Skills for Security is set to participate in the inaugural Security Event Asia, aiming to emphasize its dedication to cultivating a skilled and professional security workforce. The event will take place from November 11 to 13 at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore, where Skills for Security will occupy Stand 1525.
The organization will focus on showcasing how apprenticeships, technical qualifications, and continuous professional education can attract new talent and enhance the skills of current industry professionals.
Innovative Training Approaches
At the event, Skills for Security plans to share practical and digital methods for workforce development, aligning with new technologies and evolving customer needs. Engaging with employers, training providers, partners, and industry bodies, their goal is to equip security professionals with critical technical knowledge and practical skills. This initiative strives to make education accessible and adaptable for individuals at various career stages.
Commitment to Industry Growth
David Scott, Managing Director of Skills for Security, expressed the organization's objectives: “Our goal has always been to raise professional standards and ensure the security industry has the skills it needs to adapt and grow. Through apprenticeships, qualifications, and continuous professional development, we’re helping employers and individuals stay ahead in an industry shaped by new technologies and changing risks.”
Skills On-Demand Platform
The platforms approach aims to build sustainable and meaningful careers in the security field A highlighted feature at their stand will be the 'Skills On-Demand' platform, a digital training solution offering short and adaptable online courses. This platform facilitates accredited and industry-relevant learning, customized to meet specific business needs. For employees, it provides an efficient means to maintain current knowledge and skills.
Supporting lifelong learning and ongoing professional development, the platform blends digital modules, classroom learning, and practical assessments. This comprehensive approach aims to build sustainable and meaningful careers in the security field.
Global Collaboration Opportunities
Commenting on the upcoming event, David Scott noted, “The Security Event Asia is an exciting opportunity for the global security community to share insights, build partnerships and explore how innovation in training can support a safer, more connected world. We’re looking forward to being part of the conversation with our international colleagues, showcasing initiatives such as Skills On-Demand to highlight our innovative approach to professional security education.”
