SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Is Subject of New Learning Tree Han

SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Is Subject of New Learning Tree Hands-On Course

    Business Editors/Education Editors/Technology Editors

    RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 2005--Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM:LTRE) today announced the addition of a new course to its SQL Server curriculum entitled SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services: Hands-On. During the 4-day course, participants will have the opportunity to gain experience using Reporting Services through intensive exercises led by an expert instructor.

    Attendees of the course will also be instructed in how to...

--	Produce sophisticated reports by leveraging SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services
--	Extract relevant report data using parameters and filters
--	Deploy reports to a Report Server for centralized access and administration
--	Secure, monitor and troubleshoot the Reporting Services environment
--	Program Reporting Services to add custom extensions

    Jennifer Urick, Vice President of Product Development for Learning Tree International, said, "Participants in this course will be taught the skills needed to augment their organizations' SQL Server and other database management systems using the features of SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services."
    SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services: Hands-On is valuable for database developers, data analysts, application developers, administrators, managers and anyone responsible for designing or creating reports. Those who need to understand Reporting Services, or plan to employ Reporting Services within their organization, will also greatly benefit.
    SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services: Hands-On augments existing Learning Tree courses, including SQL Server 2000 Comprehensive Introduction: Hands-On, SQL Server Database Administration: Hands-On, SQL Server Transact-SQL Programming: Hands-On, SQL Server 2000 Data Transformation Services: Hands-On, Relational Databases: Design Tools and Techniques, Developing SQL Queries for SQL Server: Hands-On and Developing High-Performance SQL Server Databases: Hands-On.
    Learning Tree intends to begin presenting SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services: Hands-On in North America beginning in February, 2005 and in the London Education Center in March, 2005.

    The initial course schedule includes the following:

    -- London, England - March 21-24, 2005

    -- New York, NY - March 22-25, 2005

    -- Washington, DC (Crystal City, VA) - April 5-8, 2005

    -- Toronto, ON - April 5-8 2005

    -- Washington, DC (Rockville, MD) - April 19-22, 2005

    -- Parsippany, NJ - May 3-6, 2005

    This schedule is subject to change. For further information and the latest course dates and locations, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733) or visit www.learningtree.com

    About Learning Tree International

    Learning Tree International is a leading worldwide provider of vendor-independent education and training to IT professionals and managers in business and government organizations. The Company develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of instructor-led courses focused on Web development, operating systems, programming languages, databases, computer networks, computer and network security, object-oriented technology, applied management, project management and key business skills. 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. 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

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CONTACT: Learning Tree International Jackie Davey, 703-925-5585 jackie_davey@learningtree.com

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