[LPI-News] Linux Professional Institute Announces New Training Partners in China and Philippines
LPI Announces New Training Partners in China and Philippines
(Sacramento, CA, USA: May 17, 2011) The Linux Professional Institute
(LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization
(http://www.lpi.org), and its affiliate, LPI-Asia Pacific
(http://www.lpi-apac.org/) announced new LPI-Approved Training Partners
(LPI-ATP) in the region: Beijing Shenghao Boyuan Technology Company of
mainland China (http://www.linux-bjsh.com/) and Concentrix of the
Philippines (http://www.concentrix.com).
"We are noting an increasing adoption of our certification program
throughout the Asia Pacific region, particularly in China and the ASEAN
group of countries as demonstrated by these two new partners. As a
result, we are receiving more inquiries for approved training partners
who have an in-depth understanding of our exam objectives. Shenghao and
Concentrix are well-positioned to fill this role within their respective
territories," said Jim Lacey, president and CEO of LPI. Mr. Lacey noted
he will also be travelling to the region in early July as a featured
speaker at the Malaysia Open Source Conference (http://www.mosc.my/)
"In the past few years, we have seen an enormous demand for Linux talent
within the fast growing IT industry of China. However, recruiting costs
are still significant for employers and the competition for available
jobs is challenging. Fortunately, as additional enterprises,
organizations, and government agencies recognize the competency and
knowledge represented by LPI certification, an increasing number of
people are keen to take LPIC exams in order to become more competitive.
Shenghao has been working on training Linux professionals for years. We
are now putting all of our best resources into providing professional
training and exam preparation programs, developing high-quality course
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