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Arts Resource Hub (ARH)

Skills Framework for the Arts

Upskill in areas relevant to your practice

Last updated 20 August 2025

The Skills Framework is a SkillsFuture initiative developed for the Singapore workforce to promote skills mastery and lifelong learning. Jointly developed by the National Arts Council and SkillsFuture Singapore, together with employers, industry associations and unions, education and training providers and individual arts practitioners, the Skills Framework for Arts provides useful information on:

  • Sector Information

  • Career Pathways

  • Job Roles and their Key Tasks and Functions

  • Existing and Emerging Skills

With the Skills Framework, individuals are equipped to make informed decisions about career choices, as well as take responsibility for skills upgrading and career planning.

ARH Skills 1
ARH Skills 2

The two guides above are common examples of careers in the arts. For more information on the Skills Framework, visit https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/skills-framework/arts

The NAC Capability Development Grant supports arts practitioners in enhancing their professional capabilities through local and international learning opportunities. This grant provides up to 80% funding support for a range of development activities including training courses, mentorships, conferences, workshops, and overseas attachments that contribute to artistic excellence and arts management skills.