Certification Hub México

Name

Certification Hub México

Legal name

Certification Hub México S.C.

Website

https://certification-hub.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional IT Certification Training

NAICS

Computer Training (611420), Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Technical and Trade Schools (61151)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Information Technology (IT) & Cybersecurity Certifications (EDAAANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Project, Program & Portfolio Management Certifications (EDAAANAB), Information Technology & Cybersecurity Certification Prep (CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, ISC2/ISACA) (EDANAIAF), Vendor/Authorized Certification Training (Microsoft/AWS/Cisco, etc.) (BPAEANAA)

Keywords

• IT certification training
• Professional certification courses
• Corporate IT training
• Learning management platform
• ITIL COBIT training

Headquarters

HQ city

Ciudad de México, CDMX

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Certification Training Courses: Instructor-led and e-learning courses covering IT frameworks such as ITIL, COBIT, DevOps, Scrum, Lean IT, and more. Revenue generated from course fees which vary by program and certification level.
2. Certification Examinations: Proctored certification exams administered at course completion, with exam fees passed through to certifying bodies (PeopleCert, AXELOS, ISACA, etc.).
3. Corporate In-House Training: Customized training delivered at client premises or tailored to company-specific needs, generating premium pricing for enterprise clients.
4. Hub Credit Financing: Internal financing service supporting course purchases, generating interest income from installment payments over 12 months.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Certification Hub México provides 200+ corporate IT training and professional certification programs covering ITIL 4, COBIT 2019, SCRUM, DevOps DASA, PMP, Lean IT, TOGAF, ISO standards, and cybersecurity frameworks, delivered via in-person, live online, and self-paced e-learning channels through the proprietary Pipol Hub platform. It serves large enterprises and government institutions in Mexico and Latin America with official Spanish-language course materials and Authorized Training Organization status from AXELOS/PeopleCert, ISACA, EXIN, APMG, SCRUMstudy, and other certifying bodies, alongside corporate consulting and an internal installment-financing product (Hub Credit).

