Press Release

Pearson VUE to provide IT certification exams for Teradata


LONDON, UK, Feb. 22, 2016 – Pearson VUE, the leader in computer-based testing, has signed a multi-year agreement with Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the big data analytics and marketing applications company, for the delivery of its IT certification exams globally.

Effective as of Feb. 1, Pearson VUE is now delivering eight certification exams – including database administration, solution development and enterprise architecture – via its comprehensive network of over 5,000 highly secure testing centers in 180 countries around the world.

Sean Slack, VP of global learning at Teradata, said: “We are excited to partner with Pearson VUE because their global test center reach and best-in-class customer service will provide our customers, partners, associates and students with a world class certification experience as well as additional testing options. Likewise, enhanced security protocols and innovative advancements in technology offered by Pearson VUE will reinforce the value and integrity of Teradata Certifications in the marketplace.”

Bob Whelan, managing director of Pearson VUE, said, “I am excited Teradata has entrusted Pearson VUE as its test delivery partner. The entire Pearson VUE team is looking forward to helping the Teradata Certified Professional Program continue to grow and evolve in the coming years.”

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