Vocational Inclusion & Employment Empowerment for Adults with Disabilities (in PDC in Employment & Skills Training for Adults with Disabilities in Specialist Diploma in Adult Disability Practice)
About This Course
This module equips participants with the skills to support adults with disabilities in achieving meaningful employment and vocational growth. It covers vocational profiling, job matching, workplace readiness, and customised employment strategies such as job carving and natural supports. Participants will also gain critical knowledge of Singapore’s employment support ecosystem, including policies like the Enabling Masterplan, CET access, and government-funded schemes. Through applied learning and advocacy frameworks, learners will explore how to collaborate with caregivers, employers, and training providers to build inclusive, sustainable employment pathways that promote autonomy, resilience, and long-term career development.
What You'll Learn
a. Apply person-centred planning principles to develop individualised support plans
b. Facilitate inclusive community living by addressing participation barriers and co-creating sustainable support systems
c. Communicate effectively with adults with disabilities and their caregivers
d. Conduct vocational profiling and job matching, and support individuals
e. Facilitate vocational engagement and workplace inclusion
f. Navigate Singapore’s adult disability policy landscape
Entry Requirements
A Polytechnic Diploma or ITE Technical Diploma / Technical Engineer Diploma / Work-Learn Technical Diploma / Work-Study diploma
OR a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
OR a Post-Secondary Certificate with at least 3 years of relevant working experience.
Applicants who do not meet the above minimum entry requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis