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Learning Tree adds new course to technology curriculum Unix: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction

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Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM: LTRE) today announced the addition of a new course to its extensive IT curriculum. Entitled UNIX: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction, the course offers participants the opportunity to gain experience using UNIX through exercises led by an expert instructor.

Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM: LTRE) today announced the addition of a new course to its extensive IT curriculum. Entitled UNIX: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction, the course offers participants the opportunity to gain experience using UNIX through exercises led by an expert instructor.

During the 4-day course, participants will also be taught how they can...

• Manage, develop and customise UNIX systems using graphical and command line interfaces

• Navigate the UNIX directory hierarchy, manipulate files and control file access

• Interact with and customise the KornShell

• Use filters and pipes to extract and process information

• Develop shell scripts to simplify and automate frequent tasks

Richard Chappell, Managing Director of the UK-based subsidiary of Learning Tree International, said, "Attendees of this course will be trained in the skills they need to effectively support their organisations' UNIX systems and related applications."

UNIX: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction is valuable for programmers, systems administrators, application support specialists and other "power users" who require a thorough
background in this environment.

UNIX: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction augments existing Learning Tree courses, including UNIX Administration: Hands-On, UNIX and Linux Security: Hands-On, Hands-On UNIX and Linux Tools and Utilities, Introduction to Perl Programming: Hands-On, KornShell Programming: Hands-On, User and System Requirements for Software Development and Hands-On Java Programming.

Learning Tree intends to begin presenting UNIX: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction at its Euston House Education Centre in March, 2006.

The initial course schedule includes...

• 21-24 March, 2006

• 4-7 April, 2006

• 25-28 April, 2006

• 30 May-2 June, 2006