FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — June 21, 2012 — Rand Worldwide®, a global leader in providing technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements, announced that its courseware division, ASCENT- Center for Technical Knowledge, released an additional 13 training guides for Autodesk 2013 software.
Since Autodesk’s 2013 software launch in March, ASCENT has continued to release Autodesk Official Training Guides (AOTG) on a weekly basis. ASCENT’s training guides provide users with hands-on, project based curriculum for individual self-study use, certification exam preparation, classroom use, and instructors. The following Autodesk Official Training Guides are the latest releases from ASCENT:
Certification-Friendly Courseware
Autodesk certification objectives have been mapped throughout the corresponding training guides making these guides ideal resources for those seeking to earn Autodesk professional-level certification. By including exam objectives within the guides, time and effort spent studying is reduced, as was the case with Eric Witter from the Facilities Organization, at Princeton University. Eric turned to ASCENT’s Autodesk Official Training Guides for help in studying for one of the Autodesk Certification exams while at Autodesk University. To learn more about this success story, visit the Case Study section on the ASCENT website.
“ASCENT training guides have always had multiple uses, whether it be for classroom learning, self-study use, or as a reference guide, but as this success story shows, they are also a valuable resource for those seeking Autodesk Certification,” remarked Paul Burden, director product development, ASCENT. “And with new training guides being released regularly, users of Autodesk software have a library of training materials readily available to them.”
Additionally, instructors participating in the Autodesk Certified Instructor (ACI) program will find the well-defined lessons and learning objectives throughout these training guides helpful as they work to earn that accreditation.
Autodesk Official Training Guide Designation
All of ASCENT’s Autodesk 2013 courseware titles carry the Autodesk Official Training Guide designation. ASCENT training guides, eBooks and Instructor Tools are available to educational institutions, individuals, and corporations and can be purchased directly from the online store: www.ASCENTeStore.com.
ASCENT will continue to release titles for Autodesk 2013 software in the coming months. To see the company’s complete courseware lineup, view the Autodesk Courseware Release Roadmap on the website: www.ASCENTed.com.
About ASCENT
ASCENT- Center for Technical Knowledge develops professional training courseware and technical documentation for engineering applications.
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