CLS - DAPC
According to the World Trade Statistical Review 2021, Singapore's Energy and Chemical industry ranks among the top 10 globally. In 2020, Energy & Chemicals accounted for S$71.1 billion in exports, employing about 58,900 workers 1,2
- Non-Oil Merchandise Trade by Major Commodity Sections, 2020 (SingStat)
- Chart: Employment Level By Industry (MOM)
Below are some links for this industry:
- Singapore Petrochemicals Report 2021Industry report written by Fitch Connect (Dec 2020)
- Singapore Chemicals Report 2021Includes background, facts and figures, outlook, environment and lead agency in Singapore.
- Exciting career opportunities await you when you graduate. Here are some careers you can go into:
-
- Advanced Apprentice - Forensics (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Analytical Scientist (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Application Chemist (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Assistant analyst, Drug Control Centre (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Chemical Technician (MySkillsFuture.sg)
- Chemist (Study.com)
- Consumer Products Technician (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Environmental Chemist (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Experimental Chemist (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) officer (Career path / average salary/ job description (OSHA) )
- Junior Examiner, Forensic Scientist (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- Process Designer (Shell.sg)
- Quality Assurance/ Quality Control Laboratory Analyst (MySkillsFuture.sg)
- Regulatory & Compliance Officer
- For more careers, click here: Job Information Listing (MySkillsFuture.sg) or Job profiles (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Videos
Industry Insights: Energy and Chemicals Sector
Fun fact: Jurong island, home to around 100 leading petrochemical, petroleum and speciality chemical companies, was reclaimed and combined from 7 small islands! Find out what are some of the occupations in the Energy & Chemicals sector and career progressions.
Industry Insights: Pharmaceuticals Sector
Fun fact. Panadol is manufactured in Singapore! Find out what are some of the occupations in the Pharmaceuticals sector and career progressions.
The Skills Framework (SF) is a SkillsFuture initiative developed for the Singapore workforce to promote skills mastery and lifelong learning, and is an integral component of the Energy and Chemicals Industry Manpower Plan.
