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Top 4 Reasons to get your CCNA Training

Posted by Rubel Khan on February 7, 2012

Network engineers are in high demand today and that demand is only going to increase, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. The BLS notes that job opportunities here will grow by as much as 30% between 2008 and 2018*. However, in order to take advantage of this intense growth potential, prospective network engineers need the right education.

CCNA training through Cisco  courses is perhaps the best route to take. Here are four reasons why CCNA training can improve your job prospects.

Get your Competitive Edge

Today’s IT field is incredibly competitive. Despite the significant growth in the industry, you still have to take steps to make yourself the most appealing job candidate possible. CCNA certifications do this for you. By taking CCNA classes, you will be able to project an image of professionalism, experience and expertise to set yourself apart from other candidates.

CCNA Classes Ensure You Learn the skills 

Another important reason to invest in Cisco courses is to ensure that you have the knowledge required to stay on the cutting edge in the IT field. IT evolves constantly as new hardware and software come to market. CCNA classes not only provide you with a firm foundation in the basics of network engineering, but also help you stay ahead of the curve. CCNA certifications ensure that you have expertise and experience in common technology used today as well as what’s coming down the pipe in several key areas, including:

  • Network fundamentals
  • Routing protocols and concepts
  • LAN switching and wireless technology
  • WAN concepts and access

CCNA options: Take your pick of expertise

You will also find that Cisco certifications provide a range of options to help further your education. For example, you will find CCNA classes in CCNA Voice, CCNA Security and quite a few other classes that will help further your career as well as ensure that you comply with CISCO mandates for professional credentialing.

No More Procrastination! Find the Help You Need

Of course, taking CCNA classes is not as simple as making the decision and then doing it. You need to find a quality education provider to ensure that you have the understanding required to pass the CCNA exams. CCNA classes will help you prepare for these exams, but not all providers are the same. You must choose a provider that offers in-depth training, one-on-one tutoring, peer group study and more. A CCNA boot camp can provide exactly what you need, though students who prefer to attend something less rigorous will certainly find Cisco courses available that fit their needs, as well. In fact, the right provider will offer both accelerated and standard course options to fit the needs of every student.

About Cisco Training

Professionals who are highly proficient in the employment of Cisco operational systems supervise the Cisco courses offered at Unitek Education. Instructors are familiar with CCNP and CSP1 tracks as well as CCNA curriculum, are Cisco certified, and also serve as consultants to Unitek Education.

About Unitek Education

Unitek Education is well known as an IT training provider for skilled professionals seeking Cisco certification. As a Cisco Learning Partner (CLP), it offers highly focused training for individuals and corporations through accelerated training boot camps in Cisco CCNA and CCNP at its cutting-edge training centers in the United States. The acclaimed CCNA training program is a highly specialized course teaching both ICND1 and ICND2 using official Cisco training curriculum. To learn more about CCNA training courses, please visit www.unitek.com/training/cisco/ccna-training.php or call toll free 1-888-825-6273.

References and Sources-

*According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, job opportunities for network engineers will grow by as much as 30% between 2008 and 2018. (Source: www.bls.gov, 2/2012)


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Unitek Education and Quint: Perfect Pair for Progress

Posted by Rubel Khan on September 23, 2011

Unitek Education has continued to garner multiple awards and honors by IT training vendors like Microsoft and Cisco, amongst others.
Fremont, CA (PRWEB) September 22, 2011

Unitek Education has continued to garner multiple awards and honors by IT training vendors like Microsoft and Cisco, amongst others. With the growing demand for expertise in ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library®), Unitek Education is collaborating with Quint Wellington Redwood (Quint) to provide high quality IT Management courseware for individual training as well as corporate training to organizations. Popular ITIL training topics include how to manage an IT organization (e.g. ITIL), provide best practices in IT management (e.g. Cobit and ISO) and help an organization manage IT projects (e.g. Prince2).

Unitek Education will use Quint’s accredited materials and course guides to teach trainees, preferably candidates with some IT project management experience, how to design, develop and implement project management as both an organizational capability and a strategic asset. Unitek Education will use accredited Quint testing procedures to validate its proven training methods and qualify its graduates for certification.

The synthesis between Unitek Education’s award-winning IT training programs and Quint, will produce certified ITIL professionals needed to meet the increasing demand for qualified IT professionals. Unitek Education has an enviable record of successfully training and certifying IT trainees in various platforms and emerging technologies. Just as scalability is a valued characteristic of any technology aimed at a broad market, Unitek Education will offer ITIL training at a variety of levels – from basic courses which familiarize non-specialists with terminology and structure to intensive advanced ITIL training that will lead to the highest level of expertise in the field. At the end of each course, trainees will take proctored examinations leading to APMG accredited ITIL certification. As a result, Unitek Education will enhance its role as a leading vocational service provider.

