BT offer a full range of authorised Cisco curriculum. We aim to be first to market with new Cisco offerings, such as courses to support Unified Communications. What makes us unique in the Irish marketplace is that we are the only Cisco training provider to have our own on-site labs at our training centre in Dublin. So students have the added advantage being able to see and use the kit they will be supporting.

BT's main Cisco trainer is Cormac Long. Cormac is an IP Networking Consultant with almost 20 years experience in the provision of technical support and design solutions in Europe and the United States. While based in the US, he provided advanced IP LAN/WAN design, implementation and troubleshooting services to a list of clients that includes Pacific Bell, MCI and Bank of America. He also shares much of his real-world experience in the training arena by providing Cisco Certified technical training as well as customized training solutions. Cormac has completed several Cisco certifications including Instructor and CCIE and his main specialties include IP Network Security, MPLS and IP Quality of Service. He has contributed to numerous industry papers and books and he is the sole author of two books "Cisco Internetworking and Troubleshooting" (1999) and "IP Network Design" (2001) both published by McGraw-Hill. He holds a B.E. in Electronic Engineering from NUI Galway and a Masters Degree in Telecommunications from University College Cork.

Cormac's reputation and experience is well known in the industry. Post course evaluations consistently praise his course delivery examples of which are:

"Excellent instructor - great knowledge and great live examples. One of the best courses I have ever attended", "course lecturer was excellent and thorough, and so this breeds confidence in the room. Recommend for Cisco training" and "I don't think that a person will ever find a better instructor. Cormac is a world class guru"