| Aptech, Edexcel tie up
 Aptech Ltd, global leader in IT training, and Edexcel International, premier UK-based provider of academic and vocational qualifications worldwide, have announced a tie-up designed to offer the highly-rated BTEC Higher National Diploma to all overseas Aptech students.
The association will add considerable value to Aptech & Arena overseas students seeking to gain entry to top UK and US universities. BTEC Higher National Diplomas are accepted in, among other countries, the UK, US, Australia and Canada.
Aptech Computer Education’s comprehensive career course, ACCP World Program, and Arena Multimedia’s career program, Arena Multimedia Specialist, are mapped to the Higher National Diploma Computing and Higher National Diploma Multimedia respectively, and will enable students to gain two internationally accepted certifications at one go. At the end of the three-year course, students will receive an Aptech/Arena certificate accompanied by a BTEC Higher National Diploma certificate.
Says Pramod Khera, CEO & managing director, Aptech Ltd, “As Aptech moves up the value chain in its aim to become a world-class knowledge corporation, students at Aptech centres worldwide will be able to avail of increasing benefits. Our tie-up with Edexcel International is a step towards achieving this objective.”
Speaking at the signing of the MoU, Nicholas Sansome, international development director, Edexcel, UK, said, “A QAA recognised body, Edexcel’s BTEC HNDs are accepted in about 80 UK universities and about 25 US universities. Aptech being a leading provider of IT education worldwide, this tie-up will enable students to avail of global qualifications from colleges worldwide.”
 Aptech Ltd is an ISO 9001:2000 organisation and a leading global provider of IT training with a network of 3,208 training centres spread across 52 countries, having trained over 3.5 million students. For further information, visit website
www.aptech-worldwide.com
Edexcel International is a leading provider of UK qualifications around the world. Brought to you from an examining board with a rich history in academic and vocational assessment, its London Examinations and BTEC qualifications are widely sought after and revered. Edexcel now works under the umbrella of London Qualifications Limited, an organisation of Pearson Education.
Check out their website www.edexcel.org.uk/international
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