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Future-proof your career: Essential skills now on sale
The world is transforming rapidly, and the skills that once defined top-tier professionals are evolving quickly. To stay ahead in this fast-moving era, professionals must equip themselves with future-ready skills to address emerging trends.
Training sale launched to accelerate learning growth
To help professionals reach their career future goals with the right accredited qualifications, we have launched the end of financial year sale offering 30% discount across our suite of courses. You can study key transformative skills such as artificial intelligence compliance, environmental management, cyber security management and leadership, Whether you want to learn in-person, virtually or online, you can make the most of this sale.
Right now, you can make the most of our end of financial year sale and add code INT-EOFY205 at the checkout to apply the 30% discount.
The changing dynamics of business
Professionals today are at the forefront of addressing global challenges such as climate change, responsible AI, and data privacy threats.
According to the World Economic Forum 2025 global risks report, there are several key areas that require collaborative attention. To monitor, manage and mitigate these risks, businesses use ISO standards to establish best practice in their industry. Upskilling your teams in using the relevant standards for your industry will give your business a competitive advantage.
Here’s an in-depth look at the trends reshaping assurance and the training solutions designed to keep you ahead of the curve.
Trend 1: Responsible use of artificial intelligence
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is transforming industries, with 60% of employers predicting it will reshape their businesses by 2030. But with great opportunities come unique challenges, such as ethical dilemmas, data privacy, and the risk of bias. For organisations, responsibly managing AI can enhance trust, drive customer loyalty, and create competitive advantages.
How to prepare
The ISO/IEC 42001 Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) is the world’s first standard for AI management. It’s your guide to developing trustworthy AI systems. Training courses to consider include:
These courses provide the insights needed to design systems that align with regulatory and ethical standards.
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Trend 2: Green skills are in-demand
Climate action is at the centre of global business priorities, with sustainability now a driving force behind innovation and productivity. Businesses integrating green skills and sustainability into their strategies unlock benefits like reduced costs and enhanced public trust.
How to prepare
Equip yourself or your team with sustainability expertise by training in key ISO standards for environmental and energy management:
Environmental Management Systems ISO 14001: Establish in-depth insight into environmental management based on the ISO 14001:2015 standard. Develop a deeper understanding of ISO 14001 and how it can be interpreted and applied in a variety of different business/industry sectors.
Understanding Climate Change Reporting: Go beyond Net Zero, and develop a high-level awareness of the business risks and opportunities associated with the issue of Climate Change. Discover how compliance, financial, environmental and social risks relate to businesses today.
Energy Management Systems ISO 50001:2018 Foundation: Learn the key role energy management has on business efficiency. Discover why ISO 50001 standard is important, and how to systematically improve energy performance, reduce costs, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
These training courses build confidence in managing environmental impact effectively and innovatively.
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Trend 3: Data privacy and security are core future skills
With cyber threats on the rise, safeguarding sensitive information is no longer optional but essential. Establishing a strong Information Security Management System (ISMS) is critical for combating data breaches and ensuring compliance.
How to prepare
Gain expertise in protecting data privacy by enrolling in targeted training courses, including:
ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation and Auditing: Designed as an introduction to Information Security based on ISO/IEC 27001 2022. Learn how this standard can help to develop, implement, maintain and continually improve an information security management system.
Privacy Information Management ISO/IEC 27701: Learn the structure of the standard including its requirements, guidance and controls on the protection of the privacy of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) principals and the relationship of the standard with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002.
Auditor Transition ISO/IEC 27001:2022: Boost your knowledge and learn the latest approaches to managing risks and updated security controls in Information Security Management System ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
These programs provide the tools needed to keep your organisation’s sensitive information secure against evolving threats.
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Trend 4: Solving the skills shortage
By 2030, nearly 40% of existing skills are expected to become obsolete. Companies value professionals with analytical thinking, process mapping, and problem-solving capabilities.
How to prepare
To stay indispensable to your organisation, upskill in techniques proven to improve processes and drive business results:
Internal auditor training: Learn how to provide an independent view of your organisation. Discover why risk management, governance, and internal control processes are effective. Help your organisations achieve their goals and maintain a strong foundation for success.
Root Cause Analysis Training: Discover how to identify the underlying reasons for problems, not just the surface-level symptoms.
Process Mapping: Process mapping is used to visualise workflows, to improve efficiency, communication. With the aim of improving the overall performance by streamlining operations and fostering collaboration. It helps with continuous improvement, compliance, and even project risk management.
These courses ensure you remain adaptable and valuable in any business environment.
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Trend 5: Evolving leadership models
With workplaces becoming more dynamic, traditional leadership frameworks no longer suffice. Today, people skills like emotional intelligence, resilience, and critical thinking are essential for building high-performing teams.
How to prepare
Develop leadership qualities through programs like:
Leading and Develop Critical Thinking Teams: Grow your leadership skills. Discover how to develop, manage and lead teams to their full potential. Advance your support, coaching and critical thinking skills to improve the quality of team communication and problem solving.
Lead and Communicate with Influence: Gain the knowledge and skills required to use emotional intelligence and other communication techniques to provide effective leadership and to build strong relationships within their organisation.
These courses focus on creating adaptable, forward-thinking leaders ready to inspire their teams through change.
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Trend 6: Prioritising employee wellbeing
64% of employers highlight the importance of supporting employee health and wellbeing to build a sustainable workforce. Businesses must focus on psychological safety, workplace equity, and modern slavery awareness.
How to prepare
Upskill in creating healthier workplaces through courses such as:
Psychological Health and Safety at Work: Psychological safety fosters a mentally healthy workplace. This course helps to learn the concepts for managing psychological health and safety and provides practical guidance for organisations to develop a mental health strategy tailored to meet the needs of their organisation.
Modern Slavery Awareness Workshop: Gain insight into how and where modern slavery exists in todays society. Understand the requirements for the Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018 and identify the risks of modern slavery within your supply chains.
A workforce operating with strong well-being is more productive, innovative, and engaged.
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Trend 7: Food safety auditors are in demand
The food industry is in a growth phase, with increasing scrutiny on safety and data-driven approaches. Skilled auditors are instrumental in maintaining food quality and safety.
How to prepare
For professionals in this sector, focus on these areas:
Principles and Applications of HACCP: Start with the centre of food safety. Gain practical knowledge in hazard analysis and critical control points, and learn to implement a robust HACCP system that meets customer and regulatory requirements. Courses like these are essential for mid-level professionals aiming to solidify their technical skills.
Internal Food Safety Auditor Training: Mastering food safety is essential for maintaining consumer trust and safety. Develop the knowledge and skills required to conduct an internal food safety audit against any GFSI-approved food safety standard.
These qualifications are highly sought after and prepare you to excel in a vital industry.
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Trend 8: Mastering risk management
Identifying and mitigating risks before they materialise is integral to future-proofing organisations. Risk management remains one of the top priorities for businesses heading into 2025 and beyond.
How to prepare
Build essential knowledge through courses like:
Risk Management ISO 31000 Foundation: Establish an overview of risk management systems and the knowledge and skills to understand and apply a risk management methodology to start effectively managing risk in your organisation.
Implementing Enterprise Risk Management Develop the skills to implement an operational plan and manage the risks to ensure business goals and objectives are achieved.
These programs help turn risks into opportunities, guiding your organisation toward long-term success.
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