Construction Registration of Tradesmen (Core Trade) is a Registration Scheme for Skilled and Experienced Construction Personnel in the various key Construction Trades. Core Trade Personnel may Qualify as “Higher Skilled” under Ministry of Manpower(MOM)’s Foreign Worker Levy Scheme.
This scheme aims to:
There are three classes of Core Trade Personnel:
The Multi-Skilling Scheme Provides an Alternative Pathway for the Industry to Upgrade their Experienced Workers. It Complements the Core Trade Scheme, which Caters to Workers Specialized in Key Construction Trades.
It aims to:
This scheme allows quality workers, who maynot have acquired the necessary years of local construction experience but arehighly skilled, to upgrade to “Higher Skilled” R1 construction workers.
Employers will have greater flexibility in deploying higher skilled workers on-site, hence reducing the downtime and improving their productivity.
Workers will need to meet the following criteria to qualify: