April, 2022
Pet Lovers Centre (PLC) Sponsorships & Study Awards
For Polytechnic Students

With the Pet Lovers Centre’s Pet Care Consultant (PCC) Study Award, you will have many opportunities to grow and excel professionally in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Pet Lovers Centre (“PLC”) was founded in 1973, we are the largest and only pet care retail chain in Southeast Asia. Our primary goal is to empower pet owners to take charge of their pet’s health and wellness, as well as to help them select the best pet care products for their needs since 2006. PLC have also been actively working with the Singapore Veterinary Association to identify individuals who could help us provide better pet care to our consumers.

The PCC Study Award is designed with the aim of supporting polytechnic students with a keen interest to pursue a career in the pet care retail industry. This award provides the opportunity for the awardee to be part of our company’s PCC team upon graduation.

Eligibility

The PLC Study Award is open to all final year students in veterinary-related field from institution:

Institution Diploma
Temasek Polytechnic Diploma in Veterinary Technology

Applicants should have a strong passion for the pet care retail industry upon completion of their Diploma studies.

Study Award Period and Value of the Award

Successful candidates will receive financial assistance for the final year of their academic studies culminating in a Polytechnic Diploma.

The PCC Study Award covers the following:

Final year tuition fees.

Service Commitment / Refund Option:
The awardee will undertake one (1) year of employment with Pet Lovers Centre and be assigned to work in one of the retail locations in Singapore after completing their polytechnic studies.
If the awardee chooses to withdraw himself/herself from the service commitment after completing his/her Polytechnic studies, he/she may opt to pay Pet Lovers Centre the full stipend allowance expended to the awardee.
Why Be A Pet Care Consultant:
Multiple Career Opportunities To Grow And Excel
  • Build both technical and professional skills to work as our Pet Care Consultant. Our robust training roadmap will build up your competencies in various pet care areas.

Leadership Development

  • Be equipped with the necessary leadership skills at every step of your career to nurture the leader in you.

Career Development Plan

  • Realise your ambition and achieve your ambition and achieve your goals as you take charge of your career growth and development.

A Purposeful Career

  • Embark on a meaningful career where we work towards the purpose of strengthening the pet care retail chain in Southeast Asia.
For Institute of Technical Education Students

With the Pet Lovers Centre (PLC) Study Award, you will have many opportunities to grow and excel professionally in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Pet Lovers Centre (“PLC”) was founded in 1973, we are the largest and only pet care retail chain in Southeast Asia. Our primary goal is to empower pet owners to take charge of their pet’s health and wellness, as well as to help them select the best pet care products for their needs since 2006. PLC have also been actively working with the Singapore Veterinary Association to identify individuals who could help us provide better pet care to our consumers.

The PLC Study Award is designed with the aim of supporting ITE students with a keen interest to pursue a career in the pet care retail industry. This award provides the opportunity for the awardee to join our company upon graduation.

Eligibility

The PLC Study Award is open to all final year students in selected fields from ITE:

Institution Course
Institute of Technical Education Nitec in Retail Services
Nitec in Business Services
Nitec in Logistics Services

Applicants should have a strong passion for the pet care retail industry upon completion of their ITE studies.

Study Award Period and Value of the Award

Successful candidates will receive financial assistance for the final year of their academic studies culminating in NITEC

The PLC Study Award covers the following:

Final year tuition fees.

Service Commitment / Refund Option:

The awardee will undertake one (1) year of employment with Pet Lovers Centre after completing their ITE studies.

If the awardee chooses to withdraw himself/herself from the service commitment after completing his/her ITE studies, he/she may opt to pay Pet Lovers Centre the full stipend allowance expended on the awardee.

Why Join Pet Lovers Centre:
Multiple Career Opportunities To Grow And Excel
  • Build both technical and professional skills to work as our Pet Care Consultant. Our robust training roadmap will build up your competencies in various pet care areas.

Leadership Development

  • Be equipped with the necessary leadership skills at every step of your career to nurture the leader in you.

Career Development Plan

  • Realise your ambition and achieve your ambition and achieve your goals as you take charge of your career growth and development.

A Purposeful Career

  • Embark on a meaningful career where we work towards the purpose of strengthening the pet care retail chain in Southeast Asia.
For existing and prospective employees

With the Pet Lovers Centre’s Sponsorship, you will have many opportunities to grow and excel professionally in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Pet Lovers Centre (“PLC”) was founded in 1973, we are the largest and only pet care retail chain in Southeast Asia. Our primary goal is to empower pet owners to take charge of their pet’s health and wellness, as well as to help them select the best pet care products for their needs since 2006. PLC have also been actively working with the Singapore Veterinary Association to identify individuals who could help us provide better pet care to our consumers.

The Work-Study Diploma Sponsorship is designed to support existing staff to upgrade themselves as part of their career progression. This sponsorship aims to equip trainees with the necessary knowledge and skills; to perform and progress their career with PLC.

Work-Study Post-Diploma (Specialist Diploma in Veterinary Wellness Care)

With the increasing focus on complementary and holistic therapies and rehabilitation in the veterinary services, and to meet the growing needs of this industry. You will have the opportunities to equip yourself with the skills in veterinary nursing, rehabilitation and physiotherapy.

Eligibility

Applicant must be a diploma holder of applied sciences-related courses of study:

School Diploma
Ngee Ann PolytechnicNanyang Polytechnic

Republic Polytechnic

Temasek Polytechnic

  • Veterinary Technology
  • Veterinary Bioscience
  •  Biomedical Science
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmacy
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy

 

Work-Study Diploma in E-Commerce & Retail

Within the global retail industry, supermarkets have emerged from the pandemic as top retailers. Many retailers have since pivoted to an omnichannel business model; which means a continuous need to groom more retail and e-commerce professionals.

Eligibility
ITE graduates from any one of the following courses: Nitec with GPA ≥ 2:
Nitec with GPA ≥ 2:

  • All courses from School of Business & Services
  • Nitec in Hospitality Operations

Higher Nitec:

  • All courses from School of Business & Services
  • Higher Nitec in Hospitality Operations
  • Higher Nitec in Visual Merchandising
In-service employees with:

  • Equivalent qualifications such as Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 and above
  • Relevant work experience
  • Strong employer endorsement

Applicants have to pass the company screening and interview.

Work Study Diploma In Logistics Supply Chain Management

Within the global retail industry, supply chain and logistics is a mission critical area for our retail shops; You will have the opportunities to equip yourself with the skills and knowledge to manage warehousing, transportation and freight operations, leverage on data analytics and technology to provide logistical solutions, and implement process improvement at PLC.

Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following minimum entry requirements:

  1. ITE graduates from any one of the following courses:
    Nitec with GPA ≥ 2:

    • Business Services
    • Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications
    • Logistics Services
    • Retail Services
  2. Higher Nitec:
    • Business Information Systems
    • Engineering with Business
    • Event Management
    • Human Resources & Administration
    • International Logistics
    • Logistics for International Trade
    • Integrated Logistics Management
    • Maritime Business
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Passenger Services
    • Retail & Online Business
    • Robotics & Smart Systems
    • Service Management
In-service employees with:

  • Equivalent qualifications such as Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 and above
  • Relevant work experience
  • Strong employer endorsement

Applicants have to pass the company screening and interview.