Computers and Controls in IT deal with US company

Peter Gillette, Chairman of the Gillette Group last week signed a reciprocal training agreement with Derek Robinson, President of Convergent Communications Inc (CCI) to export technical training, software development and course development to the United States.

Computers and Controls (C&C) in its newest partnership agreement with Convergent Communications Inc., a Washington based company which specialises in technical courseware development and delivery in the IT environment, has agreed, that the Professional Services Division of Computers and Controls will conduct its first training initiative in the United States scheduled for July of this year. The training will entail training in the CISCO Network Professional Certification Course (CCNP). CCI is a Cisco training partner and as such offers certified Cisco courses such as the CCNP throughout the United States and the United Kingdom.

In Trinidad CCI will be partnering with the professional services division of Computers and Controls to create and deliver cutting edge training curricula to Trinidad and Tobago. The approach to training will be truly innovative and can be described, as “hands on” it will include both lab and virtual lab/classrooms options. The training being provided in Trinidad by CCI in conjunction with Computers and Controls includes Local Area (LAN) and Wide Area Networking (wan) technologies, IP Telephony, Quality of Service considerations in Packet Networks, Storage Area Networking, Multi-protocol Label Switching, Optical Networking and a number of Technical Sales courses. Training modules currently being designed for Trinidad and Tobago by CCI are in the areas of Voice Data Convergence and Storage Area Networking with labs designed by CISCO in conjunction with CCI.