Information Technology Training Company WestLake Training and Development Receives 2007 Saba Customer Excellence Award

WestLake Training and Development recognized by Saba Software, Inc., as best mid-market deployment partner of human capital management software.

Washington, DC (PRWEB) November 27, 2007 -- WestLake Training and Development (http://www.westlaketraining.com), the premier information technology training company, is pleased to announce that it has been named a recipient of a 2007 Saba Customer Excellence Award. The awards, given by Saba Software, Inc., recognize superior achievement in HCM (Human Capital Management) deployments. WestLake was honored as the best mid-market deployment partner for its use of Saba Centra OnDemand.

Centra OnDemand is human capital management software that is used by WestLake as the platform for the company's Virtual Classroom. WestLake offers nearly all of its industry-leading instructor-led online information technology training courses in the Virtual Classroom setting.

"It is a great honor to be recognized by Saba alongside such respected companies as IBM, Siemens Medical Solutions, and HP, for our use of Centra OnDemand," said Mark Rogers, president of WestLake Training and Development. "As an information technology training company, WestLake has found Centra OnDemand to be a critical human capital management tool in helping our business to grow by allowing us to easily offer our courses online."

Rogers will also be featured in a video interview that will be posted on www.saba.com. In this interview, he explains how Centra OnDemand has expanded and enhanced WestLake's business model and information technology training offerings.

The awards were announced at the Saba-Centra Global Summit 2007 user conference, which was held from November 5 through 8, 2007, in San Francisco. Saba, which is headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, is a provider of human capital management software and services.

About WestLake Training and Development

WestLake Training and Development was founded in 1995 and is dedicated to delivering instructor-led training courses with a strong emphasis on hands-on exercises. The company offers a variety of technical, Web development classes (http://www.westlaketraining.com/about/index.html) and Project Management and Leadership classes at its training facilities in New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; San Jose, CA; Chicago, IL; Dulles, VA, with its headquarters just blocks away from the White House in downtown Washington, DC. Additionally, WestLake offers dedicated private development and project management training to corporations, government agencies, and not-for-profits throughout the country and around the world. For more information, visit www.westlaketraining.com.

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