Sign Up As An NTUC Union Member
Get Reimbursed for Up to 50%
of the unfunded course fees paid!
Plus, receive $20 FairPrice Group E-Voucher*
when you apply!
Enjoy Up To $500*
Worth of Training Benefits
UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme) is a training benefit for NTUC Union Members to defray their cost of training. This benefit is to encourage more NTUC Union Members to go for skills upgrading.
Course Fee Support:
NTUC Union Members receive 50% support on unfunded course fees (inclusive of GST). Up to $250 per qualifying member per year for approved training courses (including WSQ courses).
Enhanced Support for Age 40 and Above:
Members aged 40 and above enjoy higher funding support. Up to $500 per qualifying member per year.
*NTUC UTAP terms and conditions apply.
Example
Mr. Tan
Age : 50
Singapore citizen aged 50 who wants to take up a WSQ course costing $1,200 (before GST).
Full Course Fee (before GST)
$1,200.00
Less 70% SkillsFuture (SSG) subsidy on full course fee
-$840.00
Add GST @ 9% based on full course fee
+$108.00
Less SkillsFuture Credit from available balance
-$100.00
Total fees payable before UTAP
$368.00
Less UTAP funding
(50% of course fee payable after government subsidy) up to $500
(50% of course fee payable after government subsidy) up to $500
-$184.00
Final Amount You Pay (after GST)
$184.00
*NTUC UTAP reimbursement is capped at $250 for members aged below 40 or $500 for members aged 40 & above.
Example
Ms. Lee
Age : 25
Singapore citizen aged 25 who wants to take up a WSQ course costing $1,200 (before GST).
Full Course Fee (before GST)
$1,200.00
Less 50% SkillsFuture (SSG) subsidy on full course fee
-$600.00
Add GST @ 9% based on full course fee
+$108.00
Less SkillsFuture Credit from available balance
-$100.00
Total fees payable before UTAP
$608.00
Less UTAP funding
(50% of course fee payable after government subsidy) up to $250
(50% of course fee payable after government subsidy) up to $250
-$250.00
Final Amount You Pay (after GST)
$358.00
*NTUC UTAP reimbursement is capped at $250 for members aged below 40 or $500 for members aged 40 & above.
UTAP Eligibility and Claim Submission Process
Step 1
Register as an NTUC Union Member
Step 2
Sign up for a course supported by UTAP
Step 3
Attend and complete the course
Step 5
Apply for claim
Claims are to be made within 6 months on U Portal after course ends. Late applications will be rejected.
*Be an NTUC Union Member before attending qualifying course(s), to be eligible for UTAP funding!
Join NTUC Union today to enjoy up to $500 UTAP training benefits and receive $20 FairPrice Group
E-Voucher*!
Also, receive the following exclusive perks as an NTUC Union Member at just $117 per annum:
Earn 4%^ FairPrice member benefits in Linkpoints
10%* savings when you pay via the FairPrice Group app
Signature Breakfast Set from $2.20* onwards
Up to $6001 FairPrice Group E-Vouchers when you sign up for any qualifying Regular Premium Life Insurance Plan
LUV Term Life Insurance for as low as $0.702 per day
NTUC GIFT Group Term Life Insurance Policy with coverage of up to $40,000*
Exclusive access to Members’ rates on a wide range of leisure and lifestyle experiences via uplay.com.sg
30% OFF* Day Passes
$20 OFF* Cabana Rental
$10 OFF* Wild & Wet Premium Membership
Earn 855 Linkpoints* per month when you enrol your child
Fee waiver* when filing a consumer dispute with Consumers Association of Singapore
*Terms and conditions apply
^ Based on the average historical rebate levels. Will vary from year to year and subject to approval at Annual General Meetings of the Co-operative.
1 Promotion Ts&Cs apply, available through MyNTUC app only. Insurance plans are underwritten and issued by Income Insurance. Protected up to specified limits by SDIC. This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Information is correct as at 10 May 2024.
2 Policy Ts&Cs apply. Based on insured age 19 to 45 (age next birthday), sum assured of $100,000 under Deluxe cover. Insurance plans are underwritten and issued by Income Insurance. Protected up to specified limits by SDIC. This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Information is correct as at 10 May 2024.
^ Based on the average historical rebate levels. Will vary from year to year and subject to approval at Annual General Meetings of the Co-operative.
1 Promotion Ts&Cs apply, available through MyNTUC app only. Insurance plans are underwritten and issued by Income Insurance. Protected up to specified limits by SDIC. This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Information is correct as at 10 May 2024.
2 Policy Ts&Cs apply. Based on insured age 19 to 45 (age next birthday), sum assured of $100,000 under Deluxe cover. Insurance plans are underwritten and issued by Income Insurance. Protected up to specified limits by SDIC. This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Information is correct as at 10 May 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Applicant will know if they are an existing member after completing the 1st section of the sign-up page. An error message will be display for existing members.
Your NTUC Union Membership starts in the same month as your application.
Depending on the course duration, if you are a NTUC member, you may apply for more than one course from the UTAP course listing. The maximum claimable is capped annually at: $250 for members below 40 years old
You can access your e-Card via MyNTUC app over the next 2-3 days while your physical membership card will be delivered to your address within 2 weeks of approval.
