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  • Skills for Security promotes skills development at Security Event Asia via digital training platforms.
  • Digital platform 'Skills On-Demand' offers accredited courses for technical knowledge and competence.
  • Professional standards in the security industry are raised through apprenticeships and qualifications.

Skills for Security is set to participate in the debut of the Security Event Asia, underscoring its dedication to cultivating a skilled and capable workforce within the security sector via apprenticeships, technical qualifications, and ongoing professional education.

Occupying Stand 1525, the organisation plans to demonstrate both practical and digital methodologies aimed at attracting new talent, enhancing current staff skills, and adapting to evolving technologies and client demands.

Advancing technical expertise

Through collaboration with employers, partners, training providers, and industry bodies, Skills for Security prioritises equipping security professionals with the ideal combination of technical expertise and practical competence. The goal is to ensure training is accessible, relevant, and adaptable for all career stages.

David Scott, Managing Director of Skills for Security, emphasised, “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.

Digital training tools

This digital tool aims to support individuals in building rewarding, enduring careers in security A highlight of the stand will be Skills On-Demand, a digital training platform that offers short, flexible courses available online. This platform enables employers to provide accredited and industry-specific learning that meets business needs, while offering employees a convenient method to keep their skills current. 

This digital tool complements Skills for Security's broader mission to champion lifelong learning and continuous professional development within the industry. Through a blend of digital modules, classroom interactions, and on-the-job evaluations, it aims to support individuals in building rewarding, enduring careers in security.

Engagement at The Security Event Asia 2025

David Scott added, “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.

Skills for Security will be available at Stand 1525 during The Security Event Asia, scheduled from 11–13 November at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore.

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