Building on its Advanced Control University program, Leading Control Systems Manufacturer Provides Yet Another Innovative Educational Tool to its Dealers
SHAKOPEE, Minn.–March 7, 2008–Remote Technologies Inc. (RTI), the leading control systems manufacturer, has announced the introduction of training podcasts, the latest offering in its continuing education initiative. As part of RTI’s Advanced Control University (ACU) program — which supplies dealers with a full roster of courses to advance their expertise in designing home control solutions — these downloadable podcasts consist of numerous training modules offering in-depth information on the company’s products and Integration Designer programming software.
“Making our training modules available as podcasts is indicative of our on-going commitment to the custom installation community,” said Pete Baker, vice president of sales and marketing for RTI. “We know that it can be difficult for busy installation professionals to find time for necessary product training, and the introduction of the podcasts provides them with the opportunity to access our training programs at their convenience.”
Available through the dealer-exclusive section of RTI’s website, the podcasts offer the same content as RTI’s live training seminars in both audio and video files which can be downloaded for playback on personal media devices such as iPods and other mp3 players.
Training modules are designed to cover all of the latest products from RTI, including the new award-winning XP-8 Remote Control Processor, and feature detailed instruction on Integration Designer, the company’s highly revered programming software.
The podcasts are the newest channel by which RTI’s ACU courses are offered to dealers. Also available are on-site classes are held at AVAD distribution centers across the country; phone and web seminars for those who are unable to attend classes in person; and video tutorials — which are also available for download at the dealer-exclusive section of RTI’s website.
RTI’s Advanced Control University underscores its “Committed 2 Custom” by providing dealers with the industry’s best and most extensive education program.
Talking Points
• Remote Technologies Inc. (RTI) has announced the latest offering in its continuing education initiative with the introduction of training podcasts.
• Part of RTI’s Advanced Control University (ACU) program, the podcasts consist of numerous training modules offering in-depth information on the company’s products and software.
• Available through the dealer-exclusive section of RTI’s website, the training podcasts offer the same content as RTI’s live training seminars and can be downloaded for playback on personal media devices.
• RTI’s ACU provides dealers with the industry’s best and most extensive education program.
About Remote Technologies Incorporated
Remote Technologies Incorporated (RTI), headquartered in Shakopee, Minnesota, is the leading manufacturer of innovative, sophisticated and user-friendly control systems. RTI’s wide array of elegant hardware and software solutions are marketed exclusively through the custom installation channel.
RTI was founded in 1992 with a committed focus on the custom installation market. This unwavering commitment was expanded and formalized in March 2007 with RTI’s Committed to Custom (C2CTM) initiative which includes expanded tech support hours, enhanced training through both its Advanced Control University (ACU) and in the field. The C2C orientation will inform and shape every aspect of RTI’s continued evolution. C2C highlights RTI’s dedication to the custom installation market, making it the leader in creating wireless hardware and software control solutions that effectively address the challenges facing electronic systems installers and integrators.
RTI’s belief in offering its products exclusively through custom dealers and trained professional integrators is a guiding passion, centered on the customization of any size home theater or other electronic system. The company’s design philosophy emphasizes an intuitive and enjoyable experience in using its award-winning products, from its universal system controllers to signal storage and processing devices and PC programming software.
For additional information on RTI and all its innovative products please visit www.rticorp.com
