Element K Partners With Learning Tree to Offer e-Learning Courses

Rochester, NY (February 23, 2010) Learning solutions provider, Element K and Learning Tree International today announce an agreement to market and distribute Element K’s web-based training content. The partnership will make Element K’s self-paced e-learning available to Learning Tree customers. 

 
With this partnership, Learning Tree will now be able to augment its proprietary library of more than 220 courses with offerings from Element K’s expansive holdings of e-learning courses. Customers of Learning Tree’s On-Sites and Enterprise Solutions courses will find that this relationship brings them the convenience of working with a single provider to build an effective blended-learning solution. Now Learning Tree can provide training programs that integrate instructor-led courses with Learning Tree’s AnyWare e-learning platform and Element K’s self-paced course offerings into a tailored solution that satisfies their need to train employees either at their location or remotely, in a classroom or individually, on a schedule or self-paced.
 
Customers of Learning Tree’s public courses will now have access to a broad selection of Element K courses through an exclusive Web site portal. There, Learning Tree customers will find an extensive library of self-paced courses that they can register for online and take on their own schedule and at their own computer. . These e-learning courses will complement Learning Tree’s classroom courses by offering a variety of introductory level courses, a number of highly specialized courses, as well as a series of courses that highly complement Learning Tree’s expansive offering. Customers will access these e-learning courses via a link on Learning Tree’s Web site at www.learningtree.com or directly by visiting http://eresources.learningtree.com.
 
“This new partnership with Learning Tree helps align Element K’s self-paced learning with Learning Tree’s library of instructor-led course offerings to build truly blended training solutions,” said Cheryl Nelan, Vice President of Training Channel Enablement at Element K.
 
Donald F. Berbary, President of Reston, VA-based Learning Tree International USA, said, “This partnership with Element K enhances our library of course offerings and provides Learning Tree customers with additional opportunities to find training in the skills they need along with the flexibility to access that training on their own schedule and at their own pace.”
 
Available anytime, anywhere at the click of a mouse, Element K’s self-paced learning program provides a collection of e-Learning, e-Reference, classroom materials, and blended learning solutions that drive business results.   Element K’s online courses range from business skills, to workplace compliance and IT training. 
 

About Learning Tree International 

Learning Tree International is a leading global provider of highly effective training to managers and information technology professionals. Since 1974, over 65,000 organizations have relied on Learning Tree to enhance the professional skills of more than 1.9 million employees. Learning Tree develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of instructor-led courses focused on: people and project management; leadership and business skills; web development; operating systems; databases; networking; IT security; and software development. Courses are presented globally at Learning Tree Education Centers and on-site at client facilities, and are available live to remote course participants through Learning Tree AnyWare™, the Company's proprietary e-learning platform. For more information, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733) or visit www.learningtree.com.

Press Contact:

Jackie Davey

Telephone: (703) 925-5585 

Email: jackie_davey@learningtree.com 

About Element K

For over 25 years, Element K has provided clients with learning solutions to develop their employees, enable their partners, and educate their customers. Element K offers content collections that include e-Learning, e-Reference, instructor-led, and blended materials to provide learning and performance support in topic areas ranging from management skills to information technology skills to workplace compliance. We also provide custom learning program design, course development, and deployment. Element K enables learning delivery with flexible delivery technology, including the KnowledgeHub LMS and ContentHub Integration Server, and a broad set of administrative and advisory enablement services.

Element K is headquartered in Rochester, NY and employs over 700 professionals. For more information, please visit www.elementk.com.

Press Contact:

Dave Snider  

Telephone: (585) 214-6327  

Email: dave_snider@elementk.com