Wednesday, June 16, 2021

PTC Academy Accredited Training for Telecom Professionals

The next edition of the PTC Academy  online training courses--providing accredited continuing education recognition--will be held 7-29 September 2021, 09:00-10:30 SGT (UTC+08:00). 


You can register here


The course is delivered in 10 distinct modules over a three-week period by a team of leading industry executives. 


These modules will prepare you and your team for advancement with key insights into business challenges and opportunities in the ICT industry.


Students earn continuing education credit issued by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training organization that are internationally accepted and can be used to satisfy a variety of professional requirements across a range of industries.



Course content is presented in 90-minute segments, featuring:


Introduction to Telecom: Key Trends and Changes in Business Models

Provides an overview of the global telecom industry business drivers with special emphasis on key business challenges faced by C-level executives.

5G and Beyond

A closer look at mobile and wireless segments of the industry as they relate to fixed networks and overall business models.

Pipes to Platforms: Cloud and Data Centers

Examines the role and importance of cloud computing and data centers in relationship to the connectivity business.

Your Career, Your Ladder

Explains how your skills, tasks, and knowledge will change as you move up the ladder to the C-Suite.

Doing Well While Doing Good

Examines C-level challenges of balancing the interests of many stakeholders: owners, managers, employees, customers, partners, and society.

How Would You Do It?

A workshop allowing participants to grapple with C-level issues of revenue, competition, customer demand changes, cost, innovation challenges, and social responsibilities.

OTTs: Opportunities and Threats to Telcos – Taking Advantage of Both

Over-the-top apps and services sometimes compete with, but can complement, connectivity provider strategies. What are the key challenges and opportunities?

What Really Impacts Your Mobile Gameplay or Streaming Video Experience?

A closer look at the critical elements affecting network latency and a discussion of how to reduce latency to deliver a better user experience.

Convergence

Provides a broader view of how digital natives are operating, the convergence of sectors and data models, and how this may impact telecom operators over the coming years.

Digital Transformation: How Data Centers, Networks, and Clouds Are Changing IT

A closer look at how data centers, networks, and clouds are changing the IT landscape, and how these companies come together to form the backbone of today’s digital economy.


PTC Academy is designed especially for:

  • Professionals with five to 10 years’ experience in one or more functional areas at communications service provider firms, data center or collocation firms, infrastructure supplier firms, application providers, device suppliers, construction or maintenance firms, regulatory bodies, industry-related consulting firms, or other firms allied to the field

  • Anyone who has not yet had general responsibilities for profit and loss at their firms

  • Experts in their own fields interested in learning about key business factors in related industry segments

  • Anyone who wants to learn more about the industry’s history and how business strategies have changed


Course prerequisites include:

  • Basic computer skills

  • English language fluency suggested

  • High-speed Internet-connected computer

  • Desire to learn about key C-level management challenges and perspectives

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