LONG BEACH, CA (Laserfiche)—November 17, 2009—Laserfiche today launched its new Certified Professional Program, which is designed to provide highly accessible training to those seeking to increase their content management expertise. The program is strategically aligned with the company’s mission of providing simple and elegant ECM solutions that are easy to deploy, easy to administer and easy to use.

“With millions of Laserfiche users in more than 27,000 organizations worldwide, there is a great deal of demand for convenient ways for users to further develop their content management expertise,” said Nien-Ling Wacker, Laserfiche president and CEO. “We’re pleased to offer our entire community a simple, accessible way of achieving this goal.”

The Laserfiche Certified Professional Program is comprised of two tracks: one for engineers, and one for general users. The Technical Track consists of three Laserfiche Engineer certifications: Laserfiche Administrator I; Laserfiche Administrator II; and Laserfiche Integrator. The User track consists of three Laserfiche Specialist certifications: Capture; Records Management; and Business Process Management.

Certification classes will be offered online, at the annual Laserfiche Institute Conference and regional workshops, and at authorized Laserfiche training centers. Testing will be administered on an ongoing basis for a moderate fee. Certification training will formally commence at the company’s 2010 conference in January, where there will also be an overview session outlining next steps for participation.

“By offering a rigorous yet accessible certification program, we’re raising the bar for users who want to get every ounce of value out of their investment in Laserfiche,” said Alex Wilson, director of the Laserfiche Certified Professional Program. “This program makes it even easier for members of our community to surmount their organizations’ toughest content-related challenges and advance their careers.”

For more information about the Laserfiche Institute Conference, see https://www.laserfiche.com/conference.

Laserfiche® creates simple and elegant enterprise content management (ECM) solutions that help organizations run smarter. Since 1987, more than 27,000 organizations worldwide have used Laserfiche software to streamline document, records and business process management.

The Laserfiche ECM system is designed to give IT managers central control over their information infrastructure, including standards, security and auditing, while still offering business units the flexibility to respond quickly to changing conditions. The Laserfiche product suite is built upon Microsoft® technologies to simplify system administration, supports Microsoft SQL and Oracle® platforms and features a seamless integration with Microsoft Office® applications and a two-way integration with SharePoint®.

Laserfiche distributes its software through a worldwide network of value-added resellers (VARs), who tailor solutions to clients’ individual needs. The Laserfiche VAR program has received the Five-Star rating from Computer Reseller News/VARBusiness magazine.

Laserfiche is a registered trademark of Compulink Management Center, Inc.