Pearson VUE Acquires Certiport

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  1. SimonV
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    Pearson VUE Acquires Certiport



    Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing arm of Pearson, have announced the acquisition of Certiport, a leading provider of performance-based certification exams and practice test solutions for academic institutions, workforce and corporate technology markets.

    Bob Whelan, CEO, Pearson VUE said, “Certiport is a successful global assessment business which perfectly complements Pearson VUE’s own high-stakes assessment model. We are impressed with the company’s growth, the high caliber of Certiport’s employees, clients, and partners and we look forward to the growth opportunities that will result from this acquisition.”

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    1. simongrahamuk
      simongrahamuk
      doe this mean that vue testing centres will soon be able to offer the MTA path of certifications?
    2. Kitkatninja
      Kitkatninja
      And vice versa?

      I may contact them to find out :)
    3. Kitkatninja
      Kitkatninja
      No, even though Pearson Vue owns Certiport, both are operating independently. I guess we'll be looking to become a Vue testing centre as well in the future...

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