At Acuative, we believe that investing in our employees is the cornerstone of our success. That's why we're proud to highlight Acuative University, our state-of-the-art training facility located at our Strongsville, Ohio office. This dedicated center of learning is designed to equip our field technicians, engineers, and other employees with the skills and certifications they need to excel in their roles and advance their careers.

What is Acuative University?

Acuative University is our premier training facility dedicated to empowering our workforce with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles. This comprehensive training center is designed to support the continuous development of our field technicians, engineers, NOC technicians, and other employees. “The initial and ongoing training of our team is a critical and valuable investment we make in our associates, and having an ‘in person’ facility to do it in is an investment that we see as crucial,” says Chad Mead, COO. Starting in 2010, Acuative University began in collaboration with Cisco to prepare our field engineers to earn certifications including Data Center, UCS, and Route Switch Technologies. Through a variety of specialized courses and certification programs, Acuative University provides hands-on training and expert-led instruction that keeps our team at the forefront of industry advancements. By fostering a culture of lifelong learning, Acuative University ensures that our employees are always prepared to tackle the latest challenges and leverage new opportunities within the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Acuative University is more than just a training facility; it is a testament to our unwavering commitment to the personal and professional growth of our team. We understand that the technology landscape is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve requires continuous learning and adaptation. By providing our employees with the resources and support they need to thrive, we ensure that they are not only prepared for today’s challenges but are also poised to lead in the future.

Comprehensive Training Programs

Our training programs at Acuative University cover a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of networking hardware to advanced engineering principles. Whether you're a field technician looking to enhance your practical skills or an engineer aiming to achieve a specialized certification, Acuative University offers a curriculum designed to meet your needs.
Our courses are led by industry experts and experienced professionals who bring real-world insights and hands-on experience to the classroom. This practical approach ensures that our employees gain not only theoretical knowledge but also the practical skills necessary to apply what they’ve learned in their daily work.

Certifications are a key part of career development, and Acuative University is dedicated to helping our employees achieve recognized industry certifications. These credentials not only validate their expertise but also open doors to new opportunities within Acuative and beyond. We offer preparation courses and exam resources for a variety of certifications, ensuring that our team members are fully equipped to succeed.

A Culture of Continuous Growth

At Acuative, we foster a culture where continuous improvement is encouraged and celebrated. We believe that every employee has the potential to grow, and we are committed to providing the pathways for that growth. Acuative University is a pivotal part of this culture, serving as a hub for innovation, learning, and development.

Our investment in Acuative University is an investment in our employees' futures. By nurturing their growth, we strengthen our team and, ultimately, our company. Our commitment to employee development ensures that we remain at the forefront of our industry, delivering exceptional service and solutions to our clients.

The ultimate goal of Acuative University is to cultivate a Customer First mindset across all levels of our organization. “Partnering with our vendor partners and customers ensures unique technologies are taught to our Field Engineering team,” Mead says, ”which continues to set them apart from our competition and helps reduce outage and deployment time.” By empowering our employees with the right tools and knowledge, we enable them to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients. Our training programs emphasize the importance of customer satisfaction, problem-solving, and proactive communication, ensuring that our team is always ready to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Why It Matters

For our clients and prospects, knowing about Acuative University means having confidence in the expertise behind every service we provide. When you partner with us, you’re not just getting access to cutting-edge technology—you’re also getting a team of professionals who are trained to the highest standards.

Here’s what you stand to gain:

Enhanced Service Quality: Our technicians and engineers are not just certified; they’re trained to deliver excellence. This means fewer disruptions, quicker resolutions, and a more reliable network environment for your business. Not only does our training focus on technical skills, it focuses on soft skills as well, including communication and customer service.

Proactive Problem Solving: With a focus on real-world scenarios and critical thinking, our training programs emphasize proactive management. This translates into fewer unexpected issues and more opportunities for growth and innovation.

Peace of Mind: When you know your IT infrastructure is in the hands of highly trained professionals, you can focus on what you do best—running your business. Acuative University ensures that our team is always prepared to meet your needs with confidence and competence.

Conclusion

At Acuative, our people are our greatest asset, and Acuative University is a shining example of our dedication to their success. We are proud to offer a facility that not only enhances skills and knowledge but also inspires confidence and ambition. Together, we are building a brighter future—one where every employee is ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

By joining Acuative, you can take the first step towards a rewarding and dynamic career. With our support and your dedication, the possibilities are limitless. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, our training programs are designed to help you achieve your goals. Visit our Careers page to learn more.