CCP Guides
Notes on the Career Conversion Programme, written for Singapore employers deciding whether it is worth applying.
Hiring Your Freelancer Full Time in Singapore: Will CCP Pay?
Hiring your freelancer full time in Singapore? 0 of 67 CCP pages cover it. The written role-change test is the likely hurdle. Ask the partner befor...
CCP Flexi-Load: Hiring Part-Time and Still Funded
Yes — in two of the three modes. CCP flexi-load rules changed on 1 April 2025, and SWDA's published CCP FAQs now state that companies in Place-and-...
CCP Growth Job Roles: Which Test Applies to Your New Hire
A CCP growth job role isn't something you nominate. SWDA defines growth job roles as emerging or good job opportunities with strong long-term prosp...
CCP for HR Roles: Which of the 27 Actually Convert
SWDA has mapped 27 HR roles and already sorted them: 8 high-impact at Associate and Executive level, 16 medium-impact at Manager and Head level, an...
Can You Hire a Relative Under CCP? The 4 Exclusions
SWDA excludes four kinds of person from CCP funding: shareholders, anyone related to the person deciding the application, immediate ex-staff, and a...
Place-and-Train vs Job Redesign: Which CCP Fits You?
Place-and-Train vs Job Redesign is not a choice you make — it's a fact about the person. Hiring someone new puts you in Place-and-Train. Someone al...
Why CCP Applications Get Rejected: 8 Failure Points
CCP applications get rejected at 8 failure points — one for each eligibility criterion the government publishes. 4 cover your company, 4 cover your...
Who writes these guides
Agape Ko
Founder and Business Grant Consultant, CCP Consulting
- Certificate of Employment Intermediaries (CEI), CEI-24-11-0027
- Member of BNI Singapore
- Registered in Singapore · UEN 202635653K
- Career Conversion Programme applications for Singapore employers