[2026 Fiscal Year] Trainocate's Cisco Systems Certified Instructor Wins "Distinguished Instructor Award" for the Third Time!
Hitoshi Hiyodori, a Cisco Systems Certified Instructor (CCSI) at Trainocate Inc., has received the '2026 Distinguished Instructor Award' from Cisco Systems. This prestigious award recognizes instructors who have delivered exceptional training experiences across multiple Cisco technology domains, with Hiyodori being one of only 13 recipients globally and one of two in the Asia-Pacific region. This marks his third time receiving this award, and his eleventh consecutive year winning a CCSI-related award.
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Received the '2026 Distinguished Instructor Award' among only 13 people worldwide.
Hitoshi Hiyodori, a Cisco Systems Certified Instructor (CCSI) at Trainocate Inc. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Masao Hayatsu; hereinafter referred to as Trainocate), a leading human resource development company, has received the '2026 Distinguished Instructor Award' from Cisco Systems, LLC (hereinafter referred to as Cisco Systems), a major US IT equipment manufacturer.
▼ About the Award
'2026 Distinguished Instructor Award'
This award is presented to the most influential CCSI (Cisco Systems Certified Instructor). Instructors who have demonstrated outstanding performance across multiple Cisco technology areas and provided the highest level of training experience, based on the 2025 customer satisfaction survey, are selected.
The recipient, Hitoshi Hiyodori, is one of only 13 recipients worldwide and one of only two in the Asia-Pacific region. This marks his 11th consecutive year receiving a CCSI-related award and his third time winning this particular award, marking two consecutive years.

▼ About Hitoshi Hiyodori
Cisco Systems Certified Instructor (CCSI).
He is responsible for Enterprise, Data Center, and Automation category courses within Cisco Systems' certified training. He has over 20 years of experience as a Cisco Systems Certified Instructor (CCSI).
A Word from the Awardee
I am deeply honored to receive the 'Distinguished Instructor Award' for the second consecutive year. It is a humbling recognition to be among the 13 recipients worldwide and only two in the Asia/Japan region.
This achievement would not have been possible without the dedicated participation of the trainees who, alongside me, created a high-quality learning environment. Your insightful perspectives and proactive engagement have continuously enhanced the value of our courses. I also extend my sincere gratitude to the staff whose efforts support the smooth operation of our daily activities.
In an era of accelerating technological innovation, I remain committed to delivering training at the highest standard with passion, ensuring that your skill advancement directly contributes to your business success.
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【Trainocate Inc. Company Profile】
President and Representative Director: Masao Hayatsu
Established: December 6, 1995
Headquarters Location: Sumitomo Fudosan Shinjuku Oak Tower 20F & 27F, 6-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Business Activities: Human resource development, focusing on IT technical education and business skills training.
URL: https://www.trainocate.co.jp/
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