Strategic and Skills-in-Demand List: Manufacturing Sector

Industry Manufacturing Electronics and Precision Engineering Occupation Firmware R&D Engineer HDD-related R&D Engineer Media Process Engineer Network Storage Engineer Wafer Fabrication Process Engineer Chemist/Process Development Chemist Electrical Engineer/Technician Environment (Water) Engineer Design Engineer Petroleum Engineer Project Engineer Recommended Requisites Degree/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Degree/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Degree/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Degree/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Degree/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Degree/MSc in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Degree/MSc in Electrical Engineering Degree/MSc in Environment Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering Degree/Masters in Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Maintenance, Avionics; Degree/Masters/PhD in Marine Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Naval Architecture, Petroleum Engineering,

Manufacturing Chemicals and Biomedicals

Manufacturing Aerospace and Marine & Offshore

Reservoir Engineer Well Engineer Nano Engineer

Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Process Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Subsea Engineering

Strategic and Skills-in-Demand List: Construction Sector

Industry Construction Occupation Civil/ Structural/ Bridge Engineer Design Engineer Geotechnical Engineer Mechanical & Electrical/Aircon/Fire/Instrumentation Engineer Recommended Requisites Masters/Degree/Diploma (Construction-related) Degree/Diploma (Construction-related) PhD/Masters/Degree (Construction-related) Degree/Diploma (Mechanical & Electrical-related)

With at least 2 years of relevant experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Science, Project Facilities Quantity Surveyor Management Resident Technical Officer/ Engineer Degree/Diploma (Construction-related)* Degree/Diploma (Mechanical & Electrical-related) Testing & Commissioning Engineer With at least 3 years of relevant experience Supervisor and General Foreman Degree/Diploma/ITE Certificate (Construction-related) Certificate of Successful Completion/Skill Evaluation Certificate Crane & Hoist Operator/BC Cutter (Crane-related) Operator/Bored Piling With 5 years of relevant experience Operator/Drilling Operator Draftsman structural/ M&E/ Degree/Diploma/ITE Certificate in Architectural Design architectural)/Autocad Operator With 2 to 5 years of relevant experience

Architectural Assistant/Technician Marine Investigation Diver/Specialist Resident Technical Officer Jet-grouting Specialist

Degree/Diploma in Architectural Design With at least 2 years of relevant experience Specialised Trade Certificate in Marine/Diving With 3 to 5 years of relevant experience Diploma (Construction-related)* Specialised Trade Certificate (Reinforced Concrete-related) With 3 to 5 years of relevant experience

* These occupations require accreditation by the Joint Accreditation Committee of the Institution of Engineers Singapore and the Association of Consulting Engineers Singapore (www.ies.org.sg).

Strategic and Skills-in-Demand List: Healthcare Industry

Industry Healthcare Occupation Auditory Verbal Therapist Clinical Audiologist Dietician Doctor Medical Diagnostic Radiographer Medical/Laboratory Technologist Nurse Occupational Therapist Pharmacist Recommended Requisites Degree in Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, Education of Special Needs Children, Education, or related field Masters in Audiology Degree/Diploma in Dietetics, Food Nutrition Degree in Medicine, Surgery* Degree/Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography Degree in Medical Science; Diploma in Biotechnology, Medical Technology Degree/Diploma in Nursing; NITEC in Nursing** Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy Degree in Pharmacy

Physiotherapist Podiatrist Radiation Therapist Respiratory Therapist Speech Therapist

Diploma in Physiotherapy Degree in Podiatry Diploma in Radiation Therapy Masters/Degree in Respiratory Therapy Masters/Degree in Speech Pathology

* The list of approved Degrees is available at the Singapore Medical Council website (www.smc.gov.sg). ** A Degree/Diploma in Nursing recognised by the Singapore Nursing Board is required (www.snb.gov.sg).

Strategic and Skills-in-Demand List: Finance Industry

Industry Finance Occupation Trust Professional Shipping Financier Recommended Requisites Degree in Law, Accountancy, Banking & Finance, Economics, Business, Others Degree in Banking & Finance, Accountancy, Economics, Business, Others Degree in Financial Engineering, Banking & Finance, Accountancy, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Business, Others Degree in Banking & Finance, Accountancy, Economics, Business, Others Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering Degree in Accountancy, ACCA

Risk Manager & Controller Compliance Officer Financial IT Engineer Accountant

Strategic and Skills-in-Demand List: Information Communication and Digital Media Industry
Industry Information Communication and Digital Media Occupation Analyst Programmer Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) Manager Chief Information Officer Database/Network and Computer Systems Administrator Game Producer Game Programmer IT Analyst/ Architect/ Consultant Software Architect Software Engineer Systems Designer and Analyst 2D and 3D Artist Animator Character Artist Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts Recommended Requisites Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology; Certificate in Outsourcing Management Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems Project management qualification and training With sufficient relevant project experience Degree in Computer Science Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field*

Character Designer Computer Graphic (CG) Artist Concept Artist Director (TV/Film, Animation & Games) Environment Artist Gaffer Games Designer/Level Designer Grip Lighting and Rendering Artist Line Producer Matchmove Artist Modeler and Texture Artist Producer (Film/TV, Animation & Games)

and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Art/Animation and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* With at least 8 years relevant experience and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* NITEC in Lighting, Photography; Vocational training and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Relevant qualifications, portfolio and experience and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree in Filmmaking and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Filmmaking and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Substantial relevant experience in both the creative and business sides of producing a show, animation or game and/or WSQ qualification in a related field*

Production Assistant (Animation & Games) Rigger Rotoscope Artist Screenwriter/ Scriptwriter Software Designer Storyboard Artist Technical Artist

Visual Effects (VFX) Artist/ Technician Visual Effects (VFX) Supervisor/ Lead

Substantial relevant experience in both the creative and business sides of producing an animation or game and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Animation and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree in Creative Writing, English, Journalism and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems Degree/Diploma in Drawing Skills and/or WSQ qualification in a related field* Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Art, Computer Graphics and/or WSQ qualification in a related field With 3 to 5 years of relevant experience* Basic formal qualification in visual effects/animation is preferred and/or WSQ qualification in a related field * Degree/Diploma in Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and/or WSQ qualification in a related field With 2 to 3 years of relevant experience*

* For foreigners, a support letter from the relevant vetting authority is necessary to aid you in your application for a work pass. For foreigners working in local media companies, please write to the Media Development Authority prior to the submission of your application (email address: MDA_ID@mda.gov.sg). For more information on Singapore Workforce Skills Qualification (WSQ), please go to http://wsq.wda.gov.sg/.

Strategic and Skills-in-Demand List: Tourism and Retail Industries

Industry Tourism/ Retail Occupation Lighting Designer Production Manager Set Designer Sound Designer Stage Designer Recommended Requisites Technical background in electrical and electronics Degree/Diploma in any discipline With substantial relevant experience Degree in Arts (specialisation in Theatre Design or 3-D design), Architecture Technical background in electrical and electronics Degree in Arts (specialisation in Theatre Design or 3-D design), Architecture