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The PDVL is a mandatory certification for anyone wanting to drive a private hire car (like Grab or Gojek) in Singapore. But for Kenny, the three-day, 10-hour course wasn't just about passing a test on the Highway Code or learning how to calculate surcharges. It was a crash course in modern entrepreneurship.

“I sent out 40 resumes. I got three replies. All of them said I was ‘over-experienced’ or asked for a salary I couldn’t live on,” Kenny recalls, sitting in the driver’s seat of his silver Hyundai Ioniq. “At 52, you aren’t ‘retraining.’ You’re just ‘expensive.’” skillsfuture pdvl course

Kenny used his (the $500 top-up provided by the government) to cover the entire cost of the $350 course fee. He didn’t pay a cent out of pocket. The PDVL is a mandatory certification for anyone

“Honestly, if I had to pay cash, I might have hesitated. $350 feels small, but when you just lost your job, every dollar feels like a boulder. SkillsFuture removed that friction.” “I sent out 40 resumes

SINGAPORE – Six months ago, Kenny Lim, 52, was staring at a blank calendar for the first time in three decades. After 31 years in logistics management, a company-wide restructuring had left him with a retrenchment letter and a lingering question: What now?