The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled the new SIA Center of Excellence, a member-driven learning consortium for education, research and training resources serving the security industry. This online repository of vendor-neutral, vetted information includes easy-to-access, on-demand learning and development tools and resources like training courses, e-learning modules, webinars and articles created to improve individual, team and organizational performance.

Linx International Group, a provider of security, risk management, consultancy and training services, today announced that its eLearning courses are available for the first time in Arabic, Spanish and French. 

A 12-week pilot program from CEDIA designed to equip future home technology professionals with in-demand fundamentals has graduated its inaugural class. CEDIA Electronic Systems Integration Technician Training is hands-on in nature and takes a comprehensive approach to preparing the next generation of talent.

Sargent and Greenleaf (S&G), a manufacturer of mechanical and electronic locks, announced that Palmer’s Security Solutions (PSS), headquartered in Warrenton, Va., will serve as its Authorized Global Service and Training Center.

The PowerHouse Alliance 11 distributor members announced the list of events and trainings to help dealers get ahead in the summer months, including a BBQ Bash from member Ui supplies and a four day training road show event from member Pioneer Music Company. 

Paxton, a global brand of electronic IP access control and video intercom systems, invites dealers to discover new opportunities to grow their business at its ESX booth on June 4 and 5 in Indianapolis. 

The PowerHouse Alliance’s 11 distributor members released their event schedule for June, with a range of home automation and new Samsung product training, plus two events from members Pioneer Music Company and Davis Distribution Systems.

The PowerHouse Alliance 11 distributor members announced the May training and event schedule with sessions on every product category their dealers offer, as well as Audio America’s 2019 Springtime Show.

Linx International Group, a global provider of security, risk management, consultancy and training services, today announced the launch of its worldwide Linx Group Approved Education Partner Program (LGP). Organizations can now apply to join the program and deliver award winning, internationally recognized and accredited training courses from Linx International Group companies Tavcom Training and PerpetuityARC Training. 

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Dr. Elizabeth (Elli) Voorhees as its new director of education and training. In this role, Voorhees — who previously served as director of certifications and compliance for the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) — will drive all education and certification program activity for SIA and through SIA’s partners in support of the SIA membership and larger industry goals.