CITREP Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for funding support under the Enhanced CITREP, a trainee must:
    * Be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident.

    * Meet the admission criteria set by the Course Provider or Certificate Awarding Body.

    * Commence all training courses or certification examinations between 1 April 2009 and 31 March 2011 (or otherwise stipulated by IDA).

    * Be enrolled by the endorsed course providers or testing centres for their intended courses or certifications in the ICMS system before the commencement of the training courses or certifications.

    * For Organisation-Sponsored Trainees:
      The sponsoring organisation must be incorporated or registered in Singapore.

      Employees of Local Government Agencies are not eligible. However, employees of these organisations can qualify for CITREP under the self-sponsored category.

    * For Course and Certification Fees Support:
      The trainee must complete the course and pass all examinations required by the certification or post-training assessment within 12 months from the course commencement date:

      - with at least 75% attendance of the training course based on the endorsed roadmap; and

      - achieve the final certification status (applicable to certifiable programme only).

    * For Certification Fees Support:

      The trainee must pass all examinations required by the certification within 12 months from the commencement date of the first examination.

From ida.gov.sg