Kaplan IT Training, formerly Transcender, provides IT (
information technology) certification practice exams, practice labs, and
online learning
Educational technology (commonly abbreviated as edutech, or edtech) is the combined use of computer hardware, software, and educational theory and practice to facilitate learning. When referred to with its abbreviation, edtech, it often refer ...
courses. Kaplan IT Training offers
test preparation solutions that are used by IT professionals to improve their technical skills and prepare for industry certification exams, including
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Microsoft
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Cisco
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CompTIA
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is an American non-profit trade association that issues professional certifications for the information technology (IT) industry. It is considered one of the IT industry's top trade associa ...
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Oracle
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Description
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ITIL
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(ISC)2
* PMI (
Project Management Institute
The Project Management Institute (PMI, legally Project Management Institute, Inc.) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit professional organization for project management.
Overview
PMI serves more than five million professionals including over 680,00 ...
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EC-Council
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Adobe
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Axelos
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GIAC
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ISACA
* Logical Operations
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LPI
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VMware
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Juniper Networks
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Amazon Web Services
Kaplan IT Trainings's products are used by certified training and education centers, college and university students, and IT staff members at many large corporations.
Company
Transcender was established in 1992, shortly after Microsoft Corporation introduced its
certification
Certification is the provision by an independent body of written assurance (a certificate) that the product, service or system in question meets specific requirements. It is the formal attestation or confirmation of certain characteristics of a ...
program. In December 2003, Transcender joined Kaplan IT Learning and became a division of
Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan is a
wholly owned subsidiary of
Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), formerly known as The Washington Post Company, and is a provider of online
higher education, K-12 services, and professional training programs.
[{{Cite web , title=Kaplan It Training Portal ✅ ast Access, url=https://kenwyatt.com.au/kaplan-it-training-portal/ , access-date=2022-10-20 , website=kenwyatt.com.au] Kaplan was founded by
Stanley H. Kaplan, an American businessman who is recognized as a pioneer of scholastic test preparation. In 2017, Transcender became known as Transcender, powered by Kaplan IT Training.
Certification preparation products
Kaplan IT Training's IT certification preparation solutions reinforce learning objectives and validate knowledge to help students prepare for their certification exams. Products include
* Exam simulations
* Flashcards
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Skillsoft
Skillsoft is an American educational technology company that produces learning management system software and content.
History
Skillsoft was founded by Charles Moran in 1998. Moran served as Chief Executive Officer and President from 1998 to 20 ...
eLearning
* Practice Labs
* GMetrix exam preparation
The Kaplan IT Training team comprises IT-certified subject matter experts, technical writers, and technical editors to create and edit its practice exam items, explanations, and references.
Awards
Kaplan IT Training, formerly Transcender, has received several industry awards.
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* Windows IT Pro: Editor's Best Training, 2008
* Redmond Magazine: Best Exam Preparation Product or Service, 2007, 2006, 2005
* Windows IT Pro: Best Computer-Based Training, 2006 (Reader's Choice)
* CertCities.com: Best Practice Exams, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
* asp.netPRO: Best Training, 2004 (Reader's Choice)
* Windows Server System Magazine: Best Product for Training and Certification, 2004
* Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine: Best Exam Preparation Product, 2004
External links
Official Website
References
Educational software companies