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    • Microsoft confirmed as IT Training Awards Sponsor

      Learning and Performance Institute | Coventry, UK |

      The IITT today announced Microsoft as the latest sponsor of the IT Training Awards, which are set to be held at the prestigious Dorchester Hotel, London on 3rd February 2011.

    • Free Adobe Skills Tests Prove a Hit for Highlander

      Highlander | London, UK |

      Employees are keener than ever to test, maintain and demonstrate their skills, and this has been reflected in the popularity of Highlander's range of Free online Adobe Skills Tests.

    • The Open University becomes a certified Microsoft IT Academy

      The Open University | Milton Keynes, UK |

      The Open University (OU) is now a certified Microsoft IT Academy adding to its fast-growing suite of IT vendor certifications. The first course in the OU's Microsoft IT Academy programme TM128 Microsoft server technologies launches in October 2010 and registration is now open. The establishment of the Microsoft IT Academy builds on the OU's successful relationship with Cisco - it currently has the largest and fastest growing Cisco Academy in the UK.

    • Global Knowledge Wins Cisco Learning Partner of the Year at 2010 Cisco Partner Summit

      Global Knowledge | Wokingham (UK) |

      Global Knowledge announced today that it is the recipient of three Cisco Partner Summit Theater awards for Learning Partner of the Year in the U.S. and Canada, Emerging Markets, and Asia Pacific. The company also received a Japan theater award for Excellence in Collaboration. Cisco unveiled the winners April 27 at its annual channel partner conference in San Francisco.

    • Announcing the IT Training Awards 2011

      Learning and Performance Institute | UK |

      The Institute of IT Training is now accepting award submissions for the annual IT Training Awards, taking place on 3rd February 2011, at the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London.

      Now in its 14th year, the IT Training Awards are firmly established as the benchmark for excellence in the IT Training industry, recognising outstanding examples of high standards, best practice, innovation and distinction in Learning and Development.

    • Global Knowledge UK goes the 'Xtra' mile

      Global Knowledge | Wokingham, UK |

      ~ IT training provider launches new online resources to give trainees that little bit extra ~ VMware Xtra - a selection of online resources to help customers get the most from their VMware training courses.

    • Calling all young IT enthusiasts - Microsoft Partner Apprenticeship vacancies available now

      QA | Slough, UK |

      QA Ltd, the UK market leader in IT training has partnered with Microsoft in an exciting new initiative for potential young apprentices in London, Thames Valley, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Immediately available, these IT apprenticeship vacancies are worked based. This means that the participants are full time employees from day one with a company that is a Microsoft partner, and are supported by an extensive training programme.

    • Pearson VUE to deliver Turkish CompTIA A+® Exams

      Pearson VUE | London - Strand |

      COMPUTER-based assessment company Pearson VUE has announced that it is one of two testing providers selected to deliver CompTIA's newly-launched Turkish language CompTIA A+® exam.

    • MCT trainers - TPMA accepted for trainer skills part of MCT

      Learning and Performance Institute | Coventry |

      Trainers who are either gaining or renewing their Microsoft Certified Trainer status can now use the Institute of IT Training's TPMA certificate (ICTP) to satisfy the trainer skills part of the global qualification.