Lighthouse Consulting Partners Receives Endorsed Education Provider Certification from Internationally Recognized Business Analysis Organization

Troy, Michigan based Lighthouse Consulting Partners, a leading global provider of training solutions, announces it has received certification as an Endorsed Education Provider through the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIAB).

Troy, Michigan (PRWEB) June 22, 2008 -- Troy-based Lighthouse Consulting Partners, a leading global provider of training solutions, announces it has received certification as an Endorsed Education Provider through the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIAB).

With this endorsement, several Lighthouse training program offerings meet criteria and requirements that are in alignment with the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge -- a collection of knowledge within the profession of Business Analysis that reflects current generally accepted practices. In addition, Lighthouse meets additional criteria in terms of course content, instruction criteria, and a process by which course participants can evaluate instructor performance, content and course quality.

"This endorsement is a dependable performance benchmark for our clients as it is based on a standard, internationally recognized business practice," noted Michelle Pallas, Managing Partner of Lighthouse Consulting Partners. "Organizations across a wide range of industries realize that Business Analysis is vital to the completion of their mission-critical business projects. As an endorsed education provider, our clients will gain value from training programs based on standards and practices for this industry.

About The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) -- The IIBA is the internationally recognized professional association serving the growing field of Business Analysis. The organization maintains standards for the practice of business analysis and for the certification of its practitioners in the following areas: requirements management, systems analysis, business analysis, requirements analysis, project management, and consulting. www.theiiba.org

About Lighthouse Consulting Partners -- Lighthouse Consulting Partners is a global provider of training solutions for organizations collaborating in a virtual environment and across geographical boundaries. The company's programs and services help technical and operations departments manage relationships with internal customers, distributed and offshore resources, and vendor partners. Services range from hands-on coaching and consulting to best practice based workshops, specifically tailored so organizations in a range of industries can better translate business needs into valuable solutions. www.lcpservices.com

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