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Subject: [announce] OASIS Member News: Certivo Unveils New Self-Paced,Online XML Courses for Professionals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cathy M. Subatch Drake Certivo, Inc. (949) 978-6006 csubatch@certivo.net Certivo Unveils New Self-Paced, Online XML Courses for Professionals Only XML courses approved by the Uniform Code Council Newport Beach, CA - (June 24, 2002) - Professionals can now work at their own pace to learn about EAN.UCC XML Standards through online education jointly developed by Drake Certivo, Inc. of Newport Beach, CA and the Uniform Code Council, Inc. (UCC). The three course components to EAN.UCC XML Fundamentals (Parts I, II, and III) just released by Certivo are designed to provide different levels of education in EAN.UCC XML, and are the only XML courses based on the globally recognized EAN.UCC XML Schemas. "With the Uniform Code Council behind the Certivo brand of educational offerings, professionals all over the world will know to look for the UCC and Certivo brands for 'standardized' global XML education," said Jamie Graham president of Drake Certivo, Inc. "This partnership and co-branding will ensure that the EAN.UCC XML Fundamentals education offered from country to country is consistent and presented in a uniform manner, which is key to the successful adoption and implementation of standards worldwide." The individual course components help professionals to understand the importance of standards (Part I), the architectures and business benefits that help to support business processes (Part II), and delivers in-depth technical training on the use of EAN.UCC XML Schemas (Part III). All of the modules consist of presentation materials, interactive exercises, and code examples. Optional hands-on learning labs are also available in Part II and Part III. The completion of all three parts of the EAN.UCC XML Fundamentals course prepares students for a certification exam. The certification exam, available in August, tests the ability to apply the course material to a real-world environment, and enables professionals to become more marketable. The course components are accessible online at http://elearning.certivo.net/ucc or via Certivo Cubed, a unique online delivery mechanism recently unveiled by Certivo. Certivo Cubed provides a software platform for immediate course delivery to any local business environment worldwide. XML - eXtensible Mark-Up Language - is a universal technical language that enables companies of any size, and in any location worldwide, to electronically communicate and interact with one another in the same way. All of the EAN.UCC XML Schemas covered are based on business process models. Drake Certivo is working with multiple global standards bodies - including the UCC - to promote the adoption and implementation of business standards to facilitate expedited eBusiness transactions between companies around the world. "These courses provide the education cornerstone that will drive the rapid adoption of XML standards so that companies worldwide can harness the full power of the Internet in their eBusiness activities," said Peter Alvarez, Senior Director, Products & Services for the UCC. "Universal acceptance of XML will create a common global language of eBusiness. It will enable companies to more effectively communicate with their trading partners, streamline business processes, and reduce costs throughout the entire supply chain." You can see Certivo, and a demonstration of the courses, in Booth 839 at Retail Systems 2002, in the McCormick Center in Chicago on June 25 - 27. About Drake Certivo, Inc. Drake Certivo, Inc. is a global provider of education, certification, compliance, and services designed to help businesses optimize productivity and promote uniform technical and business process standards worldwide. Drake Certivo is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, and is on the Web at www.certivo.net. #####
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