GTSlearning addresses IT skills shortage for Microsoft development skills

This news will be encouraging for both IT professionals and the IT training sector, as it creates new job opportunities and a demand for training.

GTSLearning, a UK-based provider of courseware content and delivery solutions, is rising to the challenge by introducing a new range of self paced learning products to address this current skills shortage.

Four new courses are now available in its popular 'Learn, Practice and Test' series of interactive self-paced materials. These cover Microsoft C# for Programmers, Web Applications for Visual Studio .net, Windows Applications for Visual Studio .net, and Web services with Visual Studio .net.

Developed by US-based TestOut Corporation, the LabSim portfolio of courses enables students to successfully prepare for certification exams through video-based instruction, lifelike practical lab simulations and extensive practice tests.

"Our business is founded on providing learning solutions to solve IT skills shortages" said Robin Adda, Managing Director of GTSLearning. "We have seen demand for Microsoft development skills increase exponentially as companies seek to gain rapid competitiveness on the web. The resulting skills gap has driven the need for high quality, flexible learning solutions for these major enterprise technologies, and GTSLearning's new range of .Net courses are perfectly suited for busy development professionals."

Adda continued, "Our LabSim learning products , which include simulations and practice tests, enable students to study and prepare for the Microsoft certification exams at their own pace. With a recorded 86% first-time pass rate, we are confident that these new courses will become essential learning tools for developers wishing to enhance their skills."