Skills for Security welcomes Axis Communications as Platinum Sponsor

This new partnership highlights Axis Communications’ commitment to raising the bar in training, skills development and career progression for security professionals across the UK. Working closely with Skills for Security, Axis Communications will support high-quality apprenticeship programmes and initiatives purpose-designed to nurture new talent.

Natalie Barbi, Human Resources manager for Northern and Eastern Europe at Axis Communications, commented: “We believe the strength of our security and surveillance technology operations is built on the skills and professionalism of our people. Partnering with Skills for Security reflects our commitment to developing a workforce that’s technically capable, confident and able to implement and support the latest developments in intelligent video, access control and life safety‐focused solutions.”

Barbi concluded: “Together, we’re investing in the next generation of professionals who will help to address the skills gap and shape the future of our sector.”

Apprenticeship ecosystem 

Skills for Security’s Platinum Sponsorship Programme offers leading brands a way in which to support and engage with the apprenticeship ecosystem. Through this partnership, sponsors gain visibility, access to networking opportunities and direct opportunities to train the next generation of security professionals.

As a Platinum Sponsor, Axis Communications will actively champion high standards in security training, duly supporting initiatives that bridge the gap between education and industry. A key objective is to help raise awareness of the opportunities available to the next generation of security professionals.

David Scott, managing director of Skills for Security, observed: “Axis Communications’ reputation for innovation and leadership in network security technology aligns closely with our own mission of strengthening skills and raising standards across the electronic security sector. The company’s support brings valuable industry insight and demonstrates a shared commitment to inspiring and developing the next generation of security professionals.”

*Further information is available online at www.skills4security.com