2008-10-17 01:33:03 -

www.learningtree.com - Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM:LTRE) has announced that it will add five new titles to its Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) curriculum. Each course focuses on preparing individuals to take the associated certification exams in specific roles as identified in the current v3 version of the ITIL best practices framework for IT management.

In each course, an expert instructor will guide the class through an introduction and overview of the specific subject, along with detailed information intended to aid attendees in successfully passing the associated exam taken on the final day of class.

The course titles, number of days and the schedule for initial presentation are as follows: -0- -- ITIL(R) v3 Intermediate Qualification: Service Offering

and Agreement - 5 days U.S. - October 2008, Canada - December 2008, London, England - January 2009 -- ITIL(R) v3 Intermediate Qualification: Operational Support and Analysis - 5 days U.S. - October 2008, Canada - November 2008, London, England - January 2009 -- ITIL(R) v3 Intermediate Qualification: Service Operation - 3 days London, England - October 2008, U.S. - November 2008, Canada - December 2008 -- ITIL(R) v3 Intermediate Qualification: Release, Control and Validation - 5 days U.S. - November 2008, London, England and Canada- December 2008 -- ITIL(R) v3 Intermediate Qualification: Service Transition - 3 days London, England - November 2008, U.S. - December 2008, Canada - January 2009

For further information and the latest course dates and locations, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733) or visit www.learningtree.com

Jennifer Urick, Vice President of Product Development for Learning Tree International, said, "Professionals who seek to acquire ITIL v3 certifications in these categories will have the opportunity to prepare for--and take--the associated exams at the end of each of these courses."

These titles augment existing Learning Tree ITIL courses, including both v3 and selected version 2 (v2) courses.

About Learning Tree International

Learning Tree International is a leading global provider of truly effective training to management, business and information technology professionals. Since 1974, over 65,000 public and private organizations have trusted Learning Tree to enhance the professional skills of more than 1.8 million employees. The Company develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of over 200 instructor-led courses focused on project management, leadership and key business skills, Web development, operating systems, programming languages, databases, computer networks, IT/IS security and object-oriented technology. The Company also tests and certifies IT and business professionals, and Learning Tree courses are recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education and several leading Universities. In addition, Learning Tree is accredited by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy National Registry of CPE sponsors, and is a Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI). Courses are presented at Learning Tree Education Centers throughout the world and delivered globally, on-site at client facilities. For more information about Learning Tree products and services, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733), or visit our Web site at www.learningtree.com

ITIL(R) is a Registered Trade Mark of the Office of Government Commerce in the United Kingdom and other countries.

Learning Tree International
Jackie Davey, 703-925-5585
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