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QuarkAlliance recognized training provider

As a training provider, you need reliable resources and proven expertise to keep you abreast of the changes in today's ever-evolving technology. By joining QuarkAlliance™, you receive the tools, resources, and certifications you need to ensure you are well-versed in the software that you train your clients on; reduce costs associated with curriculum development; and generate, strengthen, and grow client relationships.

To succeed as a training provider, you must be prepared to train users on new features as soon as the product releases. By joining the QuarkAlliance training providers program, you will be the first in line to receive product announcements, preview product releases, and receive a substantial discount on certified training material. As a recognized proctor site, you can administer Quark® certification tests and generate additional revenue.

Application requirements

To become a QuarkAlliance recognized training provider, you must submit the following:

  • A copy of your Yellow Pages listing, your Web site address, or your company brochure
  • A completed QuarkAlliance U.S. or World application
  • A signed Quark global non-disclosure agreement
  • A resume and two references for each instructor teaching QuarkXPress software courses (Note: renewing members are not required to resubmit this information)

You must also provide QuarkAlliance and/or Quark staff access to your classes for scheduled class audits.

Benefits by program level

QuarkAlliance community member: training provider

Enrollment fee : Complimentary

QuarkAlliance community members have an easy no-maintenance relationship with Quark. As a QuarkAlliance member, you will benefit from a recognized-member listing on our Web site and in our XTensions® and QuarkAlliance Member Directory.
Stay on top of Quark news with a complimentary subscription to our newsletter and pre-release announcements. Qualified members also receive invitations to software beta testing or beta-output testing. As a community member, you can brand your marketing material and Web site with a QuarkAlliance Community Member logo.

  • XTensions and QuarkAlliance Member Directory; a printed publication that is included in every shipping box from Quark’s facilities
  • Go-to-market information to help you plan your product and marketing and optimize Quark’s announcements
  • Prerelease testing invitations give you an early look at feature sets and enable you to provide input that may affect Quark’s development
  • QuarkPlus CD inclusion for your samples, registration forms, demos, or applications that are also included in shipping boxes
  • Web site listing at Quark’s sites so that customers seeking your services or products can find you easily
  • Educational pricing for training providers will enable facilities to purchase software for each desk
  • Newsletter subscription will keep you up to date with Quark news, tips, case studies, and general announcements
  • Recognized membership comes with branding your site and marketing material with the QuarkAlliance membership logo
QuarkAlliance community member: training provider

Enrollment fee : $495*

The QuarkAlliance authorized partner program is the enrollment level for organizations that want a higher level of exposure — both to Quark internally and to customers. As a partner, you can use the Quark-authorized partner logo in your marketing collateral and on your Web site. You will also benefit from co-marketing opportunities and a shared booth presence at trade shows when available.

    • Community membership benefits — and a lot more
    • Co-op marketing invitations are extended to our authorized partners throughout the enrollment period that provide you an opportunity to extend your messaging to Quark’s customers world wide
    • Escalated technical support or quality assurance testing incidents will keep your development and projects on time and on target
    • Complimentary software (for select programs) is a one-time benefit when you join and are yours to keep during and beyond your enrollment
    • Software discounts will help you to keep all of your software updated and affordably add additional copies when needed
    • Product training access at Quark locations provide opportunities for you to increase your product knowledge and become more productive
    • Additional business opportunities such as our 7000 Reasons to Upgrade campaign, the Symposiums, and other trade shows will help you to market your products or services to Quark’s customers regionally and world wide

Prices, terms, and benefits are subject to change without notice. *Non-US applicants, click here for the pricing exhibit.