Here are some of the exclusive perks that you will receive as an ESU member:
Progression – Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
Every ESU member can enjoy 50% unfunded course fee* support of $250 a year to defray the cost of training. Members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support of up to $500 a year, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2022. UTAP can be used on more than 5,000 courses listed online.
For more details on UTAP, click here.
For the full list of courses, visit here.
*Unfunded course fee refers to the balance course fee payable after applicable government subsidy. This excludes material fees, registration fees, misc. fees etc.
Privileges
As an ESU member, you get to enjoy discounts from NTUC’s Social Enterprises such as FairPrice, Kopitiam, My First Skool and NTUC’s merchant partners. You may check your Linkpoints and redeem them online here. Your Linkpoints can be used to pay for your purchases at NTUC FairPrice where 100 Linkpoints = $1.
You are also covered under NTUC Gift, a free group term life insurance exclusively for union members. All union members who are below 65 years old are automatically covered against death and total & permanent disability (TPD) of up to S$40,000. Union members’ spouses below 65 years old are also covered against death and TPD. Members who are 65 years and above may be eligible for extended coverage if they meet the membership tenure criteria. For more information, please click here.
An NTUC membership also allows you to enjoy discounted rates and medical benefits at Parkway Shenton, Raffles Medical and Healthway Medical.
For the full and updated list of privileges, click here. You may also download the MyNTUC mobile application to check out the full list of benefits when you’re on the go.
Placement opportunities by the Employment and Employability Institute (e2i)
All ESU members can upgrade themselves and seek career opportunities provided by the Employment and Employability Institute (e2i). E2i is here to provide support to members in their career journey.
For more information on this, visit here.
Replacement of NTUC Membership Card
If you have misplaced your NTUC Membership Card and would like to request for a new one, do email to esu@ntuc.org.sg with the following details:
– Partial NRIC (last 3 digits and alphabet)
– Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
– Updated residential address
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