Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF), headquartered in Singapore,
announced today that it has appointed Global Knowledge Training LLC, headquartered in Cary, North
Carolina, USA, is an international IT and Business skills training company, as an authorized training
partner.
Global Knowledge will offer training and GSTF’s certification programs in Cloud, Internet of Things (IoT),
Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning) which are three of the most sought after
technologies that are quickly changing economies. GSTF’s programs are endorsed and supported by the
Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) in Singapore.
Dr. Anton Ravindran, President of GSTF said, “Our training and certification programs provide
participants with in-depth knowledge, skills and expertise, needed to understand, evaluate, and deploy
IOT, Big Data and AI (Machine Learning) solutions. These technologies will fuel the growth and
digitization of economies, as well as provide the necessary technical expertise needed to support the
much sought after ICT skills. GSTF programs are technology based and vendor neutral, driven by open
source technologies. We are delighted to partner with Global Knowledge and launch the certification
programs in North America and EMEA. The world is at the cusp of the new wave of transformation
which has begun to change lives, societies and nations. IOT and Artificial Intelligence have begun to
bring the physical and virtual world together as well as people and machines”.
Prof. the Hon Stephen Martin, Chairman (BoG) of GSTF said, “The synergies of this partnership will
undoubtedly bring value to IT professionals around the globe. GSTF has been a pioneer in developing
content and certification on technologies such as Big Data, Business Analytics, IOT and Machine Learning
(AI), is delighted to partner with Global Knowledge to offer these programs through their global
network training organizations”.
“We’re really excited to partner with GSTF to broaden both our vendor-neutral cloud and big data,
analytics training and certification curriculum,” said Pete Vorenkamp, the senior global portfolio
director of cloud, analytics and IOT for Global Knowledge. “There’s no doubt about the growing
marketplace skills gap in these emerging technologies, alongside machine learning and IoT, which will
only continue to widen without dedicated training. This partnership will enable us to join forces, work
more closely together and extend our reach globally to the organizations impacted by today’s tech.”