From: Leung Kelvin (kelleung2000@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Jul 13 2007 - 04:38:50 ART
However, there is no VUE test centre in Hong Kong, CHINA.
2007/7/13, Farrukh Haroon <farrukhharoon@gmail.com>:
>
> Actually I think these new 'enhanced centers' of Prometric will go away in
> these countries as well, as per the pearson website:
>
> http://www.vue.com/cisco/faq/centers.html
>
> "Prometric was recently given an exclusive in China, India & Pakistan by
> Cisco why the sudden switch to Pearson VUE as its primary global
> vendor?
>
> The exclusive vendor pilot in China, India and Pakistan raised some
> important concerns about security, service, etc. After evaluating that
> experience, Cisco decided that Pearson VUE was best positioned to help
> Cisco
> achieve its long term goals related to enhanced security and global
> reach. Testing
> at Pearson VUE will resume in these countries when the pilot ends in
> July."
>
> HTH
>
> Farrukh
>
> On 7/11/07, Ajay Prakash <ajay.prakash@networkpeople.co.in> wrote:
> >
> > No, it dosent mean that there will be no Cisco exams in India. Starting
> > May
> > 1, Cisco has already setup enhanced test centres with Prometric for
> India,
> > China, Hong Kong and Pakistan. I believe that they have setup similar
> test
> > centres with Vue for the rest of the world.
> >
> > AJ
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tripat Pal Singh" <tripatpalsingh@hotmail.com>
> > To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:02 PM
> > Subject: FW: Cisco and Pearson VUE partner to expand access to Cisco
> > certification and safeguard integrity of
> >
> >
> > > In the VUE Country list for Cisco Exams, they have removed India. :(,
> > does
> > > it
> > > mean no more Cisco Exams in India?
> > >
> > > regds,
> > > TPS
> > >
> > >
> > > Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 17:06:41 -0400From:
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> > > tripatpalsingh@hotmail.comSubject: Cisco and Pearson VUE partner to
> > expand
> > > access to Cisco certification and safeguard integrity of global exams
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> > > Dear Tripat Pal,We're pleased to announce that Pearson VUE will be the
> > > single
> > > vendor of Cisco. certification exams worldwide, effective August 1,
> > 2007.
> > > We re very excited about this change, and we re confident that as a
> > valued
> > > Cisco customer, you ll benefit from the new level of security, global
> > > access,
> > > and innovative technology that will now be available through this
> > > collaboration. Cisco and Pearson VUE are partnering to create a new
> > > standard
> > > for individual information technology certifications and
> specialization
> > > exams,
> > > elevating them to the level of prestigious professional certification
> > and
> > > licensure programs. As a result of this change, all individual Cisco
> > > technical
> > > certification exams for Cisco customers and partners will need to be
> > > scheduled
> > > through Pearson VUE. July 31, 2007, is the last date to take a Cisco
> > exam
> > > through Prometric.As global demand increases for individual Cisco
> > > certifications, it is critical that we improve and make our global
> > > certification systems more agile. Hence, we need to scale and optimize
> > our
> > > test delivery that is, the administration of Cisco certifications such
> > as
> > > Cisco CCNA. and CCIE.. Traditionally, Cisco has used two core test
> > > delivery
> > > partners worldwide to deliver our individual certification exams:
> > Pearson
> > > VUE
> > > and Prometric. However, after significant research, Pearson VUE was
> > chosen
> > > as
> > > Cisco s single testing partner. Pearson VUE was selected for the
> > following
> > > reasons: Unparalleled global reach Forward-thinking policies and
> > vision
> > > of
> > > technical resource recruitment Ability to scale to new countries
> with
> > > new
> > > requirements Ability to meet forecasted demands Ability to deliver
> > on
> > > additional investments to secure Cisco s test delivery technology Our
> > > expectation is that shifting to a primary vendor strategy worldwide
> will
> > > allow
> > > us to advance test security through the deployment of advanced
> biometric
> > > technologies. Having a primary vendor will also facilitate the rapid
> > > localization of exams around the world, and allow for increased
> > > certification
> > > scalability and coverage. Pearson VUE has more than 4000 test centers
> in
> > > 162
> > > countries worldwide. If you previously utilized a Prometric testing
> > center
> > > to
> > > take Cisco certifications, we encourage you to familiarize yourself
> with
> > > your
> > > local Pearson VUE testing center: Test Center Locator. We ve also
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