Firebrand Training Nordics named Microsoft Learning Partner of the Year 2015

We are delighted to announce the Nordic division of Firebrand Training has been named Microsoft Learning Partner of the Year for the fifth time.


Criteria for the award includes customer satisfaction, growth and skills development. This award is testament to the continued commitment and success of Firebrand Training Nordics and reflects a company ethos for advancement through education. 

Firebrand continues to provide new and innovative products including the Firebrand Academy and our expanded Microsoft cloud portfolio that includes Office365 and Azure.

Frank Højgaard, CEO of Firebrand Training Nordics, said of the award:

"I'm very proud and happy to receive the award on behalf of our great team at Firebrand Training. I am very proud of our employees who have provided the best and most innovative training and certification products on the market. We are also very happy to receive recognition of the Firebrand Academy, which we launched last year and has already made a real difference by adding new and skilled employees needed in the IT industry."

Firebrand Training Nordics CEO, Frank Højgaard (left) with
our Global Head of Sales, Jacob Davidsen (right)

Through the Firebrand Academy, we have created a solution to recruit and qualify young academics for IT careers using our unique accelerated learning concept. Since the launch of Firebrand Academy in the Nordics a year ago, we have made a difference to a wide range of partners such as EG:

Tina Bodin - EG A / S says: 

"When we combine teams of young people with our skilled senior consultants, we see new knowledge arise. Together, the two profiles create something unique and therefore sees senior consultants gain an advantage by working with the young graduates on projects. In order to create profitable growth and deliver excellence to our customers, we as a company need both profiles. "


Discover our 200+ accelerated courses and certifications or find out more about Firebrand Academy via the website.  

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As part of Firebrand's global marketing team, Edward actively works to serve the IT community with news, reviews and technical how to guides. Working in the Industry for almost 5 years, Edward has a wide variety of experience with Microsoft Technologies including SharePoint, Windows Server and Exchange Server. Edward is an active member of the IT community contributing to a variety of tech publications including Microsoft TechNet, Channel Pro and PC Advisor.

Keynote voted number one at WPC

During the WPC (WorldwidePartner Conference) conference this year, Microsoft Learning keynote was rated the number one value keynote. During the event, Microsoft learning staff received “consistently positive, supportive, upbeat, and enthusiastic feedback”

Watch the presentation here: http://www.digitalwpc.com/Media/Pages/wpc2012

Almost 1 Million IT professionals served!

Microsoft has managed to far exceed their original goal of delivering the Cloud Skills message to 300 thousand in 2012 to a massive 949 thousand IT professionals. The virtualization certification has also seen a huge success with over 17,000 exams delivered in the fiscal year.

Are you going to keep up with the cloud?

Read more here

Microsoft to release 80430A: MS Dynamics® AX 2012 course

Microsoft Learning has announced the release of a one-day 80430A: Vendor Management and Collaboration in Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012 course.


This new MS Learning course builds on the knowledge and skills gained from the Procurement in Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012 course. It focuses on the processes involved with Vendor on-boarding and collaboration.


To view the course syllabus: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/Course.aspx?ID=80430A&Locale=en-us


Note: This course is available for download on PartnerSource and CustomerSource, and will be available to order from 16 August 2012.