CA in Hand Therapy Unit

Application Timeline

For overseas applicants:

A full set of required documents to be submitted at least 6 months before the attachment start date.

For local applicants:

A full set of required documents to be submitted at least 3 months before the attachment start date.

Duration

2 - 4 weeks

Criteria

Only for organisation sponsored practising / registered Occupational Therapists

Note: Each request is subject to Department's review and approval

Objectives

To observe and understand treatment principles and protocol for hand-injured patients

Outline

• Attend ward rounds and in-service to understand surgical intervention and management
• Observe patients in therapy
• Make appropriate splints for hand injuries

Methodology

Clinic observation and case discussion

Attachment Fees

1. Training Fee (5-day work week) depending on the nature of attachment

At least SGD $600* per applicant per week

2. Administrative Fee Upon Acceptance (non-refundable)

Singaporeans: SGD $150* 

Non-Singaporeans & Overseas Applicants: SGD $240* 

3. Miscellaneous Fees for Overseas Applicants (Non-Singaporeans) [non-refundable]

a. Training Employment Pass (TEP)

• One time application fee: SGD $105
• Issuance Fee: SGD $225
  

b. Multiple Journey visa (if applicable): SGD $30

* excluding prevailing GST 

Enquiries

For enquiries, please email chua.sok.hong@sgh.com.sg