Training and Adult Education (TAE) Landscape in Singapore About the TAE Landscape Survey
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The TAE Landscape Survey was the first nationwide survey to collect the baseline information of the TAE sector. It was conducted by the Institute for Adult Learning between 2017-18, with a total response from 326 training providers, 535 adult educators, 252 training management professionals, and 138 human resource developers.
Training Providers
Profile of Adult Educators
20,000 Training Professionals
Academic Qualifications
Profile of Training Providers
≥ 200
71%
100 - 199
Firm Size 10 - 49
1-9
46%
36%
Revenue <S$100,000
Over 90% of Adult Educators obtained diploma or higher education qualifications!
S$100,000 <S$500,000
30%
15%
WSQ Providers
WSQ 57%
50 - 99
Training Qualifications
10%
S$500,000 <S$1m
3% S$1m – <S$10m
6%
WTP: Workplace Training Programme ACTA: Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment DACE: Diploma in Adult and Continuing Education SDAF: Specialist Diploma in Advanced Facilitation Other training qualifications include Graduate diploma in teaching and development, IATA instructor certificate, Certified Workplace Learning Specialist, etc.
17%
14%
WTP
ACTA
DACE
2-4 yrs 32%
>S$10m
2%
6%
SDAF
OTHERS
5-9 yrs 26%
>10 yrs 30%
< 2 yrs 12%
20%
29%
Local Ownership
7%
International Presence Yes 30%
Local 94%
Working Experience 19-34 years old
With industry experience, and currently still holding an industry position
34%
35-54 years old
55-84 years old
Without industry experience
14%
With industry experience, but currently do not hold an industry position
Industry Experience
53%