Skills For Good Festival
Organised by Central Singapore Community Development Council, the Skills for Good Festival 2024 aims to promote skills for the good of Self, Community and for Life.
The 2024’s edition will feature new learning journeys where participants will go on learning field trips across Singapore to learn firsthand from industry experts about trends, jobs and skills in Singapore’s key growth areas – the Green, Digital and Care economies.
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Learning Journey
Experience a day in McFamily @ McDonald’s!
This learning journey is recommended for fresh graduates and adults looking for a mid-career switch or employment.
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024
Time: 11:45am - 4pm
Reporting Venue: Plaza Singapura Main Atrium
Registration: 11:00am - 11.45am
What to expect:
- Embark on a learning journey to McDonald’s for a glimpse into the operations of one of the world’s largest fast-food chains.
- Witness how technology is integrated into self-service kiosks and kitchen operations to enhance service speed, order accuracy and customisation capabilities in order to boost customers satisfaction.
- Delve into McDonald’s comprehensive training and skill development framework to understand its commitment to nurturing talent and fostering career growth across diverse demographic profile of employees.
- Explore diverse career paths within McDonald’s for progression and professional development opportunities.
Organised in partnership with Social Service Institute (SSI).
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Dive into the Future of Cybersecurity @ Cisco!
This learning journey is recommended for fresh graduates and adults looking for a mid-career switch or employment in the cybersecurity space.
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024
Time: 1.30pm – 3.45pm
Reporting Venue: Plaza Singapura Main Atrium
Registration: 12.00pm - 12:45pm
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Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024
Time: 11.15am – 1.30pm
Reporting Venue: Plaza Singapura Main Atrium
Registration: 9:45am - 10:30am
What to expect:
- Embark on a learning journey to Cisco and witness firsthand latest collaboration tools, include the role of AI in enhancing collaboration by bridging physical and virtual spaces, ensuring seamless interactions and efficient communication across teams.
- Tour a people-first workspaces and understand what are the essential digital skills needed to navigate today’s hybrid work settings.
- Gain career insights from Cisco HR team to pursue a career in cybersecurity.
Organised in partnership with Cisco.
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Explore the World of Wooden Pallet Recycling @ CREUSE!
This learning journey is recommended for fresh graduates and adults looking for a mid-career switch or employment in the green economy.
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024
Time: 11.15am - 1.45pm
Reporting Venue: Plaza Singapura Main Atrium
Registration: 9:30am - 10:15am
What to expect:
- Tour a local pallet manufacturing facility to gain insights into the industry and sustainability scene in Singapore.
- Find out how CREUSE actively repairs and upcycles wooden waste.
- Identify and learn about different pallet materials.
- Visit the upcycling production site to learn how the pallets are processed.
- Hands-on activity to create your own take-home souvenir from upcycled wood!
Organised in partnership with CREUSE.
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Cracking the Wonders of Egg Story!
This learning journey is recommended for fresh graduates or adults looking for a mid-career switch, who are passionate about sustainable farming.
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024
Time: 11.15am - 1.30pm
Reporting Venue: Plaza Singapura Main Atrium
Registration: 9.45am - 10.15am
What to expect:
- Learn how sustainable practices and technology are adopted in the production of eggs.
- Hear first-hand from an employee who made a mid-career switch from laboratory to farm.
- Hands-on activity to make your own marinated ramen eggs!
Organised in partnership with N&N Agriculture.
Register here!