The digital transformation of production processes is constantly progressing. The human workforce is a central success factor, but employees must be prepared for the requirements induced by change, using inter alia competence development. In reality, however, the content-related and pedagogical freedom to design vocational training is often inadequately addressed. Based on the changes trough digitization in production processes, the challenges of current continuing vocational training in enterprises are discussed. Recommendations for action are then derived and illustrated by examples. The recommendations for action can serve as a basis for the design and implementation of their further vocational training practice.