According to national corporate training firm, PD Training, aggregate demand across Brisbane, Sydney, Western Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Perth show the following current trends:
• Retail investment up – specifically in sales and management training: up 30%.
• Other notable fluctuations reflecting the economic climate is increased training as part of redundancy or replacement initiatives up 40%, and a decline in government spending – around 25%.
• Topics showing greatest demand increase in 2013 (compared to the same time last year) are Emotional Intelligence and Communicating Across Cultures – reflecting the need to improve relationships – both internally and with external customers, along with Leadership, Supervision and Sales training.
Managing director, Paul Findlay said the popularity of these courses demonstrated a goal to achieve the greatest productivity and return per staff member.
PD Training is a leading corporate training organisation with offices in Western Sydney, Brisbane and the US.
For visit www.pdtraining.com.au