Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, with satellite offices in Ireland and Japan, plus a worldwide reseller network, Certification Partners products bring learners of all ages the knowledge and skills essential to success in the modern workplace. Certification Partners’ industry-leading IT and Web Development courseware, certifications and training solutions are accepted as an official certification by K-12 through higher-education institutions, federal agencies, corporations, associations and non-profit organizations. Since 1997, CIW has trained more than 2 million students and professionals, and has awarded more than 250,000 professional IT certifications through thousands of universities, colleges, high schools, middle schools, learning centers and corporations worldwide. Certification Partners' premier CIW brand specializes in professional-level standards and job skills that enable the Internet to function, including Web design, development, security, administration, networking and databases. It also develops and customizes educational materials and curricula to help schools and training providers meet desired delivery goals, mandatory compliance targets and employer-required skills objectives.