ITIL training programs offered by Unitek Education will provide the necessary knowledge and expertise, as well as follow-up vocational guidance and resources to help their graduates succeed in the marketplace. Quint, a leader in its own field, develops digital and printed course materials. Recognized and accredited by APMG-International, Quint’s courseware offers the highest-quality training materials and testing standards and procedures.

Through Unitek Education’s ITIL training, the practitioners of ITIL will learn best practices to apply in the regular performance of their service management roles. With more training, Unitek Education’s IT students can strive for the highest level ITIL certification (ITIL V3 Expert) that will qualify them to guide and implement, from start to finish, any system changes requiring expert change management. The different levels of training and certification offer the prospective ITIL candidate the opportunity enter the field from any current level of expertise. Unitek Education will train technicians to meet the needs of the employers wanting to implement or upgrade their ITIL system development and management goals.

The synergy created by Unitek Education and Quint joining forces will meet the growing demand for certified ITIL professionals. While millions of people continue to look for jobs that have disappeared and show no sign of returning, certified ITIL professionals can continue to harness the advantages of an expansive career in IT.

About Unitek Education

Unitek Education excels in providing need-based IT learning to corporate clients and certification training to IT career oriented individuals. Our strong focus on quality and customer service has been crucial to our success. This focus has helped us in expanding our client base to all 50 US states and over 40 countries worldwide. Headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley in sunny California, Unitek Education offers IT training to thousands of clients nationwide. It is the only IT training vendor in the United States that has achieved the dual status of Microsoft Gold partner for learning solutions (Gold CPLS) and Cisco Learning Partner (CLP). Unitek Education is also an award-winning Citrix Authorized learning Center (CALC) and a Network Appliance (NetApp) Learning Partner. Microsoft and CRN have also recognized Unitek Education with Learning Partner of the Year awards. For media enquiries, please contact Rubel Khan at rubelk@unitek.com or call 1-888-825-6273 .

About Quint Wellington Redwood (Quint)

Quint Wellington Redwood is a global, independent Management Consulting firm, specialized in organizing "world class" IT Management solutions. Quint "Dares to Challenge" both themselves and their customers to maximize organizational performance. Continuously developing and using the world’s best people and best practices, Quint provides organizations with a unique "leverage based" approach to IT Management, pioneering and leading this domain for nearly 20 years. Providing both solution providers, as well as end-user organizations, with the latest and best solutions in knowledge transfer and knowledge application for strategy and governance, sourcing, performance, and service management is how Quint contributes to the worldwide advancement of IT Management. For more information, please visit http://www.quintgroup.com.

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Get the Skills. Keep the Kindle!

Posted by Rubel Khan on August 5, 2011

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Receive the new generation Kindle Wi-Fi, preinstalled with Microsoft Official Course content and a Microsoft certification voucher when you enroll in a participating Microsoft Boot Camps from Unitek Education

THE SKILLS AND TOOLS YOU NEED TO SUCCEED.

In just one to six days, a Unitek Boot Camp provides the benefit of a live instructor a Microsoft Certified Trainer and classroom learning that is immediately practical and applicable on the job. Microsoft Certification takes training one step further as it validates your skills and helps you become more marketable as an IT professional or developer.

ANYTIME, ANYWHERE ACCESS TO COURSE MATERIAL.

Take learning content with you on a new Kindle, an ideal delivery tool for digital content. This offer is available for some of the most popular Microsoft Boot Camps exclusively from Microsoft Learning Partners, Unitek Education. When you attend classroom training, you will receive your Kindle pre-installed with the digital version of Microsoft Official Courseware plus a certification voucher to drive immediate exam delivery. Unitek Education’s Boot Camps will help prepare you to earn your next certification. With digital Microsoft Official Courses, you have the flexibility to consume course materials wherever you are, on most any device. It’s a cost-effective alternative to costly books and no CD installation is required.

VALUE OF CERTIFICATION

By earning a Microsoft Certification, you gain relevant skills that employers respect and you get the opportunity to connect with a global community of other certified professionals. The Microsoft Certification Program also provides you with access to valuable Microsoft resources and benefits, such as access to the member website, career-building tools, and training. Explore the benefits of certification—and start your journey toward your ideal career.

Participating Boot Camps:

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4670 Auto Mall Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538 | www.Unitek.com/training | 1-888-825-6273

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