Product overview

Certification Hub México is a corporate IT training center operated by Grupo Hub, offering a comprehensive portfolio of professional certification programs and consulting services. The core offering consists of over 200 courses spanning IT Service Management (ITIL 4, COBIT 2019), Agile/DevOps methodologies (DevOps DASA, SCRUM), project management (PMP), cybersecurity, data technologies (Big Data, IoT), business analysis, and enterprise architecture. The company operates through multiple sub-brands including Pipol Hub (proprietary learning management platform), Hub Credit (financing service), Ciberseguridad Hub (cybersecurity training), ITStore Hub (e-learning), and Hacking Academy (ethical hacking). Training is delivered in three modalities: online with live instructor (Google Meet/Teams), in-person at their facilities across Mexico and Latin America, and self-paced e-learning. The portfolio also includes Skill Soft soft skills programs and specialized workshops such as KEPNERandFOURIE problem resolution. The company holds ISO 26000 certification as a guide for social responsibility integration and is recognized by CIAL Dun and Bradstreet as a solid and reliable provider.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ITIL 4 Certification Training IT Service Management certification training aligned with the AXELOS ITIL 4 framework, covering Foundation, Strategic Leader, and Managing Professional levels, with official materials in Spanish and online proctored exams administered through PeopleCert.
• COBIT 2019 Certification Training IT governance framework certification training based on ISACA's COBIT 2019, including a separate COBIT 5 track, enabling organizations to optimize IT governance and align it with business objectives.
• SCRUM Certification Suite Agile project management certification suite including SCRUM Fundamentals, SCRUM Master, SCRUM Developer, SCRUM Product Owner, SCRUM Agile Master, and Expert SCRUM Master, in partnership with SCRUMstudy.
• DevOps DASA Certification Training DevOps methodology certification training based on the DevOps Agile Skills Association framework, covering cultural transformation and technical practices for DevOps adoption.
• PMP Certification Preparation Project Management Professional exam preparation course aligned with PMI standards, preparing candidates for the PMP certification examination.
• VeriSM Certification Training Digital transformation and service management framework certification providing a flexible approach to service management across evolving technologies.
• Lean IT Certification Training Lean methodology training for IT professionals covering Lean IT Foundation and Lean IT Kaizen, focused on process efficiency and waste reduction.
• Change Management Certification Training Change Management certification training covering Foundation and Practitioner levels, addressing organizational change adoption and stakeholder management.
• HDI Service Desk Certification Training Help Desk Institute certification training for service desk professionals covering support center operations and best practices.
• Management 3.0 Certification Training Leadership and management methodology certification focusing on agile leadership practices and team motivation techniques, delivered in partnership with Happy or Melly.
• Six Sigma Certification Training Process improvement methodology certification covering Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt levels, focused on quality management and defect reduction.
• Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF) Certification Training Enterprise architecture certification training covering TOGAF 9 Foundation and Certified levels, Getting Started with Enterprise Architecture, and awareness courses.
• Business Analysis Certification Suite Business analysis certification suite including Business Analyst Boot Camp, Business Process Analysis and Design, Fundamentals of SDLC, and Project Manager/BA Role Collaboration.
• Big Data Certification Training Big Data certification and training covering Big Data Bootcamp (Apache Hadoop/Pig/Hive), Big Data Strategy, and CCC Big Data Foundation.
• CCC Internet of Things (IoT) Certification Cloud Credential Council Internet of Things Foundation certification covering IoT concepts, technologies, business perspectives, and implementation challenges.
• Managing Benefits Certification APMG certification training covering benefits management practices, available in Foundation and Practitioner levels.
• ISO/IEC Certification Training International standard certifications including ISO/IEC 20000 Foundation, ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation, and ISO 22301 Foundation offered through partner Pipol Hub.
• Pipol Hub E-Learning Platform Proprietary learning management and service desk platform providing students with 24/7 access to course materials, instructor profiles, schedules, digital certificates, and support services across online, in-person, and self-paced learning modalities.
• Hub Credit Installment Financing Direct financing service enabling professionals to pay for certifications in installments up to 12 months without requiring a credit card, offering loans from $2,000 to $20,000 MXN at preferential rates.
• IT Consulting Services IT consulting offerings including ITIL performance and competency assessment, IT Governance alignment with COBIT, and Training Needs Detection (DNC) services for organizations.
• Ciberseguridad Hub Cybersecurity training and certification sub-brand under Grupo Hub, offering specialized security courses, ethical hacking programs, and cybersecurity education.
• ITStore Hub E-Learning Store Self-paced online e-learning digital store sub-brand offering self-paced online courses and digital learning resources.
• Hacking Academy Ethical hacking and offensive cybersecurity training sub-brand offering hands-on cybersecurity education.
• Skillsoft Communication Skills Program Communication skills certification program from Skillsoft available in Fundamentals, Professional, and Expert levels, covering presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Skillsoft Negotiation Skills Program Negotiation skills training from Skillsoft available in Fundamentals, Professional, and Expert levels, focusing on effective negotiation techniques across different power dynamics.
• Skillsoft Presentation Skills Program Presentation skills training from Skillsoft available in Fundamentals, Professional, and Expert levels, covering delivery techniques and audience management.
• Kepner-Fourie Problem Resolution Certification Systematic problem-solving methodology certification for ITIL professionals, accredited by the Institute of Professional Problem Solvers (IPPS).
• Business Case Management Workshop Dynamic Business Case Management workshop covering project management under changing conditions and external factors.
• Training Delivery Certification Instructor and trainer certification course covering training lifecycle skills and methodologies for effective training delivery.

