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Trainocate and EXIN Join Forces for a Strategic Partnership

Trainocate Holdings, a prominent player in IT workforce development, has announced a strategic partnership with EXIN, a globally renowned independent certification and examination body in IT and digital certifications. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing the provision of IT-related qualifications across Asia, empowering professionals with critical skills for the evolving digital age.

The essence of this partnership lies in a shared mission: to support individual and corporate growth through high-quality, timely training. By integrating EXIN's prestigious qualifications into its training curriculum, Trainocate aims to provide professionals with the knowledge and expertise required in high-demand areas such as IT Service Management, Agile methodologies, and DevOps.

Takashi Ozawa, the CEO of Trainocate Holdings, expressed his excitement about the collaboration, stating, "We are incredibly proud to partner with EXIN, a name synonymous with quality and innovation in IT certification. This synergy serves as a transformative step that strengthens our position as a leader in digital skills development. By offering EXIN's esteemed certifications, we empower our learners to not only keep pace with technology but also to drive innovation themselves. We are enthusiastic about the new business opportunities this presents and our joint commitment to nurturing a future-ready workforce."

On their end, EXIN Holding’s CEO, Wouter Knigge, and Zhenpeng Sun, Managing Director of EXIN Asia, shared their optimism about the partnership. They remarked, "We are thrilled to initiate this strategic collaboration with Trainocate. By fusing EXIN's vast global network with Trainocate's exemplary training capabilities, we are unveiling new pathways for growth. This partnership heralds a future where professionals worldwide can more readily obtain the certifications they need for their advancement. EXIN Asia has officially recognized Trainocate’s offices in Singapore, Malaysia, and South Korea as partners. Together, we are dedicated to expanding market presence and contributing immensely to global professional development."

The collaboration aims for a smooth learning experience, transitioning from traditional IT Service Management and Project Management courses to advanced certification paths for roles such as Digital Service Manager and Digital Project Manager. Starting in November 2025, Trainocate plans to launch EXIN accredited SIAM™ Professional and BCS Artificial Intelligence Foundation courses, with a gradual rollout expected across various countries. Both companies are determined to focus on nurturing skills for a promising technological future through comprehensive certifications and knowledge.

About Trainocate

Founded in October 2017 and headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Trainocate focuses on IT technology and business skills training, depending on its extensive experience in helping over 170,000 individuals and organizations worldwide. Trainocate's dedication to lifelong learning reflects its commitment to empowering professionals with essential digital skills for maintaining competitiveness in today’s ever-changing workplace.

About EXIN

Established in 1984, EXIN offers globally recognized certifications for IT and project management frameworks, including ITIL® and PRINCE2®. As the digital landscape evolves, EXIN continues to broaden its offerings into areas such as Agile, DevOps, and SIAM™, addressing the needs of over 3 million professionals certified across more than 165 countries. With a keen focus on emerging fields like AI and Data Analytics, EXIN leads in developing forward-looking certifications tailored to the demands of the modern workforce.

With this strategic partnership, Trainocate and EXIN not only enhance their educational offerings but also set the stage for the evolution of IT certifications that equip professionals for the future.