Kuditz (QDTS)

Since 1992, the training center "KUDITZ" has been providing educational services in the field of information technology. Since 1998, the company has been specializing in authorized training on IBM products and solutions.

Areas of activity

The main areas of activity of the Training Center "KUDITS" for October 2020:

• Training on IBM software and hardware solutions.
• Red Hat Product Training and Certification
• IT Project Management Training.
• Consulting Competency management services IT- staff.
• Consulting services on IBM and Red Hat products and solutions.

The KUDITZ Training Center has more than 300 courses in the open schedule and more than 2000 courses on demand.

History

2018

• 2 additional offices were opened in Kiev (Ukraine) and Almaty (Kazakhstan).

2017: Business trainings

In February, the KUDITZ training center announced the opening of a unit that will develop and conduct. The direction, based on Russian and world practices, the experience of famous Russian trainers, including Konstantin Reutov and Evgeny Ikonnikov, will focus its activities on building its own competencies within customer teams.

2016

In 2016, the Training Center was able to maintain the volume of full-time training at last year's level, while the volume of online training (ILO - instructor led online) increased by 35% compared to 2015.

As part of the IBM Technology Competence Center created in early 2016, a number of courses were developed, including a course on Tivoli Storage Management, which received positive feedback from experts and will be available to everyone, both in Russia and abroad. Also, for the first time in the Russian market, the Training Center "KUDITZ" presented courses in the format of SPVC (Self-Paced Virtual Classes) in Russian.

Cooperation with the largest Russian distributors IBM, Mont and MERLION has also developed. The training center "KUDITZ" with the support of MERLION implemented a unique project to train employees of a large state bank in technologies and techniques for working with IBM Storwize V7000 data storage systems. Joint free seminars and webinars were held on a regular basis to increase expertise on IBM products in Russia and the CIS countries.

2015

UC "KUDITZ" intends to develop courses throughout the IBM line, product courses are being developed - IBM DataPower, IBM DB2, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager. The courses will be developed in Russian and English and will be available to Global Knowledge partners and students worldwide. In 2015, the Training Center developed cooperation with key customers of authorized training IBM companies: SberTech, Sberbank of Russia, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation, Russian Railways, Diona Holding, etc.

2014

On December 17, 2014, the KUDITZ training center announced the signing of an additional agreement with Global Knowledge, an IBM global training service provider. Now UC "KUDITZ" will have the opportunity to work in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. The signing of the agreement will not only expand the territory of the UC presence in the CIS, but also strengthen its position in the current presence markets. UC "KUDITZ" is now the exclusive partner of Global Knowledge in these countries. Authorization is valid until 2018 with the possibility of prolongation. Prior to this, KUDITZ UC worked in Russia, Ukraine (since 1998) and Kazakhstan (since 2013), where the company has full-fledged branches.

Recall that since 2014, IBM training has been conducted worldwide under the Global Skill Initiative program. Its main goal is to increase the availability of authorized training for IBM products and solutions. As part of the program, four global partners were selected, one of which was Global Knowledge, they were awarded the status of IBM Global Training Provider (GTP). As part of the GTP initiative, they become training and authorization centers for corporate training partners around the world. IBM reserves the functions of developing authorized training materials, providing access to remote training resources, overseeing the quality of training and conducting individual courses on complex topics. At the same time, GTP can both conduct training on their own, and delegate this right in certain territories to local companies through granting them authorization on the basis of a partner agreement. It was such a partnership agreement that was signed between Global Knowledge and the KUDITZ Training Center in early 2014.

2013

Main activities of the Training Center

The main areas of activity of the Training Center "KUDITS" for 2013:

• Training on IBM software and hardware solutions.
• IT Project Management Training.
• Consulting services on IT personnel competency management.
• Consulting services on IBM products and solutions.

In total, the KUDITZ Training Center has more than 300 IBM courses in the open schedule and more than 2000 courses on demand.

The training center can be tested for professional certification. UC "KUDITZ" has its own test center Prometric. All instructors of the training center are high-class technical specialists with great pedagogical experience. Their professionalism is confirmed by IBM certificates, instructors regularly undergo training for advanced training. As part of the training (if included in the curriculum), participants are provided with remote access to IBM training software and hardware resources.

More than 2,000 students are trained at the Training Centre each year. Among the clients of the KUDITZ Training Center are more than 600 large companies and organizations, including Russian Railways, X5 Retail Group, Sberbank, VTB, the Pension Fund of Russia, the Central Bank of Russia, Krok, Lanit, IBS and many others. UC "KUDITZ" applies an innovative approach to the implementation of educational projects, based on competence management and optimization of training programs for the needs of the customer.

As of 2013, KUDITZ has IBM Premier Business Partner and the only IBM Authorized Training Provider in Russia.

Opening of a branch in Kazakhstan

In 2013, more than 3,500 specialists were trained at the KUDITZ Center. In 2013, the KUDITZ Training Center opened a branch in Kazakhstan. The branch in Almaty will provide a full range of educational services to KUDITZ, including training in the most popular areas: Mainframe (IBM System z), IBM Power (System p), IBM Power (System i), IBM System x, IBM System Storage, IBM WebSphere Software Analytics, IBM Software Management, TIVOLI. The branch also has the ability to form classes directly for the needs of a particular customer. The courses will be taught by both local teachers and specialists of the head office of the KUDITZ UC. Headed the branch of Yana Ainsanova.

Training conducted

• The training center won the IBM technology training competition announced by SberTech and trained more than 40 employees under the contract.
• On-site training was conducted for employees of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation on the administration and development of IBM Cognos.
• Diona Holding has trained several dozen employees in product courses: WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere MQ, Integration Bus, IBM Power (System i), IBM Power (System P), Information Management Software.
• The training center conducted training for more than 50 employees of Sberbank of Russia.
• A project was implemented for a large state company to develop and conduct courses in an online format using a distance learning system, during the project more than 40 employees successfully completed training.