Global Knowledge Named in Top 20 IT Training Companies for Third Consecutive Year

Cary, N.C. - December 8, 2010 - Global Knowledge, worldwide leader in IT and business training, has been included in the 2010 Top 20 IT Training Companies list by TrainingIndustry.com. This is the third year TrainingIndustry.com has named the Top 20 IT training companies and the third year Global Knowledge has been selected.

"Our Top 20 IT Training Companies list represents not only some of the largest training companies in the space, but also companies showing some of the most innovative approaches to helping their students absorb and retain the skills they need to be successful in the IT arena," said Ken Taylor, Chief Operating Officer of Training Industry, Inc.

"We are very pleased to be recognized as one of the Top 20 IT training companies by TrainingIndustry.com for three years in a row," said Michael Fox, Global Knowledge Senior Vice President. "Continued acknowledgment by such a highly regarded company reflects our commitment to providing the quality training our customers need."

Selection criteria for this year's Top 20 IT Training Companies list include leadership and innovation in IT training, breadth of IT training and delivery methods offered, company size and growth potential, strength of clients, and geographic reach.

About Global Knowledge

Global Knowledge is the worldwide leader in IT and business skills training, with more than 1,200 courses that span foundational and specialized training and certifications. Our core training is focused on Avaya, Cisco, Microsoft, VMware, Red Hat, business process improvement, and leadership development. We deliver via training centers, private facilities, and the Internet, enabling our customers to choose when, where, and how they want to receive training programs and learning services.

Founded in 1995, Global Knowledge employs more than 1,300 people worldwide and is headquartered in Cary, N.C. The company is owned by New York-based investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe. Learn more at www.globalknowledge.com.

Contact

Nancy Enloe
Director, Marketing Communications
(919) 460-3267
nancy.enloe@globalknowledge.com