) programme, connecting graduates with employers to help provide a seamless transition into their new careers.

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