Computing

Cisco Academy

Cisco are an international leader in tech solutions The develop, manufacture and sell networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment as well as solutions for collaboration, data centres and cloud, IT for business, enterprise networks, security and workplace connectivity. 

 

Palo Alto Networking Academy

Palo Alto provide industry-leading products for advanced firewalls and cybersecurity. As a networking academy, our students follow the framework needed for careers in cybersecurity including Network Operations Specialist, Systems Security Analyse and Cyber Defence Analyst. , 

Oracle

Oracle company sells database software and technology, cloud engineered systems, and enterprise software products. They also develop and builds tools for database development and systems of middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, Human Capital Management (HCM) software, customer relationship management (CRM) software, and supply chain management (SCM) software

 

Juniper

Juniper focuses on providing high-quality solutions for routing, switching, and security in a modular format.

 

VMWare

VMware Are pioneers of the virtual platform. Their software allows businesses to run, manage, connect and secure applications across clouds and devices.  

Computing tutors Paul Ashby and Munaf Al-Tameemi are in the top 25 per cent of global Cisco instructors for the third year running (2017-2020).

Both tutors have been named Cisco Advanced Level Instructor every year for the past three years following student feedback and performance. The accolade ranks them in the top quartile of instructors across the globe, a total of 46,000 instructors worldwide.

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Cisco is a world leader in IT and networking. The organisation helps companies of all sizes transform how people connect, communicate and collaborate.

In 1999 UCEN Manchester became a Cisco Academy and soon developed into one of the top academies in the North West of England. Since 2012 our status has changed again and we're now one of the few ASC (Academy Support Centre) and ITC (Instructor Training Centre) Cisco Academies in the country.

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Technology is driving the UK’s economy and Manchester is leading the way. Topping yet another list, Manchester has been named the UK’s Top Digital Tech City after the world’s first AI survey by The Data City. 

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UCEN Manchester hosted the first internationally-held Palo Alto Networks Academy Day and ‘Capture the Flag’ competition event in 2019.

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During your time here, you’ll develop close working relationships with tutors in classes of small sizes and leave UCEN Manchester with the qualifications and professional skills you need to find your future in Greater Manchester or beyond.