The SME Reskilling & Upskilling Initiative is designed to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and social enterprises in the housing and construction sectors. By providing specialized training and development programs, this initiative aims to equip SMEs with the skills and expertise needed to adopt and implement innovative technologies and sustainable practices in affordable housing renovation projects.

Key Objectives:

• Reskill for the Future: Help SMEs transition towards new digital, environmental, and construction technologies, ensuring they stay competitive and relevant in the evolving housing market.
• Upskill for Innovation: Enhance the existing skills of SME workers, enabling them to integrate advanced tools, methods, and green technologies into renovation projects for affordable and social housing.
• Foster Collaboration: Encourage partnerships between SMEs, training providers, and public authorities to develop tailored, hands-on learning opportunities.
• Support Job Growth: Contribute to job creation in the housing renovation market by boosting the capabilities of SMEs, ensuring they can take on larger and more complex projects.

Program Features:

• Customized Training Programs: Offering a variety of training workshops and courses focused on the latest trends in digital construction, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability.
• Industry Experts: Partnering with industry leaders and experts to deliver practical, high-impact learning that addresses the specific needs of SMEs in affordable housing renovation.
• Flexible Learning: Providing both in-person and online learning options to ensure accessibility for SMEs regardless of their location.
• Certification & Recognition: Offering certification programs that validate new skills and position SMEs as qualified leaders in innovative renovation and sustainable practices.