Utrecht - August 9, 2006: Harbrook and Synergy Professional Services (SPS) consortium – The leading Cisco Certified Learning Solutions Partner (CLSP) in Europe and emerging markets - announced the appointment of Foundation Education as a Sponsored Organization (SO) for the provision of authorized Cisco training in the Netherlands.
As a Sponsored Organization (SO), Foundation Education is qualified to facilitate Cisco authorized training for the latest Cisco technologies, either at their own locations or on-site with their own Certified Cisco Systems Instructors (CCSITM) sponsored by the training consortium.
“Having Foundation Education under the consortium increases our geographical footprint within Europe and broadens our training capabilities, and consequently provides greater options for our global customers and partners,” said Andy Brooks, Director, Harbrook.
SPS/Harbrook training consortium with its CLSP status is part of a select group partners authorized by Cisco to offer official technical, product and solution training covering security, voice & IP communication, routing & switching and network design areas. This group of partners is also authorized by Cisco to appoint Sponsored Organizations (SOs) in different countries within Europe and certify them to provide official Cisco course curriculum.
The consortium is closely aligned with Cisco product teams and business units, has access to Cisco intellectual property and is uniquely qualified to create, customize and offer market-leading security, voice & IP communication and routing & switching training.
“We are delighted to have become a Sponsored Organization under SPS/Harbrook. Their strong position within Cisco, combined with our experienced team of Cisco trainers will help us provide the highest standards of Cisco training in the Netherlands,” said Stephan Beurskens, General Manager, Foundation Education.
About Foundation Education
Foundation Education, based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, provides information technology learning services. Foundation Education is part of Unit 4 Agresso NV, an international software company which offers customers unique end-to-end solutions and advanced branch oriented business software combined with optimum security of the company data. Unit 4 Agresso NV has been listed on the Dutch stock exchange since 1998.
About Synergy Professional Services (SPS)
SPS is based in the Knowledge Village - Dubai Internet City (DIC), Dubai. SPS has offices in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Egypt, Algeria, Madrid and Toronto in addition to a group of appointed Sponsored Organizations (SOs), covering other countries in the Middle East and Europe. SPS is focused on meeting the growing need for information and communication technology (ICT) expertise in both global and local markets through providing its clients with consultancy, training and technical support services, thus enabling its clients to accelerate their business growth through more effective use of ICT in their respective industry.
About Harbrook
Harbrook Consultants Ltd is an IT Consultancy and Training Company specializing in the management of Corporate and Service Provider networks. Harbrook’s portfolio of services covers network and security management in data, voice and mobile networks and the structure of complete Operational Support Systems (OSS). The training business currently focuses on the development and delivery of Cisco authorized and specialist NMS/OSS training.
For more information, please contact:
Foundation Education NL
Headquarters: “Lage Weide” Business Centre
Address: Kobaltweg 44
3542 CE Utrecht
Tel. : +31 (0) 302489 511 Fax : +31 (0) 302489 641
Email :
info@foundation.nlWebsite:
www.foundation.nlSynergy Professional Services FZ-LLC
Headquarters: Dubai Knowledge Village
Address: Dubai Internet City (DIC) - Knowledge Village,
Block 2A, 1st floor, Office F-68,
Dubai – United Arab of Emirates
Tel. : +9714 366-4550 Fax : +9714 366-4554
Email :
training@synergyps.orgWebsite:
www.synergyps.orgHarbrook UK
Headquarters: Claro Court Business Centre, Claro Rd,
Harrogate, N.Yorks, HG3 1 NY UK
Training Center: 60 Mark Lane London EC3
Tel: +44(0)845 8508060 Fax: +44(0) 1423 520996
Email:
info@harbrook.netWebsite:
www.harbrook.net