NTUC U FSE Centre

 

 

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Whether you are a creative, coach, or taxi driver,

a delivery agent, real estate agent, or commission agent;

or private hire vehicle driver, micro-retailer, corporate trainer, or performer,

 

Freelancers, we are here to help.

 

From 1 April 2024, freelancers can get guidance

on freelancer-relevant schemes and programmes with ease & zero cost.

 

Government schemes

Government-paid leave schemes for freelancers with young children

Vocational licensing e.g., for taxi and private hire drivers

National registries for sports coaches, exercise instructors

 

NTUC programmes

Care and Share

Membership

Work Prospects

Freelancer Directory

 

U FSE programmes, supported by NLB

Freelancer Fundamentals (4 modules)

Personal Finance

Personal Health

Industry Conversations

1-1 Coaching^ on Freelancing Career

^no financial advice or specific business advice

 

Scroll down for more information.

 

Get Guidance here:

 

Option 1: Physical Helpdesk @ U FSE Centre

Option 2: Virtual Helpdesk

Scheduled Thursdays every month*

 

10 AM – 12 PM ; 1 PM – 3 PM

 

May: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th

June: 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th 

 

National Library Building

Level 7, LAUNCH Zone

100 Victoria Street Singapore, 188064

 

*Closed on public holidays.

 

Check back here for updated schedule before coming by.

 

Email:

fseu@ntuc.org.sg

 

 

Schemes and Programmes for freelancers at U FSE Centre @ National Library

 

Helpdesk

Programmes

Business Skills Strengthening

  1. How to apply for:

  • Vocational license renewal (taxi, PHV)

  • Government-paid family leave schemes

  • National registries for coaches, exercise professionals

  • Others – please ask.

     

    1. Support for FSEs:

  • Care schemes

  • NTUC membership

  • NTUC’s Freelancer Directory

  1. Personal Finance

    Know how to build sustainable business and have income security.

    (A collaboration with Institute for Financial Literacy)

  2. Personal Health

    Tap workshops on holistic wellness, managing stress, and caregiving support – catered for freelancers.

    (A collaboration with Health Promotion Board)

  3. Industry Conversations

Covering topics that impact you in your own industry, such as safety, fair practices, ethics, artificial intelligence, and more!

  1. Business skills workshops
    Learn from seasoned freelancers with proven track record on how to build a sustainable freelancing career. Topics covered:

  • Business fundamentals

  • Pricing Right

  • Branding & Reputation management

     

    1. 1-to-1 coaching by seasoned freelancers

Present your problem statement on starting out as a freelancer^.

^ We do not provide:

  • Financial advice

  • Specific industry advice

Upcoming Workshops

 

Date

Workshop

Registration link

2 May 2024

Industry Talk:

 

Getting ahead of Colourism

https://bit.ly/4b3dhjr

9 May 2024

NTUC U FSE Clinics:

 

Ask-me-about-Freelancing Clinic

https://bit.ly/3UwpAz4

 

16 May 2024

Personal Health:

 

Dementia and Caregiver Stress Management

https://bit.ly/3Q6iwXx

23 May 2024

Fundamentals for freelancers series:

Pricing Right For Profitable Passions

 

https://bit.ly/4aKC4ZS

 

 *Information updated as of 26th April 2024

 

Have Questions?

Contact U FSE at fseu@ntuc.org.sg.

Stay in touch at www.facebook.com/ntucufse


 


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