Cisco and Panduit Form Relationship to Provide IT Skills to Students; New Relationship Will Add a Cabling Systems Course to Cisco Networking Academy Program.Business/Technology Editors SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2001 Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ) and Panduit Corporation today announced that Panduit will sponsor a Fundamentals of Voice and Data Cabling course, which will be offered within the Cisco Networking Academy The Cisco Networking Academies, part of Cisco Systems, offer networking courses, like the CCNA and CCNP courses, which prepare students for the certification exams of the same name, and other computer-related courses. Program. This relationship expands competencies gained through the Cisco Networking Academy Program to include key aspects of cabling systems and prepares students for a broad range of IT endeavors or jobs in the Internet economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price. . The Fundamentals of Voice and Data Cabling course is currently scheduled to be taught in English by Networking Academies in the U.S. and selected sites internationally beginning in July 2002. Students will get hands-on experience in the lab exercises which will be taught utilizing Panduit's complete copper and optical fiber cabling system solutions, including connectors, outlets, cable management, surface raceway, cable ties and identification products. "Cisco is delighted to announce Panduit as a sponsor for the new Fundamentals of Voice and Data Cabling course within the Networking Academy program," said Kevin Warner, Senior Director of Worldwide Education at Cisco. "Panduit's leadership and extensive experience in copper and optical fiber cabling systems make them a valuable partner for our new Cabling course as part of the expanding Networking Academy curriculum. "Panduit is very excited to join forces with Cisco to provide cabling education and skills to the future members of our industry," said Andrew Caveney, Global Marketing Manager at Panduit. "Cisco's Networking Academy educators recognize the importance of cabling and it's impact on network performance. The Cabling course provides them with the tools needed to share this knowledge. Additionally, Cisco's global learning network delivers quality content via the web in a way that is second to none." "As an experienced, satisfied user of both the Cisco and Panduit solutions, as well as a Cisco Networking Academy participant, we view this curriculum as an excellent addition to the Academy Program", said Daryl Ann Borel, Assistant Superintendent Assistant Superintendent, or Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), was a rank used by police forces in the British Empire. It was usually the lowest rank that could be held by a European officer, most of whom joined the police at this rank. , Technology at Houston Independent School District The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is the largest public school system in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States.[1] Houston ISD serves as a community school district for most of the city of Houston and several nearby and insular municipalities. . The Cisco Networking Academy Program employs an e-learning model, using a combination of web- and skills-based, instructor-led learning and hands-on exercises to teach students how to design, build and maintain computer networks. The Fundamentals of Voice and Data Cabling Systems course is part of the expanding Academy curriculum which Cisco announced in January, 2001 with its Fundamentals of UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). course, sponsored by Sun Microsystems and Fundamentals of Web Design course, sponsored by Adobe Systems. Currently, more than 218,000 students are enrolled in more than 8200 Networking Academies in 133 countries around the world. The curriculum is available in nine languages. Cisco Networking Academies are established in high schools, higher education institutions, military bases, workforce retraining re·train tr. & intr.v. re·trained, re·train·ing, re·trains To train or undergo training again. re·train centers, juvenile detention centers and homeless shelters. About Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. News and information are available at www.cisco.com. For more information on the Cisco Networking Academy Program, visit www.cisco.com/edu/presskit. About Panduit Corp. Panduit is the World Leader in Network Connectivity Solutions; providing complete copper and optical fiber cabling systems for the Enterprise and Service Provider markets. Panduit is in more than 80 countries around the world and has an extensive network of certified installers, designers, and channel partners. For more information, visit www.panduit.com or send an email to info@panduit.com. |
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