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LEARNING TREE EXTENDS PROJECT MANAGEMENT
CURRICULUM WITH TWO NEW COURSES
CURRICULUM WITH TWO NEW COURSES
RESTON, VA (June 19, 2009) Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NGM: LTRE) has added two new courses to its Project Management curriculum. Entitled Recovering Troubled Projects and Agile Project Management with Scrum respectively, both courses utilize Learning Tree’s proprietary RealityPlus™ instructor-led training methodology which immerses attendees in real-world scenarios to enhance the learning experience and enable the immediate application of new skills upon returning to work.
Learning Tree will begin presenting Recovering Troubled Projects in the London, England in July and in the U.S. in August 2009, while Agile Project Management with Scrum will begin being presented in London, England and in the U.S. in June 2009 and in Canada in August 2009.
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Over three-days—led by an expert instructor—participants in Recovering Troubled Projects will learn to:
- Develop an effective framework to recover failing projects
- Plan and perform an objective assessment of the project status
- Create the recovery plan to get the project back on track
- Integrate the recovery plan into the existing project environment
- Monitor and evaluate the recovery plan to ensure success
- Plan, manage and close a software development project in less time using Agile practices
- Minimize uncertainty and risk by applying Agile principles through the Scrum method
- Ensure the project delivers the required functionality and adds value to the business
- Create an environment of self-management for your software development team
- Optimize team responsiveness to change through accelerated on-the-job learning
Recovering Troubled Projects is valuable for individuals involved in projects as leaders and/or team members. Agile Project Management with Scrum is valuable for technical or project managers, software architects, project leads and programmers who want to learn how to develop software skills using proven Agile principles.
Recovering Troubled Projects and Agile Project Management with Scrum augment existing Learning Tree courses, including the following:
- Project Risk Management
- Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving
- Agile Programming: Principles and Practices for Software Success
- Introduction to Software Engineering: Skills for Success
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 1.9 million employees. The Company develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of over 225 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)® and 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
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Jackie Davey
Learning Tree International
Phone: (703) 925-5585

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Learning Tree International
Phone: (703) 925-5585
You can also request an investor information packet here »