THE LOCAL ON-THE-JOB TRAINING (LOT) PROGRAMME FOR ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS. The Local On-The-Job Training (LOT) Programme is one of the programmes under Preparing for the Upturn (PREP-UP), an initiative by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) during the downturn to help build up science, engineering and technical capabilities in areas critical for Singapore's manufacturing and international services sectors.

The EDB, in conjunction with Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific, is offering training places for aspiring engineers.

Panasonic is founded on a culture of progressive solutions, a global family that continues to expand the areas it can contribute to for the future.

Panasonic's innovations are acknowledged for technological excellence in many fields, sharing ideas and dreams, always committed to success in all that they do.

Under this programme, trainees will undergo 24 months of local attachment and training at the Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific.

Trainees will be paid a training grant for the duration of the training and will be required to serve employment in Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific, or other Singapore-based companies for 1 year upon completion of training.