Online Training news stories

Skills gap
Blue Prism partners with Coursera to close digital skills gap
"Digital transformation presents far-reaching opportunities to be more efficient, impactful, and human-centric. The new learning content from Blue Prism prepares people for this exciting new frontier.”

Cybersecurity
Kaspersky launches new course to defend users against doxing
"Knowing the threats that are out there makes it easier to take measures to avoid them, and one such threat is doxing - the act of gathering and revealing identifying information about someone online against their will."

Government
Govt supports seniors to embrace technology
Investment in digital literacy training for seniors has led to more than 250 people participating so far, helping them stay connected, the Government says.

Online Training
DDLS launches new online learning platform to support changing business needs
"DDLS Plus is another step towards our commitment to help organisations fill critical ICT skills gaps, while enabling students to expand on their career potential.”

Robotic Process Automation / RPA
Nintex takes training virtual with subscription model
Community members may enrol in a wide-range of training courses, including live virtual classes and access to all certifications.

Online Training
DDLS and Open Colleges address Australia’s cybersecurity skills shortage
The partnership will combine DDLS’s ICT training for enterprise and business with Open Colleges’ ability to provide online vocational training to consumers.

Remote Working
Hays launches free online training portal for businesses
A new online training portal has been launched in a bid to help employers thrive in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.

Women in Technology
Mastercard extends free access to STEM curriculum for girls
Mastercard and education firm Scholastic have expanded free access to Mastercard’s STEM curriculum designed for 8-12 year-old girls.

Training
Does work experience trump formal education?
A new poll from Hays indicates Kiwis place higher emphasis on work experience than formal education when it comes to career progression.

Cybersecurity
Western Sydney University Online takes students inside the mind of a cybercriminal
Western Sydney University Online will offer Australia’s first undergraduate course that will look at the psychological & technical sides of cybercrime

Cybersecurity
Aura InfoSec brings online cybersecurity training tool to all NZ businesses
if your staff don’t know what a phishing scam looks like, or use work devices in unsecure ways; they’re leaving huge gaps in your security armour."

Malware
ESET offers free cybersecurity awareness training program
ESET is now offering free cybersecurity awareness training for anyone who wants to learn about cybersecurity and the risk of being attacked.

ICT
Auldhouse launches NZ's premier remote ICT training course
Auldhouse is the first New Zealand company to offer live online training in ICT and tech training is coming to local businesses.

Online Training
Digital disruption courses to transform business
Business leaders can now embrace digital disruption through training programmes in digital strategy and transformation.

Data analytics
Tableau courses tackle data analyst skills shortage
Tableau Software partners with Lynda.com, Pluralsight & Data Assembly to tackle IT & data analyst skills shortage by offering training programmes.

Online Training
REFFIND launches employee training platform
REFFIND has launched an education feature designed to enable organisations to deliver short-form video information to employees via their smartphones.

Online Training
Technology training company comes to Sydney
“Pluralsight’s expansion throughout Australia and New Zealand supports the tremendous technology boom we are seeing in the region,”

Apple
Open Sesame - The iTunes of eLearning
New technologies are continually making it easier than ever before to distribute and share learning content with businesses rushing to capitalise.