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Skills Framework for Aerospace

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What Is it?


The Skills Framework (SFw) for Aerospace is an integral component of the Aerospace Industry Manpower Plan and aims to enable skills mastery in the industry. Jointly developed by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), Workforce Singapore (WSG), and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), the framework will be a guide for individuals, employers and training providers, and serve as a common reference to identify key skills and competencies in emerging areas such as additive manufacturing, advanced robotic and automation and big data and analytics.

Who Is It For?

Individuals who wish to join or progress within the Aerospace industry, to assess their career interest, identify relevant training programmes to upgrade their skills and prepare for their desired jobs.

Employers will be able to recognise these skills and invest in training their employees for career development and skills upgrading.

Training providers can gain insights on sector trends, existing and emerging skills that are in demand, and design programmes to address the industry needs accordingly.

How Does It Work?

The SFw for Aerospace contains information on employment, career pathways, occupations, job roles, skills and competencies and training programmes.


(i) Sector Information

This section provides information on the SFw for Aerospace, including information on trends and employment opportunities in the industry.

Click here (PDF, 1.69 MB) to download the Guide to Occupation and Skills for the SF for Aerospace.


(ii) Career Pathways

The Career Pathways show the possible options for vertical and lateral progression for advancement and growth. Four (4) tracks have been identified (i) Aircraft Maintenance, (ii) Fleet Management, (iii) Aircraft Engine / Component Maintenance and (iv) Manufacturing, which encompass 86 occupations.

Click to download the Career Pathways for the Aerospace industry. [PDF (PDF, 88.16 KB)/Word (DOCX, 163.52 KB)]


(iii) Skills Map

The Skills Maps covers a total of 86 occupations, skills and competencies aligned to the four tracks:


(a) View the Occupations/Job Roles under the SFw for Aerospace

Click on the tracks listed below to download the Skills Maps for each track.


(b) View the occupations under the SFw for Aerospace

Click on the respective occupations in the designated track to download the Skills Standards. Skills Standards articulate the elaborated content of all the skills required for each occupation.

Aircraft Maintenance

Fleet Management

Aircraft Engine/Component Maintenance

Manufacturing


(iv) Training Programmes

The Training Programmes provide information on skills acquisition that are available for new entrants and in-service personnel to acquire skills and competencies required for various occupation in the Aerospace sector.


(a) View the Training Programmes for new entrants

These are programmes that equip new entrants with skills and knowledge for the specific occupations in the sector at the respective entry level.

Click on the tracks below to download the Training Programmes for each occupation.


(b) View the Training Programmes for in-service personnel

These are programmes for in-service personnel to broaden or deepen specific skills and knowledge for the various occupations in the sector.

Click on the respective occupations in the designated track to download the Training Programmes relevant to each occupation.

Aircraft Maintenance

Fleet Management

Aircraft Engine/Component Maintenance

Manufacturing

  

For more information on Training Programmes, please visit the respective training providers’ websites or http://www.skillsfuture.sg/credit.