The Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) credential is for professionals who have the skills to successfully implement a Microsoft product or technology as part of a business solution in an organization. Hands-on experience with a product and a high degree of expertise in working with Microsoft technologies are necessary to successfully achieve certification.

Microsoft Registered Partners are closely aligned with Microsoft to stay current with the latest Microsoft technology and serve customers more effectively. Microsoft Registered Partners encompass a broad range of expertise and vendor affiliations and their real world perspective can help you prioritize and effectively deliver your technology solutions.

Microsoft Small Business Specialists are partners who recognize that small-business customers have IT needs and who are able to meet those needs with high-quality solutions built on Microsoft technologies. The solutions are configured according to customer requirements and are supported to ensure customer satisfaction.

DrayTek, established in 1997, is the world-leading supplier of state-of-the-art networking solutions, providing both remote access solutions and customized networking solutions to diverse local markets around the world. DrayTek Partners benefit from business resources and product support.

HP, the world’s largest technology company, simplifies the technology experience with a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure. Business Partners meet requirements for authorization to resell or influence the sale of HP products, and receive training and benefits of an HP relationship.

The Federation of Small Businesses is the UK's largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms. Formed in 1974, it now has 215,000 members across 33 regions and 230 branches.

Established in 1957, the British Computer Society (BCS) is the leading body for those working in IT. With a world-wide membership of over 68,000 members in over 100 countries, BCS is the qualifying body for Chartered IT Professionals (CITP). We are also an international awarding body for a wide range of qualifications for both users of IT and IT specialists.

Symantec is a global leader in infrastructure software, enabling businesses and consumers to have confidence in a connected world. The company helps customers protect their infrastructure, information and interactions by delivering software and services that address risks to security, availability, compliance and performance.

Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Cisco Registered Partners have access to world-class Cisco products and service packages, technical support, productivity tools, online training, marketing resources and sales promotions.

Global leader in antivirus and Internet content security software and services. A pioneer in secure content and threat management, Trend Micro continues to advance its comprehensive approach to management of content security threats, encompassing information flow beyond the boundaries of the network to ensure protection for their customers.