What EPI - Enterprise Products Integration Pte Ltd does

EPI - Enterprise Products Integration Pte Ltd is a Singapore-incorporated private company founded in 2001 that operates as a global certification body for the data centre industry. Its business is organised around three interlocking lines: (1) a catalogue of 16+ EXIN-accredited professional certifications spanning foundation (CDCP), specialist (CDCS, CDFOM, CDFOS, CDRP, CDMS, CDESS, CNCDP), expert (CDCE), auditor (CTDC, CTIA, CTLA) and IT management (CITM, CITO, CTDC) levels, delivered via Instructor Led Training (ILT), Virtual ILT (VILT) and a self-paced Training On Demand (TOD) e-learning platform; (2) audit and certification services that assess data centre facility design, construction and operations against ANSI/TIA-942, ISO 22237, EN 50600, DCOS and a range of Singapore and ISO management standards; and (3) proprietary standards and frameworks (DCOS, MDCS, CRUR, the EPI IT & Data Centre Framework, and the Data Centre Competence Framework) that underpin both the training and audit offerings. Pricing is publicly disclosed at USD 170–1,345 per TOD course with 12-month access, and certifications are valid for three years, generating a built-in recertification revenue cycle. EPI monetises through three GTM motions operating in parallel: direct self-serve online enrolment for individuals (TOD), a global channel of Authorised Data Centre and IT Training Partners and Audit Partners for enterprise and mid-market buyers, and direct audit engagements with data centre operators and owners. Customer segments are horizontal: individual data centre and IT professionals, senior IT managers, and data centre operators/owners seeking compliance certification. The firm reports a global footprint with no disclosed parent, investors or acquisition, and operates with a headcount in the 11–50 range.

Name

EPI - Enterprise Products Integration Pte Ltd

Legal name

Enterprise Products Integration Pte Ltd

Website

https://epi-ap.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EPI is a Singapore-based global certification body for the data centre industry, offering EXIN-accredited professional training courses, facility audit/certification services against international standards, and proprietary data centre standards frameworks for professionals and operators worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Data Centre Training and Certification Services

NAICS

Computer Training (611420), Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Information Technology (IT) & Cybersecurity Certifications (EDAAANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Project, Process & Quality Certification Prep (PMP, PRINCE2, Lean Six Sigma, ITIL) (EDANAIAE), Systems Administration & Infrastructure (Windows/Linux) (EDAOAIAE)

Keywords

• Data centre training
• Data centre certification
• Facility audit services
• IT management certification
• Professional training programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Certification Services: EPI offers globally recognised professional certifications for data centre and IT professionals. Certifications include CDCP, CDCS, CDCE, CDFOM, CDRP, CDMS, CITM, CTDC, CTIA, CTLA, CITO, CDFOS, CDESS, CDLI, CDLA, CNCDP. Certificates are valid for 3 years after which recertification is required.
2. Training On Demand (TOD): Online video courses with exam and e-book access for 12 months. Prices range from USD 170 to USD 1,345 per course depending on certification level.
3. Instructor Led Training (ILT/VILT): Traditional classroom and virtual classroom training delivered by EPI Certified Instructors. Available globally through training partners.
4. Audit and Certification Services: Data centre audit and certification services for facility design, construction and operations compliance with standards such as ANSI/TIA-942, ISO 22237, EN 50600, and DCOS.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

EPI delivers globally accredited data centre and IT professional certification training, facility audit and certification services against international standards (ANSI/TIA-942, ISO 22237, EN 50600, DCOS), and proprietary data centre standards (DCOS, MDCS, CRUR). Training is delivered via Instructor Led Training, Virtual ILT, and a self-paced online platform (EPI-Academy/TOD), with all certifications accredited by EXIN and valid for three years.

