Awards

Global Knowledge has numerous accomplishments in the area of learning platforms, content,
instructors and courses. The awards listed on this page are an example of the industry recognition
we have received for true learning leadership.

2010 Awards

VMware Education Partner of the Year!
February, 2011 Global Knowledge has been recognized by VMware as a winner of a Global VMware Partner Network Award in the Education Partner of the Year category. The award was presented at VMware Partner Exchange 2011, VMware’s annual partner event, on Feb. 9 in Orlando, Fla. Additionally, Global Knowledge garnered Education Partner of the Year awards for two regions, Americas and EMEA. Read the pressrelease


Cisco Learning Partner of the Year 2010
Global Knowledge Wins Cisco Learning Partner of the Year at 2010 Cisco Partner Summit
Cary (USA)/Wokingham (UK)/Cairo (Egypt), NC – May 5 2010 – Global Knowledge announced today that it is the recipient of three Cisco Partner Summit Theater awards for Learning Partner of the Year in the U.S. and Canada, Emerging Markets, and Asia Pacific. The company also received a Japan theater award for Excellence in Collaboration. Cisco unveiled the winners April 27 at its annual channel partner conference in San Francisco.  

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SC Magazine Award Finalist
Global Knowledge, the worldwide leader in IT and business training, has been named a finalist in the SC Magazine US Awards program for outstanding achievement in information-technology (IT) security. The company’s Best Professional Training Program was recognized in the Professional Award category. This is the third year in a row that Global Knowledge has been recognized in the SC Magazine Awards program. Read the Pressrelease

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Project Management Institute (PMI) 2007 Product of the Year Award
Global Knowledge has received the 2007 PMI Professional Development Product of the Year Award for its PMP® Blended Certification Program from the Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading not-for-profit professional association for the project management profession. The award honors new professional development products that contribute to the advancement of the project management profession. Read the Pressrelease

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Cisco Global Learning Solutions Partner of the Year Award
Global Knowledge has been named Learning Solutions Partner of the Year by Cisco Systems. We were one of only eight global honorees selected from a list of more than 2,800 Cisco Certified Channel Partners worldwide for outstanding performance in 2005.

Project Management Institute (PMI) 2006 Product of the Year Award
Global Knowledge has received the 2006 Product of the Year Award for its Project Management Essentials course from the Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading not-for-profit professional association for the project management profession. The course was recently updated and re-titled "Introduction to Project Management".

TrainingOutsourcing.com's Top 20 Companies in the Training Outsourcing Industry
Global Knowledge has been named to TrainingOutsourcing.com's 2006 list of the Top 20 companies in the training outsourcing industry for the third consecutive year.Each company selected demonstrated strength and experience in several areas of learning services, such as content development, training administration, program delivery, and learning technology. In addition to the assessment, the "2006 TOP 20 Companies in the Training Outsourcing Industry" were evaluated on experience managing multi-year training engagements, capability to deliver multiple training services, revenue generated from training services, geographic reach, and overall breadth of resources.

Redmond Magazine "Best of the Best"
Global Knowledge was recently recognized with two awards in Redmond Magazine's annual 2006 Redmond Reader Survey. The company took top honors in the "Best Windows Certification Boot Camp," and was recognized as the preferred product in the category of "Best On-line, Disc-based or Instructor-led Training (ISV)." More than 2,000 Redmond readers voted for their favorite products in 45 categories. The complete results and editorial coverage is featured in the May 2006 "Best of the Best" issue of Redmond Magazine.

Award of Merit, Carolina Chapter of the STC
Global Knowledge received the Award of Merit for Tutorials/Training in Online Communication for the course Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks, and the Award of Merit for Training Materials in Technical Publications for the course Business Process Analysis. The Award of Merit "consistently meets high standards and applies technical communication principles in a highly proficient manner."

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SC Magazine Awards Finalist
Global Knowledge has been selected as a finalist in the SC Magazine Awards 2006 in the category of "Best Professional Training Program in the Professional Awards" for our broad-based information security training. With over 1,300 product and service nominations from over 330 competing companies globally, the SC Awards are the world's leading awards program for the information security industry.

Redmond Magazine "Best of the Best"
Global Knowledge was recently recognized with two awards in Redmond Magazine's annual 2005 Redmond Reader Survey. The company took top honors in the "Best Windows Certification Boot Camp," and was recognized as the preferred product in the category of "Best On-line, Disc-based or Instructor-led Training." More than 2,000 Redmond readers voted for their favorite products in 42 categories in a 10-day period this past November. The complete results and editorial coverage is featured in the January 2005 "Best of the Best" issue of Redmond Magazine.

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Award of Excellence for Education and Training Video and Electronic Publications
Global Knowledge's Self-Paced e-Learning Network Security II: Integration and Implementation won the Award of Excellence for Education and Training Video and Electronic Publications at the 16th Annual APEX 2004 Awards for Publication Excellence . The APEX 2004 awards were based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content, and the success of the entry in achieving overall communications effectiveness and excellence. There were 5,462 entries in this year's competition.

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine
Best Product for "Training Employees on the Latest Technology"
Readers of Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine have named Global Knowledge as the best product for "Training Employees on the Latest Technology," according to results published in the December 2003 "Products You Love" issue. Voting in 34 categories took place over a four-day period in November among subscribers of the monthly independent publication. More than 900 readers, representing 110,000 subscribers, voted.

Windows & .NET Magazine 2003 Readers' Choice Awards
Global Knowledge's Microsoft Training is voted "Best of Web-Based Training" in the 2003 Reader's Choice Awards sponsored by Windows and .NET Magazine. This is the 2nd year in a row that Global Knowledge has won this award. In 2002, Global Knowledge's Microsoft Training won 3 awards, Best Boot Camp, Best Instructor-Led, and Best Web-Based training. There's a difference at Global Knowledge and simply, it's skill.

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Award of Excellence, Award of Merit, Carolina Chapter of the STC
Global Knowledge received the Award of Excellence for Tutorials/Training in Online Communication for the Self-Paced e-Learning version of the course Network Management Essentials; the Award of Excellence for Organizational Materials in Technical Publications for the Global Knowledge Style Guide; and the Award of Merit for Tutorials/Training in Online Communication for the Self-Paced e-Learning version of Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices. The STC sponsors annual award competitions to recognize professionals, students, chapters, and special interest groups for their achievements and high standards in the technical communication field.