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In 2014 TestOut partnered with private companies and universities in Panama and Colombia to provide our training courses. TestOut has trained thousands of English speaking students, and knew we could help non-English speakers as well. We had to revamp our courses, naturally, to make them 100 percent localized to those new countries. Translating and recording all the videos and lab simulations is a big undertaking, and during the past 18 months we’ve made some terrific strides. TestOut presently offers PC Pro (80 percent of the course is currently in Spanish, with a complete Spanish update due in the second quarter...

It’s no secret that the world has a bit of a fascination with money. The phrase “money makes the world go round” has been used in songs, stories, movies and common vernacular probably since the first time currency was used in exchange for goods. And since that time, people have been trying to find ways to save the money that they already have. Saving money has practically become a game or sport in many respects. Money saving is the selling point of many reality television shows, where consumers can watch a "professional couponer" get the best of local stores. I’m...

Did you have a good holiday break? Here at TestOut Continuing Education, we're pleased to be back at our desks and thrilled by the prospects of an exciting new year stretching out before us as far as the eye can see. It's a dark day for some, however, as the first Monday following the conclusion of the NFL regular season is tastefully referred to in professional sports circles as "Black Monday." You know, because it's the day when NFL owners replace the spectacle of Monday Night Football with the spectacle of various teams kicking the head coach to the curb,...

Unless you count the teeming horde that has conquered the moviegoing realm in recent decades, there are no real superheroes. Everyone comes into the world with some inborn gifts and abilities. We all have areas of expertise where natural aptitude makes us better suited to succeed than the average individual. There are no real superpowers, however, no mutant abilities that rocket us straight to the leading edge of a given career trajectory. If you want to become an expert in your field, then you have to dedicate yourself to getting the necessary education, training and experience to succeed. Those same general...

TestOut is giving the gift of education this Christmas! If you’re out of the loop on this year’s holiday savings, then let’s get you caught up. Here is the scoop on all of the current and future pricing for top TestOut Continuing Education products: Library Suite: $695/year (Reg. $895) The regular price tag on a library suite is a great price. Throw in a $200 discount — using coupon code CERTIFY15 — and it's just absurd. TestOut courses are experience-based and thorough, the best training on the market. With that in mind, look at all of the courses you get with...