In some sense, yes. For many industries, the “internet of things” may well be the best invention of the 21st century. However, as far as it goes, the internet course is no substitute for a career in industry. Some of these new courses offer good training but can not take you outside the sector.
For those entering into industry, it is best to seek out one of the following career-development and development programmes:
ABSC – Australian Accounting Standards Commission
ACC – Business Development
DDS – Deselecting a Special Interest
ACCE – Australian Council of College and Research Academies
ACSE – Australian Skills Quality Assurance Program
MRC – Medical Research Council
IOMM – Industrial Ombudsman of New South Wales
NSW Industry and Manufacturing Council
SNC – Small Business Innovation Fund
SNS – Small Business Innovation Program
SMED – Strategic Investment and Development Program
TASESC – The Tasmanian Society for Education and Employment
TAESC – Tasmanian Assessment and Assessment of Entitlements and Training Services Council, Ltd
Other options include:
ACAD – Accelerate Accounting, Accounting and Science
ACB – Audit and Business Centre at the University of New South Wales
BCT – Business and Company Building
CAD – Certified Accounting Practitioners Certification
DEFC – Delivering the Workforce: Development and Innovation for New Zealand Business
ECIB – Entrepreneurship in Business I
EEAB – Entrepreneurial Economics, Business and Financial Analysis for the New Zealand Business Institute
GEA – Global Entrepreneurship Research Foundation
KIRI – Kiwi Entrepreneurship Research Institute
MEBA – the Business Innovation Research Institute
MESA – National Institute of Economic and Social Research
PICB – Business Education at the Public Service of New Zealand
SASB – Super Skills in Business
TUC – Time to Change the World
TREX – University of the West of England
To learn more about the types of course you can undertake from a course provider contact the university or industry or training provider closest to you who will be able to help you locate a suitable career path.
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