By Heather Munro on 14 September 2016

Promotional Offer: 50% Off Assessment Tests

IBM is pleased to announce a special Promotion on select Certification Assessment Tests. This Promotion provides access to these assessment tests at a 50% discount (i.e. $15 in the US). This promotion is applicable for assessment tests in the following areas: IBM ANALYTICS: PLATFORM ANALYTICS IBM CLOUD IBM SECURITY IBM SYSTEMS: STORAGE SOFTWARE An IBM […]

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By David Leaser on 26 August 2016

How to Increase MOOC Completions with Open Badges

Much has been made about the astounding dropout rates for massive open online courses (MOOCs): typically 85 percent or more. While it may be misleading to apply the traditional metrics of higher education to MOOCs, there are ways to dramatically improve the numbers. In this session, you will learn the challenges IBM faced with its […]

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By Heather Munro on 18 August 2016

New: IBM Rational Team Concert V6 Solution Specialist (C2010-825)

The newly developed “IBM Certified Solution Specialist – Rational Team Concert V6” (C2010-825 ) credential and exam are now available at Pearson VUE for test takers to register for and take. There is an assessment exam (A2010-825) available at a cost of 30$ as well, to find out how ready one is to take the […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 12 August 2016

IBMs Global Training Partners shifting focus to Digital Learning: Global Knowledge

One of our Training Partners is currently pushing fast forward into the space of Digital Learning, continuing to lead in the market the trends in Learning. Global Knowledge states in their recent announcement  “While instructor-led experiences remain relevant to companies and employees alike, IDC’s market forecast for IT Education Services shows an increase in digital […]

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By Meg Petersen on 5 August 2016

New zSystems Learning Journey Now Available!

Learning Journeys are designed to easily navigate and recommend training to our clients. Released this month is the IBM z Systems Learning Journey. From new hires to advance solutions, the z Systems Learning Journeys help lead students to the courses they need. Categories include z/OS, LinuxONE, z/VM, Sysplex, Security, and Networking.  No matter what your […]

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By Heather Munro on 3 August 2016

New: IBM Certified Developer – Apache Spark 1.6

IBM Analytics is excited to announce that the IBM Certified Developer – Apache Spark 1.6 Certificate is now available and that a brand new assessment test has just been published. The IBM Certified Developer – Apache Spark 1.6 will certify that the successful candidate has the necessary skills to work with, transform, and act on […]

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By Caitlin Long on 19 July 2016

Insider Insights into Global Knowledge’s 2016 IT Skills and Salary Report

Mountains of data are collected during our annual salary survey, but not all of it makes it into the IT Skills and Salary Report we release each spring. For the first time, Global Knowledge Sr. Market Research Manager Greg Timpany is giving us a peek behind the data curtain and revealing his insights. Timpany has been collecting […]

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By Corbett Schollmeyer on 22 June 2016

IBM Algo Credit Manager Certification to be released in July

IBM will be releasing our new IBM Certified Technical Associate – IBM Algo Credit Manager v5.3 in July. This certification is intended for the “The IBM Certified Technical Associate for Algo Credit Manager (also known as an Integration Engineer). This test validates fundamental knowledge of IBM Algo Credit Manager Foundation.  For more information on this […]

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By Corbett Schollmeyer on 21 June 2016

IBM Certified Specialist – InfoSphere 11.5 Information Governance Catalog Certification Joins the InfoSphere Family of Certifications!

IBM recently published a new certification exam that rounded out the InfoSphere family of certifications.  The new Information Governance exam takes its place alongside the DataStage exam and certification, the QualityStage exam and certification, and the Information Analyzer exam and certification. The IBM Certifications team is indebted to all of the IBM, Partner, and Customer SMEs around the globe […]

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By Corbett Schollmeyer on 15 June 2016

IBM Certification Program offers a 50% Discount on IBM Security Exams!

To welcome new certification participants into the IBM Security Certification program and enable existing members to upgrade their certifications, IBM Security Certification is pleased to announce a 50% discount offer. The offer details are as follows: The offer runs from July 1, 2016 to September 30, 2016 Testing will be conducted at Pearson VUE Test […]

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By Rob Shook on 9 June 2016

Kristin Wall Gibson elected as the Chair for the ITCC

IBM is proud to announce that Kristin Wall Gibson has been elected as the Chair for the IT Certification Council (ITCC). The ITCC is a council of IT industry leaders focused on promoting IT certifications and committed to growing professional certifications, while recognizing the need for a qualified workforce to support the world’s technology needs. […]

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By David Leaser on 1 June 2016

IBM Training wins awards for outsourcing and innovations in content development

By David Leaser With a massive arsenal of programs which includes a magazine, annual conference and awards programs, Training Industry, Inc. has become an essential go-to partner for training professionals to understand the latest news, articles, case studies and best practices within the training industry. At the recent Training Industry Conference and Expo (TICE) in […]

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