To celebrate 20 years in India and a legacy cutting across learner segments, Pearson, the world’s learning company, announced the launch of its new brand campaign #WeArePearson. Aimed at making learning more accessible, fun and experiential for everyone, the campaign personifies the over 20 years Indian legacy of Pearson, and takes us back to an era where legends like Albert Einstein started inspiring the world and changing the face of education.

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The campaign will engage people through contests, videos and live interactions to get them to think about their own innovative and fun ways of learning in today’s digital age. Pearson will bring exclusive experiences for customers as part of the celebration which will be revealed soon on the Pearson’s website.

In a journey that started in 1997 in India, Pearson has set benchmarks by finding the new ways to recognise teachers’ extraordinary contribution & inspire students by combining world class content and finest authors. The brand has harnessed the power of technology in bringing newer ways of learning and delivering on its core philosophy of ‘Always Learning‘.

Vikas Singh, Managing Director, Pearson India, said

We are extremely excited and proud as we celebrate 20th anniversary in India. In the last two decades, we have come a long way in becoming the preferred partner for educators and learners alike, by bringing our global learning platforms and practices to India. We have a formidable presence across all segments of education and now we are looking at the next generation of courseware and digital solutions which aims to transform the face of the Indian education system.

We continue to strive towards our goal to help students make measurable progress in their lives through learning. With our new campaign, we aim to spread the joy of learning and empower the next generation with the resources they need to be future ready.

As a future-facing organisation, Pearson offers solutions across the spectrum that leverage technology for better education. The company has continually improved, thoroughly researched and expertly developed world-class products to India across three core verticals of K-12, Higher Education and Vocational [and Professional] education.

To assist professionals impacted by the recent job cuts in India, professional training company Simplilearn, has announced the launch of Bounce Back Scholarships. The company will offer free access to online self-paced courses in the most sought after domains to help IT professionals build skills in new technologies and prepare for jobs of the future.

These courses are created by industry experts and provide the perfect blend of foundational knowledge and industry experience required to prepare for job roles in the digital economy. The company will offer courses in domains such as cloud computing, big data, analytics, project management, digital marketing, cyber security and more.

Krishna Kumar, Founder and CEO, Simplilearn said

Our goal at Simplilearn is to help professionals and enterprises adapt to the changing digital economy through the right delivery of upskilling programs.  Automation and newer technologies are forcing enterprises to re-look at their business and hiring strategies. The current environment has also led to enterprises looking for talent skilled in digital technologies. We hope the Bounce Back Scholarships will enable individuals to map their skill sets with these newer jobs and take charge of their careers.

The company is offering merit-based scholarships on all the courses that are delivered via online self-learning modules, excluding masters programs and courses covering examination fees. The last date to apply is August 31, 2017.

About Simplilearn

Simplilearn is the world’s largest provider of short term certification courses that addresses the unique learning needs of working professionals. Having trained over 4,00,000 professionals worldwide,  it provides unmatched customer experience, which handholds a customer-right from enrolling into an online course to getting Industry-recognized certificate in hand.  For more information, please visit SimpliLearn

Simplilearn is ranked as #8 of the 50 most influential education brands outpacing Wharton University, Harvard Business School, New York University, University of Phoenix & other traditional institutions.  Organizations were honored for their achievements in the areas of educational publishing and their commitment to providing quality content. As one of the top among 50 organizations receiving recognition, Simplilearn was selected as #8 based on its engaging work on LinkedIn.

Michael Stebbins, Simplilearn’s Chief Innovation Officer, said

This is another validation that skill-centric education is the new way to improve careers. We’re among good company with LinkedIn and others who join us in engaging professional audiences with information that not only educates, but also inspires them to reach their career goals.

Education sector marketers have flocked to LinkedIn to reach the professional networking platform’s audience of professionals, who are keen to boost their careers and earning power with further education, according to the report.

