Friday, March 6, 2009

New Accredited ITIL Exam Institute: TÜV SÜD

5 March 2009, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire…… TÜV SÜD Akademie, based in Germany, has become an APM Group certified ITIL® Examination Institute. The APM Group's role as OGC's official accreditor for the ITIL Qualification scheme allows it to license Examination Institutes to administer ITIL qualification and accreditation activities.

Renate Eberle, Head of the Certification Body for Persons said: "TÜV SÜD Akademie has been well known in IT Service Management and especially in ITIL certification for many years. ITSM stakeholders in Germany appreciate that TÜV SÜD Akademie has become an active partner on the Examination and Qualification Board at the Official Accreditor APM Group. TÜV SÜD Akademie is committed to customers by providing state of the art service, examination management on a high level and together with its partners assures high quality translations into German within ITIL® V3 scheme. Based on these competencies, TÜV SÜD is striving to expand towards an even greater and strategically appropriate international customer base."

Richard Pharro, CEO, The APM Group, said, "We're pleased to recognize TÜV SÜD as an APM Group accredited Examination Institute. Their reputation for delivering high quality training and examinations will help German speaking candidates progress through the ITIL V3 Qualification Scheme."