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31/10/06
e-skills UK publishes progress report
e-skills UK, the Sector Skills Council for IT and telecoms, has published a progress report on its activities since its Sector Skills Agreement (SSA) was launched a year ago.
24/10/06
SharePoint 2007 migration course announced
Combined Knowledge has launched a new migration course for Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007.
16/10/06
CompTIA releases beta exam for newest certification
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has announced the availability of a beta version of its newest certification, CompTIA Convergence+.
04/10/06
CompTIA announces availability of updated A+ exams
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has announced the availability of updated CompTIA A+ certification exams.
19/09/06
QA InterQuad voted Best Training Company
QA InterQuad has been voted Best Training Company for the fourth year in succession by the readers of Visual Systems Journal (VSJ).
05/09/06
Xpertise adds Sun training to its portfolio
Xpertise is to offer Sun-accredited Java training courses at its Northwest and Midlands training centres.
31/08/06
Combined Knowledge to host SharePoint 2007 summits
IT training and consultancy company Combined Knowledge is to run two Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 summits during October.
02/08/06
CompTIA CDIA+ exam now available in Spanish
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has announced that a Spanish-language version of its CompTIA Certified Document Imaging Architect (CDIA+) certification exam is now available world-wide.
31/07/06
QA InterQuad wins Microsoft award
QA InterQuad has been awarded a Microsoft Partner award for the delivery of Microsoft Dynamics training programmes.
27/07/06
CompTIA recognises CDIA+ certification supporters
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has recognised four organisations for their support of the CompTIA Certified Document Imaging Architect (CDIA+) certification.
07/07/06
QA InterQuad launches new business skills portfolio
QA InterQuad has launched a new range of management and personal development courses covering subjects such as negotiation skills, managing change and leading technical teams.
23/06/06
Novell offers portable training for SUSE Linux Enterprise
Novell has announced a new training course for SUSE(R) Linux Enterprise 10 which is self-contained on a portable USB drive.
21/06/06
Learning Tree launches new networking courses
Learning Tree International has added two new networking courses to its range of courses for IT professionals.
20/06/06
Microsoft Certified Architect goes live
Microsoft's new certification programme, Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA), officially went live on 14 June 2006.
08/06/06
'Soft skills' to feature in updated A+ exams
CompTIA has announced changes to its A+ certification that include enhancements to it security modules and the addition of 'soft skills' into the qualification.
24/05/06
InfoBasis launches Enterprise Skills Manager 4.5
Skills management technology provider InfoBasis has launched a new version of its Enterprise Skills Manager (ESM) software.
22/05/06
New system aims to tackle IT skills gaps
Online learning provider SkillSoft has launched a new product that's designed to provide organisations with a strategic analysis of their IT personnel.
27/04/06
British Computer Society launches IT Job Describer
The British Computer Society (BCS) has launched a new system that aims to help employers enhance and raise standards within their IT teams.
24/04/06
Microsoft reports over 2200 certified on Microsoft Dynamics
Microsoft Business Solutions has announced that it has certified over 2200 new consultants on Microsoft Dynamics across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region in the past nine months.
13/04/06
BCS releases version 3 of SFIAplus
The British Computer Society (BCS) has updated its skills, training and development standard SFIAplus to bring it in line with the government backed Skills Framework for the Information Age.
31/03/06
InterQuad Learning wins Novell award
InterQuad Learning has won Novell's EMEA Training Partner of the Year 2006 award.
29/03/06
New date added to SharePoint Summit schedule
Combined Knowledge has added a Glasgow date to its schedule of Microsoft SharePoint Summits.
24/03/06
CompTIA RFID+ Certification available March 28
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) announced this week that its newest certification, CompTIA RFID+, is scheduled for worldwide availability on March 28 2006.
20/03/06
Global Knowledge acquires Azlan Training EMEA
Global Knowledge has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Azlan Training from TechData Corporation.
15/03/06
Xpertise launches Red Hat training at Midlands centre
Xpertise Training has launched authorised Red Hat training and certification at its Midlands training centre.
24/02/06
InterQuad opens new training centre in North East
IT training provider InterQuad Learning has recently opened a new training centre in the North East of England based at Technology Services Group's national headquarters in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne.
