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Instructor-led courses

From Agile to SFIA to business strategy and a host of other competencies, ACS equips your workforce with tech skillsets vital for a digital world. 

Instructor-led courses
 

As the trusted leader of the tech sector, ACS is at the forefront of tech training and education. Our passionate workforce development trainers deliver best practice learning experiences, using years of tech industry knowledge and experience to design customised solutions that deliver measurable results for your organisation. ACS trainers make it their mission to understand your organisation’s strategy and challenges and enhance individuals' skills and knowledge with personalised professional development plans.

 

 

Many of our trainers have written technical courses that are taught in curriculum internationally.  

 

Training in vital skillsets with measurable outcomes 

 

The courses listed below can form part of the training available to organisations with bespoke requirements. Courses can be delivered at your premises, or at a nearby ACS office.

 

To learn more or discuss your specific training needs, contact the Workforce Development team at sfia.skills@acs.org.au or Member Services at +61 (0)2 9299 3666.

Agile in Practice – A Composite Approach (3-day short course)  

 

Gain a unique and practical perspective on Agility that combines formal (planned) lifecycles and processes with the advantages of Agile practices. 

 

 

Best practice principles of Internal Systems Auditing (professional skills)  

 

Internal audits are important for ensuring a management system is being implemented as planned, and that continuous improvement opportunities are identified in the context of business objectives. 

 

 

 

 

Business and Consulting Skills for IT Professionals (2-day short course)  

 

The ability to employ a consultative approach is a vital skill for most tech professionals, who are often expected to provide guidance and advice to their customers.  

 

 

Business, Strategy and IT  

 

Explore competitive strategy, performance management, innovation and uncertainty, preparing, justifying and evaluating business cases for IT investment, and delivering value. 

 

 

Business Process Improvement  

 

Learn how to apply proven Lean Six Sigma methodologies to analyse and improve business processes, including developing a business case to promote a change program vision.  

 

 

Enterprise Architecture  

 

Become skilled at aligning tech with your organisation’s strategy, processes and information. Learn the critical components and process involved in the governance of enterprise architectures. 

 

 

Fundamentals of Agile in Practice (2-day short course)  

 

Add Agile practices to your skillset with a practical overview covering story cards, walls and daily stand-ups. 

 

 

Green Technology Strategies

 

Learn how organisations can use computers and telecommunications to maximise positive environmental benefits while minimising negative environmental impacts. 

 

 

Information Security

 

Build skills in governance, information management, strategy development, incident response and information risk management. 

 

 

Introduction to Quality Standards

 

establish and implement quality standards to deliver consistent, safe and reliable products and services.  

 

 

IT Service Delivery and Quality Management Systems (2-day short course)

 

quality management systems and assurance standards are critical tools when used effectively to drive business process improvement and empower innovative operations. 

 

 

IT Service Management

 

focuses on how to effectively deliver ICT services using process standards and frameworks such as ITIL and draws concepts from other related frameworks such as VaIIT™, CoBIT™ and ISO/IEC 20000. 

 

 

Organisational Change Management Techniques for ICT Professionals (2-day short course)

 

Focuses on the development and implementation of Information Systems (IS) as a catalyst for and response to organisational change.  

 

 

Project Management

 

Gain the confidence to manage various stages of a project, tackle the challenges and deliver on time.  

 

 

Understanding the Skills Framework for the Information Age

 

Grasp an in-depth understanding of SIFA, the world's most used ICT skills definition framework, used by organisations in over 100 countries.  

 

ACS Trust Mark

Build confidence and trust with customers, employers and stakeholders.