CertCop Expands Training and Certification Offerings in Dubai, UAE, in Partnership with CertFirst and Skillsware

Dubai, UAE – January 24, 2024 – CertCop, a global leader in vendor-neutral cybersecurity, biometrics, and IT certification training, is excited to announce the expansion of its training and certification offerings in Dubai, UAE, in collaboration with its exclusive partners, CertFirst and Skillsware. This strategic expansion aims to meet the growing demand for high-quality cybersecurity and IT training in the Middle East, providing career changers, recent graduates, and the unemployed with the skills they need to succeed in the rapidly evolving technology sector.

Through its extensive network of partners in the UAE, CertCop will offer a wide range of training programs, including certifications in cybersecurity, biometrics, artificial intelligence (AI), and more. As part of this initiative, CertCop will provide 10,000 scholarships to eligible candidates, enabling them to access world-class training at no cost. These scholarships are specifically targeted at individuals looking to transition into the cybersecurity field, recent graduates, unemployed individuals, and anyone interested in pursuing a career in one of the world’s fastest-growing sectors.

Expanding the Reach of Certified Cyber Cop Programs
The Certified Cyber Cop certificate program, developed by CertFirst in partnership with CertCop, will be a cornerstone of this expansion. The program includes a series of specialized courses from CertCop, along with renowned certifications from other industry leaders such as CompTIA, Kali Linux, EC-Council, and more. This comprehensive training program will equip candidates with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the cybersecurity industry.

Dubai has been identified as a primary market for CertCop’s Middle Eastern clients, providing an ideal location for candidates to attend boot camps and intensive certification programs. CertCop’s UAE-based partners, including Skillsware, will host these boot camps, offering an immersive learning experience that prepares candidates for success in their careers.

Flexible Delivery Modalities for Diverse Learning Needs
CertCop is committed to delivering high-quality training in various formats to accommodate diverse learning preferences. The company offers the following delivery modalities for all its programs:

• Instructor-led Classroom Training: Traditional, in-person training sessions with expert instructors.
• Virtual Live Training: Real-time, instructor-led sessions conducted online for flexible learning.
• On-Demand Training: Self-paced learning with access to recorded materials, enabling candidates to study at their convenience.
• Hybrid Training: A combination of on-demand training and short, instructor-led virtual live sessions to address knowledge gaps and prepare for certification exams.

This flexible approach ensures that candidates can learn at their own pace while still receiving the support and guidance they need to succeed.

A Wide Range of Specialized Training Domains
CertCop delivers over 150 specialized training domains, covering critical areas such as:

• Cybersecurity: Including Penetration Testing, Cloud Security, FedRAMP, Red Team, Blue Team, and more.
• Biometrics: Offering industry-leading certifications and training programs through Biocertification.com.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI): Cutting-edge training for professionals seeking to specialize in AI technologies.
• Other IT Domains: Training in a wide variety of IT fields to help professionals stay ahead of emerging trends and technologies.

All CertCop training programs are delivered by certified and experienced trainers, ensuring that candidates receive the highest level of education and expertise.

A Comment from Mr. Yugal, CEO of Skillsware
Mr. Yugal, CEO of Skillsware, shared his thoughts on the partnership:

“We are thrilled to partner with CertCop and CertFirst. This close collaboration with such an experienced company is exactly what the industry needs. CertCop’s advanced cybersecurity, biometrics, and AI training offerings are a perfect fit for the B2B market in the UAE and the wider Middle East. Through this partnership, we will be offering over 10,000 scholarships in the coming years to meet the growing market demand for skilled professionals. Additionally, our consulting department will leverage highly qualified and certified cybersecurity professionals to fill the talent gap in the industry. We are excited about the future and look forward to the success of this partnership.”

About Skillsware
Skillsware is committed to empowering individuals and organizations with high-quality IT and professional training solutions. With a focus on bridging the gap between skills and opportunities, Skillsware provides comprehensive, practical learning experiences that prepare professionals for success in the fast-evolving technology landscape.

At Skillsware, the emphasis is on blending industry expertise with cutting-edge learning methodologies. The company’s unique approach combines hands-on experience with real-world applications, setting it apart from traditional training providers. Skillsware is dedicated to delivering practical, relevant, and effective training that meets the needs of today’s tech-driven world.

With its partnership with CertCop and CertFirst, Skillsware is excited to offer advanced cybersecurity, biometrics, and AI training to the B2B market in the UAE. Skillsware will also play a pivotal role in offering over 10,000 scholarships in the coming years, helping to meet the demand for highly skilled professionals in the region.

Looking Ahead
As CertCop continues to expand its global presence, the company remains committed to providing top-tier training and certification services to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in cybersecurity and related fields. The expansion into Dubai represents an exciting step forward in CertCop’s mission to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the technology-driven world.

For more information about CertCop’s programs, partnerships, and scholarship opportunities in Dubai, please contact:
Email: info@certcop.com
Website: www.certcop.com

About CertCop
CertCop is a premier provider of vendor-neutral cybersecurity, biometrics, and IT certification training with a global presence. Established under the leadership of Mr. P.K. Soni, CertCop specializes in offering cutting-edge training solutions and certifications that empower organizations and individuals to achieve cybersecurity excellence. With over 30 years of industry experience and a track record of success, CertCop continues to lead the way in cybersecurity and biometrics knowledge transfer.

About CertFirst
CertFirst is a global leader in delivering comprehensive knowledge transfer solutions and IT consulting services, with over 20 years of experience empowering organizations worldwide. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, CertFirst specializes in cutting-edge domains such as Cybersecurity, Biometrics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Open Source Technologies like PostgreSQL, Linux, and Python.

About Skillsware
Skillsware is committed to empowering individuals and organizations with high-quality IT and professional training solutions. By blending industry expertise with innovative learning methodologies, Skillsware provides practical, relevant, and effective training that prepares professionals for success in the technology-driven world. With its partnership with CertCop and CertFirst, Skillsware is playing a key role in meeting the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals in the UAE and beyond.