CompTIA to strengthen its India operations

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The trade association is also eying to open a new training center in New Delhi, by next month

New Delhi: CompTIA, the US based non-profit trade association for the IT industry, will expand its services in India and further enhance its association with the enterprise by offering a host of services, such as business intelligence, IT certifications, research studies, and advocating for smart technology, for Indian IT companies and IT professionals.

The company is the leading provider of vendor-neutral IT certifications for the global IT workforce.

CompTIA will play an instrumental role in promoting IT business solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBS) and in the fields of healthcare, green IT, cyber-security and managed IT services. The trade association offers a range of IT certification programmes enabling professionals to gain or enhance their skill-sets.

CompTIAs certifications help to develop a workforce of competent and qualified professionals, proficient enough to meet the global benchmarks. said, Mr. Terry Erdle, Senior Vice President, Skills Certifications, CompTIA.

Speaking to the IT NEXT, Todd Thibodeaux, President and CEO, CompTIA revealed that the company was in talks with vendors and enterprises and active with Indian asssociations such as Nasscomm and CII to promote its global certification programmes.

The company is also eying to open a new training center in New Delhi, by next month, and currently has around 2,000 members in more than 90 countries across the globe.

It claims that Vendor-neutral certifications are important because they establish a strong skills foundation relevant across multiple networks, operating systems and product lines. This equips IT professionals with greater versatility and a broader skill set. Vendor-neutral certifications from CompTIA are globally recognised in both the private and public sectors, helping companies save on employee recruitment and training costs.

Recently, the CompTIA International IT Industry Business Confidence Survey indicated that Chinese and Indian IT companies business confidence trends are well above the global average signifying the robust growth of the IT sector in the Asia-Pacific region. The Business Confidence Index is just one of more than 80 research studies CompTIA conducts annually. These studies consist of various forecasts, trends and research based innovative business models.

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