The launch was held in its United Life Building in Makati City and attended by FPI representatives, and training partners from Cisco Systems Inc. Philippines. FPI is a certified Cisco training partner.
FKC is outfitted with brand new Cisco networking equipment making it one of the most updated Cisco training laboratories in the country.
With the FKC, Fujitsu Philippines aims to bolster its ability to deliver high-quality education to its customers, employees and other interested parties the company said in a statement.
"Providing premium-quality technical education has always been one of FPI’s major capabilities. For example, FPI’s rigorous training programs have contributed to the CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert) certification of four of our employees," said Peter Tan, FPI president.
The new FKC, Tan said, increases this capability and makes it more accessible and convenient for the corporate customers of FPI as well as individuals who desire to strengthen their technical competence.
"To address the great demand for knowledge in networking technology, we have made it a point to equip the Fujitsu Knowledge Centre with the latest products from Cisco Systems. All enrollees at the Fujitsu Knowledge Centre will be able to do extensive hands-on training using this equipment under the guidance of highly-qualified instructors," said Tan. — Sandy Araneta