Quantifiable outcome

• 90% of participants improve professionally after training
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers18 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• PeopleCertcoreTechnology or IntegrationOfficial certification body for ITIL. Certification Hub is an authorized training partner delivering PeopleCert-administered exams including ITIL 4 Foundation, Managing Professional, and Strategic Leader certifications.
• AXELOScoreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal leader in global best practice frameworks. Certification Hub holds licensed affiliate status for ITIL, PRINCE2, and other AXELOS methodologies.
• ISACAcoreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal association for IT governance professionals. Authorized training provider for COBIT 2019 and other ISACA certifications.
• ITpreneurscoreTechnology or IntegrationInternational training content provider. Primary content creator for VeriSM and other courses, providing official training materials.
• EXINcoreTechnology or IntegrationInternational certification institute for IT professionals. Authorized exam institute for various certifications offered by Certification Hub.
• APMG InternationalcoreTechnology or IntegrationExamination institute for professional certifications. Provides accreditation for Managing Benefits and other APMG-certified courses.
• Lean IT AssociationcoreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal organization for Lean IT certification. Official training partner status for Lean IT Foundation and Kaizen courses.
• HDIcoreTechnology or IntegrationHelp Desk Institute - global association for service management. Training partner for HDI certifications including Service Desk Analyst.
• DevOps Agile Skills Association (DASA)coreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal skills association for DevOps. Authorized training partner for DASA DevOps certification programs.
• PECBmajorTechnology or IntegrationProfessional evaluation and certification body for ISO standards. Authorized partner for ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and other ISO certifications.
• Cloud Credential Council (CCC)majorTechnology or IntegrationInternational cloud computing certification body. Provides Internet of Things and Big Data foundation certifications.
• CertiProfmajorTechnology or IntegrationCertification provider for various professional credentials. Authorized partner for CertiProf certification programs.
• SCRUMstudycoreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal Scrum certification body. Authorized training partner for SCRUM Fundamental, Master, Developer, Product Owner, and Agile Master certifications.
• GamingWorksmajorTechnology or IntegrationSimulation and gamification provider for ITIL training. Provides interactive case studies and simulations for practical learning.
• SkillsoftmajorTechnology or IntegrationE-learning content provider for soft skills and professional development courses. Partnership for communication, negotiation, and presentation skills programs.
• Dun & BradstreetminorOthersBusiness intelligence firm that provides CIAL (Centro de Investigación y Apoyo Logístico) recognition for solid and reliable providers.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Pluralsight: Online technology skills platform with deep IT certification prep (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, cybersecurity, ITIL). Comparable on technology training content, though primarily self-paced digital versus Certification Hub's instructor-led and in-person emphasis.
• Simplilearn: Online bootcamp-style provider of professional certification training (PMP, ITIL, AWS, DevOps, cybersecurity). Comparable on the certification prep catalog and blended delivery model, with overlapping enterprise and individual buyers.
• KnowledgeHut: Global provider of certification training (PMP, Scrum, ITIL, AWS, DevOps) with instructor-led and self-paced formats. Comparable catalog overlap and delivery model, particularly relevant for shared competition in agile and project management credentials.

Direct peers

• Skillsoft: Global IT and business skills training provider with an extensive certification prep catalog. Directly comparable because Skillsoft is both a competitor and an active content partner of Certification Hub, supplying the Skillsoft communication/negotiation/presentation suite.
• Global Knowledge: Worldwide IT training company delivering vendor-authorized certification courses (Cisco, AWS, Microsoft, ITIL/PeopleCert). Closely comparable business model — instructor-led, vendor-authorized enterprise IT certification training with similar GTM to large enterprises.
• New Horizons Worldwide: Large global network of IT training centers delivering vendor-authorized certification programs. Directly comparable as a multi-region authorized training organization competing for enterprise IT certification budgets.
• Learning Tree International: Enterprise IT and management training provider delivering instructor-led courses across IT service management, project management, and cybersecurity. Closely comparable in delivery model, enterprise focus, and certification catalog breadth.
• Cegos: International corporate training group with a strong presence in Latin America offering business analysis, project management, and IT governance certifications. Comparable as both a peer and an existing content partner of Certification Hub.

Broad incumbents

• Coursera: Global online learning platform offering university and industry certificates including Google, IBM, AWS, and ITIL pathways. Comparable as a broader incumbent that increasingly addresses the same individual and enterprise IT upskilling budgets.

Regional players

• Bedu: Mexico-based technology education provider focused on software engineering, data, and cloud bootcamps. Comparable as a Mexican technology training brand targeting similar professional buyers in the same geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/cert_hub
• Facebookfacebook.com/certhub
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/certification-hub-mexico

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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