Novell creates the world's most reliable networking software with over 60% of the Network Operating System market world wide.

IDM being the first and the only Novell Authorized Education Center (NAEC) in Sri Lanka provides the following courses.

CLE	Novell Certified Linux Engineer (New)
CLP	Novell Certified Linux Professional (New)
CNE	Certified Novell Engineer
CNA	Certified Novell Administrator

A pioneer in technical education programs, Novell has been certifying network and information technology professionals since 1986.  Since then, Novell Education has continued to be the industry innovator and leader in skills development and skills assessment creating certification programs that have become de facto global standards for hiring network support professionals.  The value of Novell's professional certifications to organizations is readily recognized and well-quantified by industry data showing that companies use Novell certifications as a criteria for hiring, raising, and promoting employees.  Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike rely on in-house or contracted Novell certified professionals to service and support their networks.  In order to train the hundreds of thousands of network support personnel needed, Novell also pioneered the leveraged education model in 1988.  This program has created nearly 1,500 independently operated Novell-authorized training centers around the world. Novell Authorized Education Centers (NAECs) and Novell Education Academic Partners (NEAPs) around the globe provide instructor-led training and self-study options for tens of thousands of student customers each year.

The mission of Novell Education is to increase literacy on Novell products and technologies to foster customers' success worldwide.