01/08/2001

Sx3 forms training partnership with Horizon

Sx3’s training division at Nutt’s Corner, Antrim, has extended its lead in the IT training market by partnering with Horizon MTS, a division of Horizon Technology Group plc, a leading CISCO internetworking and training provider.

Sx3 is the first and only company certified to offer the full CISCO-specific training curriculum to companies and organisations in Northern Ireland. This latest accreditation further enhances Sx3’s extensive training portfolio and confirms the company’s domination of the local market.

Brian Taylor, IT Training Business Manager with Sx3, said: “Our partnerships with the industry’s global players such as Microsoft, Oracle and CISCO have enabled us to differentiate from the rest of the market, and provide a new standard in IT training, Our new partnership with Horizon marks a significant milestone in the growth of our IT training business, and is yet further recognition, at the highest level, of our ability to deliver world class training.”

Commenting on the growth of Sx3’s training business, Paul Burns, Training Solutions Manager added: “Sx3 is now widely recognised as the market leader in the provision of technology based business solutions and our training division provides a vital support service which further enhances our service offering. In addition to developing our CISCO business strategically, this new partnership underpins our commitment to world class training and complements the full range of training and consultancy programmes we offer”.

(GB)

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