As part of it’s ongoing customer feedback programme, Flint recently asked a number of key customers to complete a questionaire, rating service performance and communication along with how we compared with other Service suppliers.

Extracts from the results are given below.
100% of respondees would ‘Recommend’ or ‘Probably recommend’ Flint’s services.

100% of respondees were ‘Satisfied’ (or better) regarding the Quality of Flint’s Services .

100% of respondees were ‘Satisfied’ (or better) with  Flint’s Execution of Services.

94% of respondees were ‘Satisfied ‘(or better) with the Speed of Flint’s response.

71% of respondees rated Flint ‘Better’ or ‘Much better’ than similar Service Providers.

Flint will continue to analyse the feedback received and where appropriate will implement further developments to it’s services and customer approach to ensure that we continue in a market leading competitive position.
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Flint has developed and is delivering a bespoke suite of training focused at individuals wishing to take steps towards becoming a telecommunications Project Manager. Alongside this introduction programme, courses are being developed that provide an indepth appreciation of specific knowledge areas e.g. Risk Management, Earned Value Management (tracking) .…

Flint has been awarded a  major project to deliver an in- building solution for mobile coverage. As the main contractor, Flint is bringing together main stream telecommunications and civil works  capability to achieve homogeneous mobile coverage  for multi operator access. This critical high visibility time bound project  which is nearing its final phases, highlights Flint’s ability to achieve successful deployment in high risk projects.…

Flint has launched a portfolio of technical training courses to support competence  uplift of tier1 vendor and operator engineers. These courses are designed to enable cross skilling between circuit switched and packet switched  technologies in shortened timescales. They range from basic introduction to mobile telecommunications to customer centric product  platforms.…

Flint are pleased to announce that on the 11th November 2011, we received external accreditation to ISO 27001 for Security activities within the business. This is another step along the way in our continuous improvement activities and underpins our commitment to our and our customer’s Security integrity. …

Flint has successfully completed a network impact report for the roaming between a USA LTE network and a UK 3G operator.

This follows recognition of Flint’s continued investment in competence development in new technology areas.…

On 21st September 2011, Flint were awarded a contract to complete APN migration for a major UK operator. This follows on from a series of contracts envolving migration activities. …

Flint has launched the ‘Flint Academy’ which brings intensive training in mobile networking for ‘new to industry’ engineers. This initiative delivered in partnership with some of our major clients, seeks to bring in new skills to work in mobile telecommunications.

Focusing currently in the 2/3/4G mobile packet core, Flint are taking people with enterprise IP networking and classic telecommunications skills and providing intensive focused training to upskill individuals selected for the program, with the expertise to be able to support the integration, verification and operational support of the MME/SGSN and S-GW/P-GW/GGSN mobile network elements.

Find out more about our training programs and how we may be able to help you by contacting us directly.…

To support the increasing deployment of the Cisco ASR5000 Series Multimedia Core Platform in mobile networks globally, Flint has on behalf of Cisco Systems delivered product training to Vodafone Egypt engineers responsible for the support of GPRS in the mobile packet core.

This provision is part of a number of cooperative ventures that Flint is assisting Cisco with ASR5000 Series product delivery and integration throughout the world.…

Flint has just developed and delivered a bespoke training package, based on it’s ‘jump start’ training concepts for one of its major UK customers on the technologies that underpin the 3GPP mobile core network (CN).

Delivered by two of Flint’s most experienced engineers, the 2 week training session provided a theoretical and practical look at circuit switching, packet switching, SS7 signalling and the transmission technologies deployed currently in the 3GPP CN.

Additionly the course helped the mobile operators ‘new starters’, understand the concepts and terminology used on the CN elements deployed and how they could begin to start performing basic operations and maintenance tasks in the network, as part of the preparation for vendor specific training.

Contact Flint for further details on bespoke training in mobile telecommmunications.…