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IBM Software Online Catalog Offer. Buy and receive a training coupon.
Get $500 towards training and education

The IBM software portfolio consists of cost-effective software solutions that can help you reduce overall IT cost and complexity, while providing the flexibility you need to streamline investments and continue customer growth. And now is an even better time to buy! IBM is offering a valuable coupon towards software education and training when you purchase qualifying software licenses through the IBM Software online catalog in the US and Canada.

The offer

If you place an order for qualifying IBM software through the Software online catalog, and your order results in a single IBM invoice amount of $2,500 USD ($3,305 CAD) or more, you can receive a $500 USD ($660 CAD) coupon redeemable towards eligible IBM public software education.

Orders for the qualifying software licenses must be placed on or after June 9, 2009, by visiting one of the following Web sites:

Canada Software online catalog

United States Software online catalog

Ordering information

To appear on the same IBM invoice, qualifying software licenses must be ordered as part of a single order transaction.

Coupons are good for use for 12 months after date of issuance at any IBM public class for software that is ordered directly from IBM.

For a list of qualifying IBM software and eligible IBM software education, refer to the Qualifying/Eligible software sections.

Offer available only to IBM customers for orders placed through the IBM Software online catalog.

Customers should allow up to 4 weeks from the date they place their qualifying order for delivery of the software education coupon.


Promotion details

Qualifying software

All IBM software licenses available for ordering through the Software online catalog.

Eligible software education

All public classroom courses and instructor-led online training for IBM Information Management, Lotus, Rational, Tivoli, and WebSphere software available at the following Web site:

IBM Software Training and Certification

Notes:

  • Internet Security Systems and Linux training is not eligible;
  • Self-study training courses and conferences, across all curricula, are not eligible;
  • Eligible software education must be ordered directly from IBM.


Additional information/conditions

Where is it available?

This offering is available only in:

  • United States (and its territories);
  • Canada.

This offering is not available in the IBM - Caribbean North District.

United States commercial, state and local government and education customers can participate in this promotion. United States federal government customers can order from ibm.com and can participate in offerings that meet GSA guidelines. To determine if a specific offering is offered on the GSA Schedule, visit the following Web site:

GSA on Easy Access

And check “Special offers for GSA.”

Coupons must be redeemed no later than the expiration date specified on the coupon.

For classroom courses, coupons must be presented to the instructor no later than the last day of a class in order to have the value of the coupon reflected in the IBM invoice for the course.

For remotely-delivered public classroom training and instructor-led online training, coupons must be faxed to 1-866-702-4699 in the U.S. or 1-845-559-6826 in Canada, prior to course enrollment, in order to have the value of the coupon reflected in the IBM invoice for the course.

In the United States, you will be charged the full price of a public class if you do not cancel or reschedule your enrollment at least seven calendar days prior to the scheduled start date or if you do not show up for the class. However, you may cancel your class enrollment at any time within the three days following your initial or any rescheduled enrollment date without charge. To cancel an enrollment, call 1-800-IBM-TEACH (1-800-426-8322). Substitutions of enrolled students in scheduled classes are permitted prior to the class start on the first day.

In Canada, you may cancel, at no charge, a class enrollment at any time prior to 14 calendar days before the class start date by giving us notice. You may cancel a class enrollment within the 14 days prior to the class start date by giving us notice, subject to a cancellation charge equal to 50% of the list tuition fee. To cancel an enrollment, please call 1-800-IBM-TEACH (1-800-426-8322). If a student does not attend a class without having cancelled in accordance with these Terms, you must pay the full price for the class. Substitutions of enrolled students in scheduled classes are permitted prior to the class start on the first day. IBM may cancel a class or postpone it to an alternative date, in which case you are entitled to a full refund of any monies paid, if the alternative is not suitable to you. Refer to the Terms and Conditions at www.ibm.com/ca/teach for more information.

IBM reserves the right to modify or withdraw this offering at any time.

Can this offer be combined?

This offering cannot be combined with the IBM Education Pack or any other discount on the eligible IBM software education.


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*Offer valid from IBM in US and Canada only. Prices do not include tax or shipping and handling and are subject to change without notice. Reseller prices may vary. All offers subject to availability. IBM reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time, without notice. IBM makes no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services. IBM is not responsible for photographic or typographic errors. ©2009 IBM Corp. All rights reserved.
 
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Offer highlights

Name: IBM Software online catalog offer

Offer: Buy qualifying IBM software and get a coupon for training and education

Benefit: Get the most out of your software purchase with value-add education

Promotion expiration date: Until further notice


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