Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme 2024

Published: 21 Mar 2024

Singapore and ICAO established the Developing Countries Training Programme (DCTP) in 2001. Sponsored by the Singapore Government and administered by the ICAO Technical Cooperation Bureau, the DCTP has been renewed for another three years (April 2022 to March 2025). It provides 330 Fellowships and 10 Scholarships to government officials from eligible developing ICAO Member States to attend specialised training programmes conducted by the Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA).

Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme

Benefits of Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme

The Government of Singapore will bear the training fees, daily allowance of Sixty Singapore Dollars (S$60) and hotel accommodation for participants accepted for the programmes.

• Complimentary breakfast will be provided at the hotel and lunch at SAA during training days. Travel arrangements are to be made and costs borne by the nominating Governments.
• Hotel accommodation will be provided for the training duration, i.e. one day before course commencement (after 2 pm) and one day after the course (till 12 noon).
• Daily allowance will be limited to the training duration, i.e. from the start of the course up to the last day of the course.
• Expenses to be incurred for stay beyond this duration will not be covered.
• Travel arrangements are to be made and costs borne by the nominating Governments.

Requirements for Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme

• The fellowships/scholarships are intended for participants nominated by their respective Governments.
• Nominating Governments should preferably nominate not more than 2 candidates for each course and advise which candidate should take priority if more than one candidate is nominated.

Selection Process

Selection Criteria

• Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application 8 weeks before the course start date. Successful applicants will receive an Award Letter via email.
• Participants will need to confirm acceptance of the award via email and submit a copy of the confirmed e-ticket.

Application Documents

• Nomination form endorsed by your direct reporting officer (Part 1) and the Director-General of Civil Aviation or equivalent (Part 2). A copy of
  the nomination form can be found here.
• Passport-sized photograph
• Biodata page of your passport

Application Deadline

How to Apply