Essential training for your business

Date: 18 November 2024

Small business owners will gain vital skills in risk management to safeguard operations.

The training will cover:

• Foundational topics such as risk types and impacts, effective identification techniques, and comprehensive assessment processes.
• Practical mitigation strategies
• Robust risk management process implementation
• Importance of ongoing monitoring
• Crisis response and contingency planning to prepare for unforeseen events.
• Real-world case studies for actionable insights into applying risk management principles, ensuring enhanced business resilience and continuity.

Date: 20 February 2025

This course will equip small business owners and IT professionals with essential knowledge and skills in cybersecurity and data protection.

This course will cover:

• Common threats
• Strategies for protecting digital assets
• Secure network infrastructure
• Employee training
• Data backup and recovery
• Incident response
• Compliance with data protection regulations.
• Interactive sessions
• Attendees will gain the confidence to implement robust cybersecurity measures and foster a security-conscious culture within their organization.

Date: TBD

This course will equip small business owners with essential knowledge of Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS).

This training will:

• Delve into AI's role in business operations
• Explore tailored applications and successful case studies, and assess both benefits and challenges.
• Emphasize understanding AIMS components
• Responsible AI usage
• Governance frameworks.
• Explore how to align AI strategies with business goals
• Selecting and implementing AI tools
• Interactive Q&A and group discussions.

The course concludes with a recap and actionable recommendations for advancing in AI management systems.

Date: TBD

This course will teach small business owners and managers the essential strategies for managing workplace safety, health, and well-being.

The training will cover:

• Legal requirements and responsibilities for workers' compensation
• Creating a safe work environment
• Injury prevention
• Incident reporting
• Occupational health and safety (OH&S) regulations
• Mental health awareness
• The integration of psychosocial well-being with ISO 45001 standards
• Real-life case studies for practical insights
• Interactive Q&A sessions that facilitate discussion on promoting a healthy and safe workplace.

Date: TBD

This course will equip small business owners with essential sustainability practices to optimize operations.

Topics include:

• Environmental strategies (energy efficiency, waste reduction)
• Social sustainability (employee well-being, community engagement)
• Economic sustainability (cost reduction, sustainable business models).
• Participants will learn to integrate sustainability into daily operations, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and gain insights from real-world case studies of successful sustainable businesses.

Interactive Q&A sessions will encourage discussion and address specific queries on sustainable practices.

Date: TBD

This course will provide small business owners with essential skills in Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to ensure operational resilience.

Topics include:

• Understanding risks and threats
• Identifying critical functions and assets
• Developing a BCP framework
• Implementing continuity strategies, and testing the plan.

Real-world case studies and best practices will be discussed, with interactive Q&A sessions facilitating practical application and discussion. Participants will leave equipped to maintain and update their BCP effectively, ensuring readiness for disruptions.