Why Choose Global Knowledge?

With over 20 years training experience, Global Knowledge has a wealth of knowledge and skills unsurpassed by other professional training companies. Our focus is on delivering the best customer support and advice in our industry, placing the customer at the heart of the business.

Thousands of businesses rely on Global Knowledge to identify the skills they need to support the technologies and systems they utilize. Individual professionals rely on us to keep them in the forefront of the skills needed tomorrow. Here are some of the key reasons why they choose Global Knowledge:

Global strength

Global Knowledge is Europe's largest independent IT training company with over 40 dedicated training centres in 12 countries, and offering more than 1000 courses. Approximately 500 people are employed across Europe, 25% of these being technical trainers, training 2000 delegates every day. Worldwide we train over 300,000 students each year. This provides us with 300,000 opportunities for feedback for our courses. We integrate this feedback into our training so that it reflects precisely what businesses and individuals need to know.

Learning services

Global Knowledge recognises that learning is not just attending training courses but is critical to an organisations success. Today business is fast moving, competitive and demands a highly skilled workforce. Our Learning Services Offerings are designed to support our customers in achieving these goals and together we develop learning programmes that fit in with their strategy.

Partnering for training strength

Global Knowledge partners with the world's leading technology leaders, including Cisco, Microsoft and Nortel to ensure that we're not only delivering authorised training content, but adhere to their quality commitments. Added to that, we work together with leading testing providers, such as VUE and Prometric, enabling us to test and verify the acquired knowledge of participants on our programmes.

Vendor neutrality

Unlike other training companies, we provide a vendor neutral approach to information technology, a key component in preparing students for successful implementations.

Complete curriculum

We offer the most complete networking and business skills curriculum available in the industry. Train on vendor-neutral or vendor-specific networking technologies including Cisco and Nortel.

The best instructors

Our instructors are practicing technology professionals with specialised training backgrounds who bring their real-world experience to the classroom. We only work with the best, where the majority of our trainers are either employed or freelancers with long term contracts thereby guaranteeing the quality in our delivery.

The best course content

Global Knowledge not only provides you with expert technical content, we also incorporate advanced learning techniques to ensure comprehension. Along with a wide range of courses, we also focus on what you need to reach your personal and career goals.

Coplete certification preparation

With our unmatched blend of certification tracks, delivery methods and value-added resources, you can count on us to help you reach your certification goals.

Custom hands-on labs

Our vendor-neutral and authorised courseware includes custom labs and exercises to maximise your hands-on training. Our courses utilise more hardware, provide more challenging scenarios and offer greater detail than other security courses in the industry.

Robust delivery options

Only Global Knowledge offers the complete, integrated blend of delivery options that match your specific training needs. We deliver premium content and expert instruction in the classroom, at your company, over the Web and even on CD. Delivery options include any combination of classroom training, on-site learning, virtual classroom e-learning and self-paced e-learning.

Web portal

Our Web portal, iConnect, enables you to manage or monitor the training we provide you with from the comfort of your own office. A secure log-in via the Global Knowledge web site gives you access to personal accounts and specific personalised pricing as well as your spend history and future bookings.

Flexible courses that fit your needs

Building our courses with individual learning objects allows us to easily customise a solution that meets the needs of your organisation. From editing standard course curriculum to creating a custom course that complements the best practices of your organisation's project management methodology, we have the experience and expertise to deliver exactly what you need.

Rich learning experience

Modern equipment, hands-on labs and peer collaboration all contribute to a rich and rewarding learning experience.