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Cisco Learning Credits A Solid B usiness V alue Proposition. 08/ 2013. Cisco Learning Credits ( CLCs ) What Are They?. CLCs are pre-paid training dollars that are converted to units called "credits "
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Cisco Learning CreditsA Solid Business Value Proposition 08/2013
Cisco Learning Credits (CLCs)What Are They? • CLCsare pre-paid training dollars that are converted to units called "credits" • Each Learning Credit carries a face value of $100 USD and is used towards training with authorized, participating Cisco Learning Partners • CLCs foster learning by making it a default part of every network solution • CLCs are ordered like a Cisco product or service • CLCs are valid for one year from date of activation • Credits are registered, redeemed and monitored in an online database called the Learning Credits Management Tool (LCMT)
Cisco Learning Credits (CLC’s)What Can They Be Redeemed For? • Authorized Training • Cisco Authorized Learning Partners • Cisco Technical Education (CTE) • Advanced Services Education (ASE) • Certification Labs as part of authorizd training • Registration to Cisco Live Events
How Do CLCs Benefit Me? • Clicks empower customers to better optimize their Cisco network investment and benefit from a well-trained IT staff. • Specifically, CLCs; • Eliminate the need to allocate funds for training on an ad hoc basis • Reduce the time, effort, and expense of generating multiple purchase orders for training • Simplify the administrative process between the customer and the Authorized Cisco Learning Partners • Offering a training mechanism, which is an integral and indispensable piece of the networking solution • Encourage discussion about training needs at the point of technology acquisition instead of as an afterthought
Why Authorized Learning? CLCs Maintain Learning Integrity. Only Authorized Cisco Learning Partners can offer: • Latest content authorized by Cisco and created by Cisco product teams • Certified Cisco Instructors • Strict quality guarantee managed by a Cisco online evaluation system • Virtual practice labs using the latest Cisco equipment Simulations created by Cisco to help prepare for Cisco exams • Comprehensive learning needs and skills-gap analysis • Customized courses that use Cisco intellectual property
How Much & What Training Do We Need? • Visit the Cisco Learning Locator to locate available training and Learning Partners in your region. • Work with an Authorized Cisco Learning Partner to customize a training plan with specific courses • For rough estimates, use generic technology based approach, depending on customer training requirements … Purchase Order Line itemLearning Credits per student Training Value in USD Technology Solution
Where Do I Go For More Information? • To learn more about the benefits of Cisco Learning Credits and how they can drive growth, accelerate implementation of Features and decrease Operational expenditures, use the following sites: • Public: www.cisco.com/go/learningcredits • Global Learning Locator: www.cisco.com/go/learninglocator • Cisco Technical Education: www.cisco.com/go/cte • Cisco Advanced Services Education: www.cisco.com/go/ase • Cisco Live Events: www.ciscolive.com • Learning Credits Management Tool: www.cisco.com/go/lcmt • Learning Credits are NOT valid in all countries. For a list of available countries, select the Countries of Operation document at: http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le27/le28/pop_countries_operation.html • Contact the Learning Credits Support Team create a case at:http://ciscocert.force.com/english