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Type | Adult education School |
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Established | 2008 |
Parent institution | Singapore University of Social Sciences |
Chairman | Mr Tan Kok Yam |
Director | Associate Professor (Practice) Yeo Li Pheow |
Location | |
Language | English |
Website | www |
Institute for Adult Learning Singapore (IAL) is the Training and Adult Education autonomous institute within the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS).[1] It was established in 2008. IAL offers a range of education programmes such as Master's degree, WSQ Diploma, WSQ Advanced Certificate, and short courses in the field of training and adult education.[1][2] IAL functions as the National Centre of Excellence for Adult Learning that aims to enhance the standards of Training and Adult Education (TAE) in Singapore by promoting ongoing education and partnering with higher education institutions and training providers.[3][4][5] IAL engages in research to guide continuous education policies and practices, and aids in applying this research to develop practical tools and resources for the TAE community.[5] Additionally, IAL contributes to the National Centre of Excellence for Workplace Learning (NACE) network, particularly through NACE@IAL, focusing on improving workplace learning theories and practices, as well as fostering innovation and technology within the TAE sector.[5][6][7]