Training Provider Program Datasheet

Adobe® Solutions Network DATASHEETTraining Provider program:Adobe Authorized Training CenterAdobe Certified InstructorAttention software training providers: The AdobeSolutions Network (ASN) is dedicated to helping you—both training centers and instructors—successfullymarket your Adobe product courses and trainingservices. We offer convenient access to the technicalinformation and instructional materials you need topresent professional, in-depth training on the leadingproducts from Adobe.What is an AATC? deeper relationship with Adobe and gainAn Adobe Authorized Training Center access to Adobe customers in(AATC) is a training facility that offers your market.instructor-led courses and training onAdobe products. To become AATCs, Get the inside track on Adobe productstraining centers must employ Adobe and servicesCertified Instructors (ACIs) to teach Whether you prefer to develop your owntheir Adobe courses and meet training curriculum or use the trainingadditional requirements. materials Adobe provides, access to in- depth Adobe product information is criti-What is an ACI? cal to your success. That’s why we focusAn Adobe Certified Instructor is an on providing you with timely informationindividual who provides instruction and resources, such as eSeminars andon Adobe products. ACIs have passed kits, a monthly newsletter, online productAdobe Certified Expert (ACE) and demonstration files, access to prereleaseAdobe Certified Profissional (ACP) ex- evaluation software, and more.ams on the products they teach and havemet the instructor qualification of either Train on professional productsa teaching credential or the CompTIA Adobe develops and markets leadingCTT+ (or equivalent). ACIs for Enter- software solutions used by millions of en-prise products must meet additional terprise and creative professionals world-requirements for final certification. wide. Our products enjoy a reputation for quality and depth that’s hard to match.Build your business with Adobe When you train on Adobe products, youBecause of the vital role AATCs and become part of a global network dedicatedACIs play in helping Adobe customers to being the best.master our products, we’re committed tosupporting you. The ASN offers a rangeof marketing opportunities, from alisting in the Adobe Partner Finder, ouronline partner directory, to eligibility toparticipate in trade shows and events.We’re always on the lookout for moreways to promote you. When you becomea member of the ASN Training Providerprogram, you can take advantage of a

AATC program benefits—North AmericaFor More Information Realize the power of Become an AATCFor more details on how to apply for membershipcertification or membership worldwide, Step One: Review, complete, and submitplease go online to www.adobe.com/certified. Join the Adobe Solutions Network an AATC Application and AATC Training Provider program and take Agreement (available online at http://Adobe helps people create, manage and deliver the advantage of these powerful benefits. partners.adobe.com/public/asn/tp/highest quality digital content in the world. detail.html).Better by Adobe.™ Promotional benefits Step Two: Provide verification that your • Leverage the power of the Adobe brand Adobe classes will be taught only byAdobe Systems Incorporated ACIs who are certified in the products345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-2704 USA • Receive a monthly newsletter you provide training on.www.adobe.com Step Three: Verify that:Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Better by Adobe are either registered • Use your certificate and other promo- • Your Adobe courses will be held in atrademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the tional materials for display in business company-managed training facilityUnited States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the with company signageproperty of their respective owners. • Gain permission to use the AATC or • You will hold at least one public class© 2006 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. ACI logos and Adobe trademarks in ad- per month on Adobe productsPrinted in the USA. vertising and merchandising materials • You have Adobe product licensing for all student workstations95006844 6/06 • Receive a free listing in the Adobe Part- ner Finder* Become an ACI • Establish a link between the Adobe Step One: Review, complete, and submit Partner Finder and your company an ACI Application and ACI Agree- Web site* ment (available online at http://partners. adobe.com/public/asn/tp/detail.html). • Become eligible to participate in Step Two: Pass the appropriate Adobe trade shows and events* certification exam(s) Step Three: Provide confirmation that • Be a candidate to have your success you have either one of the following story published* instructor skill verifications: • Comptia CTT+ credential • Gain access to Adobe global sales tools* • Government-issued teaching certificate In order to teach Enterprise courses • Qualify to receive mailing lists from (Flex™, Live Cycle®, Flash® Lite, Flash the Adobe registered user database for Media Server, and Breeze™) an ACI direct mail campaigns* would need to complete additional steps including: • Access to KnowledgeAdvisors Metrics- • Attend an Adobe Train the Trainer class that-Matter™ (MTM) on-line course • Pass a stand up certification evaluation system Reporting Product benefits • Prerelease software for most Adobe will require every AATC and ACI to have their students submit on-line Adobe products course evaluations at the conclusion of Adobe product courses. • Educational pricing on most visit http://partners.adobe.com/pub- Adobe products lic/asn/tp/detail.html for additional information. • Discounts on Adobe Press books, Element K courseware, and Total Training videos • Access to Adobe global sales and merchandising tools, and technical and marketing resources on a secured area of the ASN Web site Note: Benefits denoted with an asterik may require further qualification; some restrictions may apply. Please visit http://partners.adobe. com/public/asn/tp/detail.html for additional information.