Global Training Providers

By Nicole Borowski on 16 April 2024

Guaranteed to run classes for April and May

If you want to make sure that you are enrolling in a guaranteed to run course, then this is the place to be. Here you will find a list of all the official IBM Training courses that are guaranteed to run for the month to come. Please note that this snapshot is correct at the […]

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By Dylan Nel on 8 February 2024

Why IBM Training?

  The IBM Global Training Provider (GTP) model offers a wide range of training courses to assist you to develop all the skills required for your role, your career and to achieve your certifications. Through the model, offered by Arrow ECS, trusted GTP of IBM, you are able to complete 600+ courses, covering the various […]

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By Susan Asher on 22 September 2023

IBM’s New Mainframe Application Programmer Skills Benchmark

Announcing IBM’s release of the new IBM Mainframe Application Programmer Level I Professional Certificate, the industry’s long-awaited skills benchmark IBM credential for new-hire and early-career IBM Z Mainframe Application Development Programmers!   ExitCertified, in collaboration with its sister company Interskill, offers the online Mainframe Application Programmer Learning Path: a low-cost, scalable, globally deliverable Mainframe Application Programmer bootcamp […]

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By Susan Asher on 12 June 2023

What’s New in IBM Cognos v11.2.x User Interface: A Comparison with v11.1

Webinar to be held Thursday, July 13 from 11 a.m. to noon ET. IBM Cognos Analytics version 11.2.x has quite a few changes that could take you a while to figure out. We’re going to simplify that for you, so you don’t have to spend hours figuring that out. Changes were made to the Welcome […]

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By Thierry Desouche on 23 March 2023

IBM Partner Plus Program and Arrow ECS Education

This article explains to members of the IBM Partner Plus Program how to use Training Providers like Arrow ECs to increase their skills. IBM Partner Plus program offers a variety of training and certification programs to help IBM partners improve their skills and knowledge. Arrow ECS Education is an IBM Global Training Partner(GTP) that provides training services […]

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By Thierry Desouche on 17 February 2023

Arrow ECS offer you a full DOORS training path

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS (DOORS) is a leading requirements management tool that makes it easy to capture, trace, analyze and manage changes to information. Requirements control is the key to reducing costs, increasing efficiency and improving product quality. DOORS is an acronym for Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System. With the DOORS family of products, you […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 24 January 2023

IBM’s Global Training Partners are Top!

Quality of Education People have lots of opinions about what quality is. IBM uses Net Promoter Score (NPS) in many areas to judge the quality of a product or service but there are also other indicators like Awards etc. This blog is about the quality of our Global Training Providers and the question of if […]

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By Thierry Desouche on 24 November 2022

Arrow Electronics selected as a Training Industry TOP 20 IT Training Company

We are pleased yet again to announce that Arrow Electronics has been selected as a Training Industry’s Inc.’s TOP 20 IT & Technical Training sector company in 2022. Training Industry today announced its selections for the 2022 Top Training Companies™ lists for the IT & Technical Training sector of the corporate learning and development (L&D) […]

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By Stephen J. Ennis on 17 October 2022

Transitioning from Tech Data to TD SYNNEX

Tech Data is becoming TD SYNNEX following the merger of Tech Data and SYNNEX. Keeping the same deep specialization, local expertise and trusted channel relationships, TD SYNNEX brings an ever-increasing breadth of offerings, specialization and digitally led innovation to connect the global IT ecosystem. While we are excited about this new phase for our company, […]

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By Thierry Desouche on 30 March 2022

Are you ready for Hyperautomation (Part1) – Overview of IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

IBM Cloud Paks are one of the largest modernization projects IBM has ever went through. IBM combined the enterprise and industry expertise with best practices for Kubernetes into “Enterprise-ready containerized solutions” that is called IBM Cloud Paks. These Cloud Paks simplify moving core business applications onto a modern platform that provides the benefits of Kubernetes […]

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By Thierry Desouche on 26 January 2022

Arrow Electronics selected as a Training Industry TOP 20 IT Training Company

We are pleased to announce that Arrow Electronics has been selected as a Training Industry’s Inc.’s TOP 20 IT Training Company in 2021 within the IT training sector of the learning and development market. Training Industry today announced its selections for the 2021 Top Training Companies™ lists for the IT Training sector of the learning […]

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By on 29 November 2021

Interskill wins 2nd Training Industry Award for 2021!

IBM Business Partner and IBM Digital Badge Program member Interskill Learning has received a second 2021 award from Training Industry, the leading research and information resource for corporate learning. Interskill is now on both the prestigious Training Industry ‘2021 Top IT Training Companies‘ Watch List, and on the Training Industry ‘2021 Top Online Learning Library […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 31 August 2021

Getting to Know Our Training Partners – Tech Data

IBM Training have teamed up with 7 Training Partners to provide and deliver training to our Clients and Business Partners across the world. In a new Blog series, we will be getting to know each of these partners over the coming months. The first in this series is Tech Data. IBM’s largest Global Training Partner […]

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By Agnes Cerantola on 28 June 2021

Global Knowledge Merges with Skillsoft, What’s Next?

With the combined expertise, learning assets, and technology of Skillsoft and Global Knowledge, the company is now the world’s leading provider of digital corporate learning. Read the entire announcement here. On June 14, the company took its stock public under the ticker SKIL and CEO Jeffrey R. Tarr rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 11 May 2021

LearnQuest wins Global Training Excellence Award

IBM Business Partners continue to be the bright spots in our ever-changing world and the Awards programs help us to recognise our partners where they create outstanding solutions, using IBM products and services that have real impact and help make our world a better place. The IBM Excellence Awards recognize IBM Business Partners that deliver […]

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By Alex Bellows on 26 April 2021

Derivative Work Investments from ExitCertified (Tech Data)

Demand for IBM training at later point releases of technologies such as Cognos and Maximo, continues to grow – also for learning assets specific to Watson Developer services. In response, Tech Data has developed a set of Derivative Works courses that offer comprehensive training, enabling companies to leverage the most value from technical course topics. Please review […]

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By Antonio Heredia on 29 September 2020

Tech Data Academy Sponsorship of IBM Tech-U, The Virtual Edition, 2020

These challenging times we are facing, in which the most important thing is to “Stay Home and Keep Safe”, has brought to us the opportunity to hold the First Worldwide virtual TechU, October 26-29. Tech Data Academy will be a Sponsor in this event, because we found in IBM Education and in IBM Lab Services, […]

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By Alex Bellows on 25 May 2020

Tech Data wins Global Excellence Award for Global Training Provider – Second Consecutive Year !

As an authorized IBM Global Training Provider, we are very pleased to announce that Tech Data won the IBM Global Training Excellence Award during the first-ever virtual IBM Think Digital Event Experience on May 5, 2020. This award acknowledges our exceptional work in providing business value to enterprises looking to add technical skills from within […]

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