20/02/06
Learning Tree launches new Unix course
Learning Tree International has added a new course to its IT curriculum. Entitled 'UNIX: A comprehensive hands-on introduction', the 4-day course is scheduled at Learning Tree's Euston House Education Centre from March, 2006.
14/02/06
QA look to boost Service Management training with new appointment
QA has appointed Andrew Brown to lead the development of its Service Management training programme.
08/02/06
Combined Knowledge to host SharePoint summits
IT training and consultancy company Combined Knowledge are hosting two Microsoft SharePoint Summits at their Leicestershire location on 17th July.
27/01/06
Combined Knowledge awarded Microsoft gold accreditation
Microsoft has awarded the 'Microsoft Gold Certified Partner' accreditation to IT training and consultancy company Combined Knowledge.
20/01/06
QA to host free Microsoft seminars
QA are holding a series of free seminars designed to help its customers understand the new features of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
22/11/05
GTS debuts Microsoft programming courses
GTSLearning has added four new Microsoft programming courses to its 'Learn, Practice and Test' series of self-paced materials.
21/11/05
CompTIA Security+ certification passes new milestone
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has announced that more than 20,000 IT professionals worldwide have attained its CompTIA Security+ certification.
15/11/05
e-skills UK launches online skills management service
e-skills UK, the Sector Skills Council for IT, telecoms and contact centres, has developed an online skills management service called the SFIA Profiler.
14/11/05
SFIA Foundation releases SFIA version 3
The SFIA Foundation has released version 3 of the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA).
08/11/05
GTS extends ITIL portfolio
Following the launch of its ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) courseware earlier this year, GTSLearning has announced new additions to its portfolio of Service Management courses.
31/10/05
Microsoft launches new structure for certification programmes
Microsoft Learning has announced a new three-tiered certification programme that it says better reflects the changing IT environment and the needs of IT professionals and developers.
10/10/05
InfoBasis to support SFIA v3.0 framework
Skills management company InfoBasis is to provide full support for the latest version of SFIA, due to be unveiled at the annual SFIA Conference on November 10, 2005.
20/09/05
New CompTIA CDIA+ certification exam available 30/09/05
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has announced that an updated version of the CompTIA CDIA (Certified Document Imaging Architech)+ certification exam will be launched on September 30 2005.
07/09/05
QA to host second SharePoint Summit
QA is hosting a second Microsoft SharePoint Summit with Todd Bleeker and Bill English starting on 17th October 2005.
22/08/05
Organisations join CompTIA convergence certification initiative
Six organisations from the convergent technologies market are working with the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) to develop a foundation-level convergence certification.
18/08/05
Xpertise helps customers skill up for SQL 2005 launch
IT training provider Xpertise has been delivering technical training to IT professionals and developers in preparation for the launch of Microsoft's database product, Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
08/07/05
English-language version of CompTIA e-Biz+ certification will retire 31/12/05
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) today announced that the English-language version of its CompTIA e-Biz+ certification examination will be permanently retired on December 31st, 2005.
22/06/05
CompTIA launches survey to identify RFID skills standards
Efforts by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) to develop a new professional certification of radio frequency identification (RFID) skills advanced to the next phase this week with the launch of a survey that aims to identify the knowledge, skills and abilities individuals should have to be proficient in the technology.
24/06/05
BCS expands ITIL portfolio with latest qualifications offering
The British Computer Society (BCS) has introduced two new IT qualifications via its Information Systems Examination Board (ISEB) which are designed to help organisations implement business focused IT services.