Product overview

EPI offers a comprehensive suite of data center and IT professional training, audit certification, and standards services. The core offering consists of EPI Training Solutions (accredited certification courses from foundation to expert levels for data center and IT professionals), EPI Audit Certification Services (facility design and operations audits against ANSI/TIA-942, ISO 22237, EN 50600, and DCOS standards), and proprietary Standards (DCOS for operations, MDCS for modular data centers, CRUR for utilization metrics). The training portfolio includes 20+ certification courses including CDCP, CDCS, CDCE, CDFOM, CDRP, CDMS, CITM, CITO, CTDC, CTIA, CTLA, and Digital Transformation. Key platforms include EPI-Academy/TOD for online self-paced learning. These offerings serve enterprises seeking to develop and certify data center and IT talent and achieve facility compliance certifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• EPI Training Solutions Globally accredited training courses for IT and data centre professionals, including certification programs for design, operations, and compliance roles, delivered via ILT, VILT, and TOD.
• EPI Audit Certification Services Audit and certification services for data centre facility design, construction, and operations against ANSI/TIA-942, ISO 22237, EN 50600, and DCOS standards.
• EPI-Academy/TOD (Training On Demand) Self-paced online video training platform providing 12-month access to data centre and IT management courses, exams, and e-books.
• DCOS - Data Centre Operations Standard Proprietary operations standard for data centres covering design, build, governance, operations, and maintenance, with associated audit and certification services.
• MDCS - Modular Data Center Standard Proprietary standard for modular data centres covering design and operations of modular data centre solutions.
• CRUR - Computer Room Utilization Ratio Proprietary metric and standard for measuring and improving computer room space utilisation efficiency.
• CDCP - Certified Data Centre Professional Foundation-level certification course covering essential data centre design, operations, and maintenance concepts for data centre professionals.
• CDCS - Certified Data Centre Specialist Advanced certification building on CDCP knowledge for specialists involved in data centre design and build projects.
• CDCE - Certified Data Centre Expert Expert-level certification for professionals who design, build, and optimise mission-critical data centres.
• CDFOM - Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Manager Certification for managers overseeing data centre facilities operations, covering maintenance, energy efficiency, and incident management.
• CDRP - Certified Data Centre Risk Professional Certification focused on risk assessment and management for data centre operations.
• CDMS - Certified Data Centre Migration Specialist Certification for professionals planning and executing data centre migrations.
• CITM - Certified IT Manager IT management certification aligned with European e-Competence Framework for senior IT professionals, team leaders, supervisors and managers.
• CITO - Certified IT Operator Entry-level IT operations certification covering systems, networking, service desk, and applications management.
• CTDC - Certified TIA-942 Design Consultant Certification for consultants providing design services for ANSI/TIA-942 compliant data centres.
• CTIA - Certified TIA-942 Internal Auditor Internal auditor certification for ANSI/TIA-942 standards compliance audits.
• CTLA - Certified TIA-942 Lead Auditor Advanced lead auditor certification for conducting third-party ANSI/TIA-942 conformity audits and issuing certificates.
• Digital Transformation Course One-day course covering digital transformation trends including Blockchain, Big Data, AI, Cloud Computing, and IoT, with optional certification exam.
• Recertification Program Recertification service for EPI certifications, required after the three-year validity period of each certificate.
• Back-On-Track (BOT) Program Program enabling EPI certified professionals who have not maintained certification currency to return to active certified status.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 2 million professionals certified globally through EXIN accreditation

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Caribbean Datacenter AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership to advance data centre skills across the Caribbean region, focusing on professional training and certification programs.
• TÜV NORD GROUPcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEPI Joins TÜV NORD GROUP strengthening global leadership in data center certification and training. This partnership enhances EPI's global reach and credibility in the certification market.
• STT GDC PhilippinesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTalent Development Program powering data centre professionals in the Philippines through specialised training and certification.
• OverwatchminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOverwatch sets new US industry standard with EPI Data Center Certifications for all personnel, demonstrating adoption of EPI certification as a workforce standard.
• EXINcoreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal independent accreditation and examination institute that accredits all EPI's courses and certifications. EXIN has certified over 2 million students globally, ensuring quality and impartiality of EPI certifications.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• CompTIA: CompTIA is a large incumbent IT certification body issuing vendor-neutral credentials (Server+, Cloud+, Network+). It competes for the same IT professional certification wallet as EPI's CITM/CITO credentials, but operates as a much broader portfolio rather than a data centre specialist.
• (ISC)²: (ISC)² is the leading global cybersecurity certification body (CISSP, CCSP) and a recognized accreditation institute. It is a comparable standards-and-certification operator, though focused on cybersecurity rather than data centre facilities.
• PeopleCert (Axelos): PeopleCert owns Axelos and administers ITIL, PRINCE2 and other IT governance certifications globally - a comparable certification-authority-plus-accreditation model to EPI's, albeit in IT service management rather than data centre facilities.

Others

• EXIN: EXIN is EPI's primary accreditation and examination partner and runs its own portfolio of IT and certification exams. While it also offers certifications, in EPI's context EXIN acts principally as an enabling accreditation body that lends impartiality and global reach to EPI's credentials.
• TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association): TIA is the standards body that owns the ANSI/TIA-942 cabling/telecom infrastructure standard against which EPI delivers its CTDC, CTIA and CTLA audit certifications. TIA enables EPI's TIA-942 revenue stream and is an essential ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Global Knowledge: Global Knowledge is a major global IT training delivery company offering instructor-led and virtual courses across data centre, cloud and IT infrastructure tracks - directly comparable to EPI's ILT/VILT model, though broader in scope.
• BICSI: BICSI issues globally recognized ICT infrastructure credentials (e.g., RCDD, DCDC) and runs the cabling/dacentre infrastructure training and certification programmes that overlap directly with EPI's CDCP, CNCDP and data centre specialist courses.
• Uptime Institute: Uptime Institute is the most direct peer - it owns the widely adopted Tier I-IV data centre classification and offers both professional training (Accredited Tier Designer/Engineer) and facility certification services, competing head-to-head with EPI's ANSI/TIA-942 and DCOS audit and certification programs.
• Datacenter Dynamics (DCD): DCD is a media, events and training platform focused exclusively on the data centre industry, including professional training programmes. Comparable to EPI's TOC/formational media-plus-certification strategy targeting the same data centre professional audience.

Emerging players

• IBITGQ: IBITGQ is an ISO-aligned training and lead-auditor certification provider covering ISO 27001, 22301, 9001 etc. It overlaps with EPI's IT management (CITM, ISO-aligned) audit training, though with a broader ISO focus rather than a data centre specialty.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

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Investors

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