Simplilearn is the world’s largest provider of short-term certification courses that address unique learning needs of working professionals. Courses include a variety of topics in the business, technology and design fields, spanning PMP, Big Data, Digital Marketing, Data Science, Cloud Computing and many more. With over 400 courses offered, Simplilearn has trained more than 500,000 professionals since its inception in April 2010. With its footprint in over 150 countries, Simplilearn’s patrons are assured of up-skilling and re-skilling themselves for faster and surer career growth. Simplilearn’s course content is recognized by more than 40 global accreditors, including PMI, Axelos, Scrum Alliance, OMCP, Peoplecert and The Open Group. For more information, visit SimpliLearn

Simplilearn, the largest destination for online training and professional certification courses, has announced the availability of an updated and improved PMI-ACP training course that enables project management professionals to become skilled Agile Certified Practitioners.  With the course content aligned to the PMI-ACP 2015 exam model, Simplilearn is one of the few training providers to upgrade the course, considering the changing agile trends. Being a pioneering professional training provider, Simplilearn has always offered the most up-to-date courseware across business and technology categories.

With 80% of all software projects being agile based, the demand for agile certification is increasing by the day.  The revised PMI-ACP certification training from Simplilearn helps professionals to advance their skills on agile principles, tools and technologies across agile methodologies.

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Like all of Simplilearn’s trainings, the short-term certification course further aids in showcasing in-depth knowledge and experience in agile for brighter career prospects.

Priced from INR 6999, the PMI-ACP certification training caters to PMO leaders, project managers who are looking for successful ways for project planning and execution.  Learners will benefit from 25 hours of high quality e-learning content, chapter quizzes, simulation exams, and downloadable e-book and course completion certificates. The updated course from Simplilearn is available on online self-learning and classroom training models.

PMI-ACP Certification is a globally recognized agile certification offered by the PMI Institute to professionals who qualify in the PMI ACP exam.  

About Simplilearn

Simplilearn is the world’s largest provider of short term certification courses that addresses the unique learning needs of working professionals. Having trained over 4,00,000 professionals worldwide,  Simplilearn provides unmatched customer experience, which handholds a customer – right from enrolling into an online course to getting Industry-recognized certificate in hand.  Simplilearn’s course contents are recognized by over 40 certification bodies, prominent ones being PMI, Axelos, Scrum Alliance, Peoplecert, and The Open Group. Simplilearn has also diversified into vendor certification like those from Microsoft, Cisco, and Salesforce. For more information, visit SimpliLearn

Simplilearn, the largest destination for online training and professional certification courses, announces the launch of 45 new training courses in design and multimedia.  With the entry into a new domain, Simplilearn provides training in design and multimedia through short term online self-learning modules to aspiring professionals and students who wish to gain thorough expertise in creative graphics, animations and rich multimedia content and progress in their careers.

By enabling professionals to upgrade themselves with the latest industry skills, Simplilearn is scaling towards being the go-to career partner for professionals across industries.

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The new courses are priced from INR 1999 and help individuals enhance their skills and stay ahead in the highly competitive creative industry. Learners will benefit from over 340 hours of high quality e-learning content, downloadable work files and course completion certificates.

Commenting on the launch of the new courses, Ankur Arora, Category Head at Simplilearn said

The digital phenomenon has catapulted graphic design and multimedia to a whole new level; the result of which can be seen in gaming, education, marketing, telecommunications, advertising, print and electronic industries.Creative Industries contribute 4.7 Million jobs to the US economy alone. It is essential for creative professionals to be skilled with latest software and technologies in the rapidly changing creative market.

The design and multimedia certification training from Simplilearn emphasizes on design and creative liberty while providing intensive technical training that will enable professionals to become the ‘go-to expert’ in their domains.

Professionals can choose from an array of software training that includes Aperture 3, select Adobe Premiere CC, Lightroom 5, Autodesk 3ds Max 2013, Maya 2013, Sony Vegas PRO 12, Maxon Cinema 4D & Avid Media Composer 6 to name a few.  Aspiring graphic designers, animators, photo, video editors and anyone who is looking to build a creative career can benefit from these online training’s.

About Simplilearn

Simplilearn is a leading provider of certification courses that addresses the unique learning needs of working professionals. Having trained over 4,00,000 professionals worldwide,  Simplilearn provides unmatched customer experience, which handholds a customer – right from enrolling into an online course to getting Industry-recognized certificate in hand. Simplilearn has also diversified into vendor certification like those from Microsoft, Cisco, and Salesforce. For more information, visit www.simplilearn.com