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Agilent Technologies Launches Test & Measurement Certification in China; Unique Program Validates Knowledge and Skills; Advances T&M Industry.


BEIJING -- Agilent Technologies This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article.  Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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 local talent in the test and measurement (T&M) industry. The program will be an integral part of Agilent Technologies University, which offers a diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s  portfolio of learning-oriented programs to improve the overall standard of T&M professionals.

"Agilent University is a common platform open to the T&M industry that helps address the needs of future experimental technologies and is an ongoing effort to deliver professional knowledge and nurture NURTURE. The act of taking care of children and educating them: the right to the nurture of children generally belongs to the father till the child shall arrive at the age of fourteen years, and not longer. Till then, he is guardian by nurture. Co. Litt. 38 b.  talent," said Pat Byrne Pat Byrne (born 15 May 1956, in Dublin) is a former Irish football player and manager.

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, president of Agilent's Electronic Products and Solutions Group (EPSG EPSG European Petroleum Survey Group
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). "The launch of Agilent Certification is a commitment to the goal of Agilent University: to improve the overall standard of T&M professionals."

Agilent T&M Certification endeavors to be an industry-recognized accreditation for highly qualified T&M professionals. It positions them as experts in their field in addition to providing enhanced industry knowledge and more effective operating skills. Agilent's customers will benefit from improved workplace performance and the advancement of the entire T&M industry.

Agilent T&M Certification is the first to validate technical competencies across six areas:

--Wireless communication

--Radio frequency and microwave

--Optical and photonics photonics, the science and technology based on and concerned with the controlled flow of photons, or light particles. It is the optical equivalent of electronics, and the two technologies coexist in such innovations as optoelectronic integrated circuits.  

--General electronics and digital test

--Network equipment

--Test automation

After completing the training courses and passing a comprehensive examination, program participants are awarded certification at the associate, expert or master proficiency pro·fi·cien·cy  
n. pl. pro·fi·cien·cies
The state or quality of being proficient; competence.

Noun 1. proficiency - the quality of having great facility and competence
 level.

"Agilent T&M Certification covers major segments of the T&M industry," said Saleem Odeh, vice president and general manager of EPSG's Worldwide Field Operation. "It offers a uniquely tailored program that provides T&M professionals a progressive choice of technical certification on diversified areas in the T&M industry. This is not offered by anyone else. Agilent Test & Measurement Certification will further differentiate Agilent from its competitors and contribute to developing customer satisfaction and product loyalty."

"Agilent T&M Certification demonstrates our continuous commitment to our customers in China, Agilent's largest market in Asia and our second largest globally," said Hai Su, president of EPSG in Asia. "Our program offers great benefits to enterprises that can utilize it as a metric for evaluating T&M expertise. It provides individuals with career advancement, increased credibility, validation of knowledge and skills and, in particular, a competitive advantage. It is a reflection of Agilent's relentless effort to develop local talent in China."

Additional information about the Agilent University and Agilent T&M Certification is available at www.agilent.com.cn/find/university.

About Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is a global technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. The company's 28,000 employees serve customers in more than 110 countries. Agilent had net revenue of $7.2 billion in fiscal year 2004. Information about Agilent is available on the Web at www.agilent.com.

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 and executive news is available on the Agilent news site at www.agilent.com/go/news.
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