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NEW LEARNING TREE COURSES FOCUS ON LEVERAGING MICROSOFT
SHAREPOINT FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
RESTON, VA (May 8, 2008) Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM: LTRE) has announced the addition of two new courses to its Project Management and IT curricula respectively that focus on the features of SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007. The two courses, Leveraging SharePoint for Project Management and Administering Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007: Hands-On, both offer exercises and activities designed to provide participants with practical experience in using SharePoint technologies.
Over 3 days, those attending Leveraging SharePoint for Project Management will be taught by an expert instructor how to:
- Exploit SharePoint services to manage successful projects
- Build a SharePoint Project Management Information System (PMIS)
- Create and customize a SharePoint site for effective project collaboration
- Monitor and analyze the project schedule, budget and milestones in a SharePoint site
- Generate project status reports on demand
- Administer, secure and optimize Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007
- Establish a fault-tolerant and scalable environment
- Control access to data with authentication methods, privileges and permission levels
- Manage MOSS 2007 shared services
- Implement a backup and recovery strategy
Leveraging SharePoint for Project Management is valuable for project managers or individuals working with projects whose organizations have adopted SharePoint and who wish to learn the best practices to adapt it for project management. Administering Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007: Hands-On is valuable for those involved in managing an existing SharePoint environment, including system and Web administrators.
Leveraging SharePoint for Project Management and Administering Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007: Hands-On augment existing Learning Tree courses, including SharePoint Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction, Deploying Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007: Hands-On, Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007: Hands-On, Exchange Server 2007 Administration: Hands-On, Securing Windows Server 2003: Hands-On, Internet Information Services 6 for Windows Server 2003: Hands-On, SQL Server 2005 Database Administration: Hands-On and Developing ASP.NET Web Applications: Hands-On.
Learning Tree intends to begin presenting both Leveraging SharePoint for Project Management and Administering Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007: Hands-On in the US in April 2008 and will introduce both courses at its London Education Center in Summer 2008.
The current schedules include:
Leveraging SharePoint for Project Management
- Washington, DC (Alexandria, VA) — May 28-30, 2008
- Chicago, IL (Schaumburg) — July 9-11, 2008
- Washington, DC (Reston, VA) — July 30-August 1, 2008
- New York, NY — August 13-15, 2008
- London, England — August 20-22, 2008
- Washington, DC (Rockville, MD) — June 17-20, 2008
- Ottawa, ON — June 24-27, 2008
- London, England — July 1-4, 2008
- Chicago, IL (Schaumburg) — July 15-18, 2008
- Washington, DC (Reston, VA) — July 29-August 1, 2008
About Learning Tree International
Learning Tree International is a leading worldwide provider of vendor-independent education and training to IT and business professionals working in the public and private sectors. The Company develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of 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 on 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). 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.
Contact Information
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 »