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Over the last decade, technology has continued to permeate every facet of every
organization in a fast-paced, changing business landscape. Add in trends such as
Selecting the right provider to help
the move to flexible work arrangements, contract work, an aging work force, job
you develop and administer your
IT certification program is an important
hopping, global labor sourcing, data-driven decision making and the need for both more
decision. You want someone you can
specialization and more fundamental skills, and it becomes clear just how complex
trust, an experienced provider that
understands the IT industry and works
the information technology (IT) job market and certification process have become.
with you to develop a testing solution
that’s truly your own.
At Prometric, we know how much you have riding on your testing programs. Our full array of IT Certification Solutions
can help you overcome the many challenges you face to provide a valid and reliable way for professionals to demonstrate
their skills and to help employers see the value of IT certification as a way to verify those skills among candidates they are
considering for a particular position.
Fast Facts: Educational Expenditures
The expenditures on core education
With more than 20 years’ experience,
innovative testing methods, market-
+ Looking specifically at the information
(i.e. reading, writing and arithmetic)
technology (IT) space, International
Rely on Advanced Security Processes and Programs
and specialty or job- specific training
Data Corporation (IDC) pegs the
You can count on us to safeguard your test data and intellectual property (IP). We work in partnership with you to enhance the
are massive. Consider:
global IT education market in the
security of your testing program, from putting in place dedicated teams of security specialists... to enhanced security test content
mechanisms... to advanced data forensics... to comprehensive ID verification and security monitoring of test sites and more.
+ $972 billion was spent on primary,
secondary and post-secondary educa-
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$24-$26 billion range.
+ While exact figures are tough to come
tion in the United States in 2007. 1
by, IDC estimates that more than
A Prometric IT Certification Solution will always be your solution, crafted to your unique requirements. That’s true
whether we’re administering your tests, developing brand new programs, or anywhere in between. And whatever solution
you select, you’ll be backed by our support staff of specialized IT certification experts.
Test Delivery: At Prometric, we can provide reliable test delivery administration or relieve you of the burden of in-house
testing. We can administer your tests in a highly secure environment — at more than 5,000 locations dedicated to IT
4 million IT certifications are granted
+ On the professional development and
job-specific education front, the
American Society for Training and
Development (ASTD) estimates US
certification, in more than 160 countries. You won’t find a network of testing centers more convenient or secure than
organizations spent about $134
ours. We can also provide secure testing at your site, or over the internet if you prefer. Add to that our experience in
billion on employee learning and
candidate outreach and exam voucher marketing and you have the right mix of promoting and delivering your programs.
development in 2008.
developers meet with you, listen to you and assist you in developing content to measure what is important to you.
right
the
IT testing centers, we can deliver the
programs you need. You can count on
Prometric to provide:
Personalized Approach that
supports your unique development
and administrative requirements
Dedicated Call Centers that are easy to
reach, and staffed with associates who
are extensively trained in the details of
the world.
your program
2
Source: US Census Bureau and US Department
of Education, 2007.
ource: Comptia, Employer Perceptions of IT
S
Training and Certification, January, 2011.
Flexibility to handle your needs with
exam voucher services and marketing
programs that can be purchased
separately or as part of a turnkey
program
Insight and Industry Knowledge with
Test Development: We can build a complete program for you-and with you. Prometric has pioneered many of the latest
methodologies in IT testing. With Prometric, developing testing programs is a highly collaborative process because our
worldwide network of more than 4,000
each year to IT professionals around
1 2
leading solutions and a secure
Count on Us. Learn more about
our IT Certification Solutions:
account management teams who
understand IT certification and your
concerns
Commitment to Security with
visit www.prometric.com,
testing locations, global offices,
delivery options, security, reliability,
call toll-free 1-855-855-2241.
strict auditing and enforcement of
procedures that protect the integrity
of your program
Ongoing Support from experts with
extensive industry experience and
end-to-end solutions, industry
knowledge, specialized expertise
advanced training
Prometric, a wholly-owned subsidiary
of ETS, is a trusted provider of
technology-enabled testing and
assessment. Its market-leading test
development and test delivery solutions
allow clients to develop and launch
global testing programs as well as
accurately measure program results
and data. Prometric reliably develops,
delivers and administers more than
10 million tests a year on behalf of
approximately 400 clients in the
academic, financial, government,
healthcare, professional, corporate
and information technology markets.
It delivers tests flexibly via the Web or
by utilizing a robust network of more
Find Out More
Learn more about our IT CertificationSolutions by visiting www.prometric.com
or by calling toll-free 1-855-855-2241.
than 10,000 test centers in more than
160 countries.
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