15/06/05
Xpertise wins Microsoft award
08/06/05
CompTIA launches beta exam for CDIA+ certification
03/06/05
New support tool for school ICT technicians
27/05/05
Xpertise launches 'MasterClass' series
20/05/05
Microsoft launches e-learning programme
13/05/05
CompTIA issues call for RFID subject matter experts
04/05/05
CompTIA launches new Network+ certification exam
25/03/05
Previous version of CompTIA Server+ exam retires on March 31st
18/03/05
Xpertise report 65% increase in official Microsoft training
15/03/05
CompTIA announces partners for RFID Certification
09/03/05
SmartCertify release new training course for MCSE 2003 Security
24/02/05
Fast Lane to offer Cisco's new Voice Professional Certification
22/02/05
QA announce conference sessions for DevWeek 2005
21/02/05
Microsoft introduce performance-based testing for certification exams
18/02/05
InterQuad offer accelerated MCSE
08/02/05
InterQuad awarded Platinum Training Partner status by Novell
03/02/05
SkillSoft to extend mentoring services to third-party Learning Management Systems
02/02/05
SFIA undergoes major update
28/01/05
CompTIA introduces 2005 Server+ exam & exam guide
27/01/05
Duke of Kent opens new BCS offices in London
19/01/05
Xpertise gains ISEB accreditation
14/01/05
QA Scotland awarded Platinum Training Partner status by Novell
06/01/05
Five Microsoft learning partners report sales growth in excess of 25%
16/12/04
Novell Certified Linux Professional a 'Hot Cert' for 2005
10/12/04
BCS succeeding in quest for younger membership
06/12/04
InterQuad schedule new Novell ZENworks courses
01/12/04
BCS urges IT profession to upskill to meet challenges of globalisation
16/11/04
BCS welcomes Brown's proposals on skills
11/11/04
InterQuad to offer competency-based training management through Infobasis partnership
10/11/04
Computeach awarded Microsoft gold accreditation
04/11/04
CompTIA Server+ enters final stage of exam revision
28/10/04
Security+ is CompTIA's fastest growing certification
27/10/04
CompTIA announces beta version of its Network+ Certification upgrade
14/10/04
QA launches competency training portal to support Microsoft channel
06/10/04
BCS partners with Parity to help raise industry standards
17/09/04
CompTIA A+ Certification joins with complimentary certifications
16/09/04
Global Knowledge pledges success for Cisco skills and certification with new guarantee programme
13/09/04
CompTIA anounces major revision of the Linux+ certification
08/09/04
InterQuad Learning schedules new Novell Linux training courses across the UK
07/09/04
CompTIA Network+ Certification to be upgraded next year
31/08/04
CompTIA A+ exam mix-and-match extended to September 30th
16/08/04
QA: European Microsoft Certified Learning Solution Partner of the Year
12/08/04
Global Knowledge offer free web seminars on IT security
04/08/04
QA Scotland awarded Novell Business Expert Training Provider status
29/07/04
Sharepoint gurus to lead QA event
28/07/04
Young IT professionals seek help with communication skills
23/07/04
British Computer Society widens membership
07/07/04
IBM puts Parity at top of the class
05/07/04
BCS shows new face to Parliament
02/07/04
Is training going to waste?
29/06/04
First year success for VMware Certified Professional programme
25/06/04
QA to deliver Oracle training and certification
22/06/04
NCC & Ashridge to deliver executive development for IT professionals
15/06/04
QA expands .NET training to meet demand
08/06/04
Xpertise and Red Hat form Linux training partnership
07/06/04
InfoBasis provide engine for Microsoft's skills assessment tool
03/06/04
Pearson VUE renews global test delivery contract with Microsoft
06/05/04
BCS launch Chartered Professional grade to address IT confidence issue
28/04/04
Thomson Prometric renews global test delivery agreement with Microsoft
22/04/04
Pearson VUE now distributing MeasureUp practice tests
12/04/04
Imagine Cup winners emerge from 3-day-and-night-codeathon
07/04/04
SmartCertify releases new training for CWNA certification
06/04/04
Pearson VUE signs three-year testing agreement with Adobe
08/03/04
CompTIA adds skill gap assessment to ICT career guidance tool
12/02/04
Novell launches new Linux certifications
11/02/04
Crystal certification exams now available through Pearson VUE
10/02/04
British Computer Society calls for "cradle to grave" IT skills for all
27/01/04
Thomson Prometric and Citrix renew testing services agreement
01/12/03
Award ceremony recognises IT career development schemes
07/11/03
British Computer Society introduces new IT qualification
20/10/03
SFIA Foundation grants first software provider licence
15/09/03
GTSlearning achieves CompTIA approval for new A+ courseware release
16/07/03
e-skills UK, BCS, IEE and IMIS join forces to form the SFIA foundation
02/05/03
BCS Certificate aims to raise business IT standards
06/04/03
New Qualification for IT Service Managers
03/03/03
Global IT skills - conference addresses demand, supply and constraints
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