Res UTAPAbout UTAP
UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme) is a training benefit for NTUC members to defray their cost of training. This benefit is to encourage members to go for skills upgrading. Sign up now to be a part of SISEU (Singapore Industrial & Services Employees' Union) real estate chapter! You get to enjoy UTAP funding and the full suite of SISEU & NTUC membership benefits! Application form is available at our office now! Feel free to drop by and approach our friendly staff for more info!
As a NTUC member, you will enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support, capped at $250 each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP. This excludes miscellaneous fees such as GST and registration fee etc.
Note:
- You are required to pay the FULL course fees upfront. The UTAP amount will only be reimbursed upon completion of the activity/course after you have submitted the course details through the UTAP website. - You are required to be a member throughout whole activity/course duration and at the point of claim
- Course must not be funded through company sponsorship or other types of funding - Unfunded course fee must be $20 and above
- For RES course, member must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance in order to qualify for the claim
Illustration Registered Real Estate Salesperson taking a half day CPD Core activity (approved for UTAP funding) conducted by SEAA:
Core CPD Activity | Ordinary & Associate Member | Non-Member | Course Fee
| $46.73 (excl 7% GST) | $74.77 (excl 7% GST) | UTAP Grant (Claim 50% of course fee, capped at $250 per year)
| $23.37 | $37.39 | You only need to pay
| $23.36 + $3.27 (GST) = $26.63 ($50)
| $37.38 + $5.23 (GST) = $42.61 ($80)
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New joiners taking up the Real Estate Salesperson (RES) course conducted by SEAA:
Real Estate Salesperson Course | Public Rate | Course Fee | $728 | UTAP Grant (capped at $250 per year) | $250 | You only need to pay | $478 (nett)
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How to claim?
STEP 1:
Sign up for the SISEU membership online HERE (if you are not a NTUC Union member) prior to or on the day of your course. *Hardcopy application form is available at our office and processing time takes about 4-6 weeks (upon application's approval). STEP 2:
Claim the UTAP funding ONLY upon completion of the course, no later than 6 months from your activity / course end date via the website HERE. Late applications will be rejected. Where can I find out more information about UTAP? You can read the UTAP FAQs, Terms & Conditions and Step-by-Step Application Guide via the NTUC's website HERE or call them at 6213 8008 for more details.
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