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Global Knowledge Receives Learning Solutions Partner of the Year Award From Cisco Systems

Posted on: Tuesday, 21 March 2006, 12:00 CST

Global Knowledge, the largest privately held provider of training and enterprise learning services for information technology (IT) and management professionals, announced today that it has received the prestigious Learning Solutions Partner of the Year award from Cisco Systems.

Global Knowledge was one of only eight global honorees selected from a list of more than 2,800 Cisco Certified Channel Partners worldwide for outstanding performance in 2005.

"We are proud and honored to be recognized by Cisco Systems for our dedication to providing exceptional training and learning solutions to Cisco's customers, employees, sales channels, and associate sales engineers around the globe," said Joseph W. Cece, Chief Executive Officer and President of Global Knowledge.

Global Knowledge offers a robust Cisco training solution that stretches across IP Communications, Security, Wireless, and networking technologies as well as sales and project management curriculum. Long recognized for its outstanding instruction and unique, hands-on labs, the company also provides custom enterprise-wide learning solutions, including customer and partner enablement programs.

The award-winning Cisco Certified Channel Partners were recognized at the annual Cisco Systems Partner Summit, held last week in San Diego, California.

About Global Knowledge

Global Knowledge is the largest privately held provider of training and enterprise learning services for information technology (IT) and management professionals. The company offers a broad array of hands-on IT, project management, and professional skills training featuring proprietary core and custom curriculum, as well as content from leading companies, including Cisco, Microsoft, Nortel, Oracle, and Red Hat. Delivered in classrooms, at private facilities, or over the Internet, Global Knowledge has helped Fortune 500 companies, organizations and government agencies leverage learning to turn knowledge into productivity for employees, customers, and channel partners. Founded in 1995, Global Knowledge employs more than 1,100 people worldwide and is headquartered in Cary, N.C. The company is owned by New York-based investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe. For more information visit www.globalknowledge.com.

Source: Business Wire

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