LearnSmart Press Release

LearnSmart Gives Back to Community with Donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters

Tampa, Florida - November 4, 2010 - LearnSmart, an IT certification and skills training company with headquarters in Tampa, is one of the title sponsors of the 2nd Annual Golf Fore Kids' Sake Scramble benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay, Inc. LearnSmart is making a $5,000 contribution to the Big Brothers Big Sisters fundraiser, which takes place on November 15th at Eaglebrooke Golf & Country Club in Lakeland. The donation from LearnSmart will go towards the Big Brothers Big Sisters children’s mentoring program. This donation is part of LearnSmart’s continuing initiative to support local charitable projects that help out children in need.

As a web-based IT training company, LearnSmart provides high level skills training and IT certification exam preparation to people all over the world. They offer computer-based and interactive training for such IT skills as system administration, networking, security, voice technologies and project management. Individuals and companies can choose from a wide array of well-respected IT certification vendors, including Cisco training, MCITP training and CompTIA training. LearnSmart has helped thousands of people earn IT certifications in their twelve year history.

LearnSmart’s $5,000 contribution will fund five "Big" and "Little" matches. "We are really excited and proud to take part in such a great organization," said LearnSmart’s President Jay Gandee. "Big Brothers Big Sisters has really made a difference in the lives of children here in Tampa Bay. We are thrilled to be a part of that and help out however we can."

"The lingering impact of the recession has affected children living with families at or below the poverty level the most," said Stephen Koch, Big Brothers Big Sisters President and CEO. "LearnSmart’s investment in services for kids who need it the most is an inspiring example of corporate philanthropy at its best. We know from our documented outcomes that providing these children with a properly screened and trained volunteer will change their perspectives on life and consequently, change their lives forever. We applaud LearnSmart for their generosity and focus on the future……our children."

To find out more about the 2nd Annual Golf Fore Kids’ Sake Scramble, call 813-769-3600 or visit the Big Brothers Big Sisters website.

About LearnSmart
Located in Tampa, Florida, LearnSmart offers a comprehensive suite of training solutions and a full range of platform options to address the unique challenges facing individuals and businesses today. Whether on-site instructor-led courses, off-site bootcamps, online training or a blended offering, LearnSmart has the solutions and experience to meet the diverse training challenges facing organizations of all sizes across a broad range of industries.

Since 1997 LearnSmart has been a leading provider of IT, Soft Skills, Business, and Management training. The company provides flexible solutions for any training need and full-service custom course development solutions to ensure businesses provide the precise training required by their workforce. LearnSmart believes that flexibility and mobility are key, so LearnSmart courses are developed to be fully compatible with the latest mobile technology including Apple, Blackberry, Windows Phone, Android and more. For organizations working within the DoD marketplace, LearnSmart offers solutions that can be delivered online or in secure, behind-the-firewall packages to ensure directive 8570.1 compliance. From advanced technology and software training to office productivity, business management, and professional development courses, LearnSmart provides the training solutions that are crucial to an organization’s future success. For more information about LearnSmart, call LearnSmart at 1-800-418-6789 or visit http://www.learnsmartsystems.com/.

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