SINGAPORE: The government is taking steps to make sure that Singaporeans, both young and old, will have the fundamental skills and attributes to thrive in the digital age.
Introduced as an optional programme in 2014, it aims to help students learn computational thinking through basic coding. Its next phase targets all upper primary school students, who will participate in a 10-hour programme in school.A new national programme will also be introduced for youths to guide them in their cybersecurity journey.The Singapore Cyber Youth Programme will involve students from secondary to tertiary level.
These are just two of several announcements made by the MCI on Wednesday , as it aims to get everyone on board Singapore’s digital journey. SMEs are also taking up Smart Digital Packs, which help new companies with competitively-priced digital solutions.
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