GP Strategies and SafetySkills® Partnership Expands Safety and Human Resources Training Offering

COLUMBIA, Md., Nov. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Global performance improvement solutions provider GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX) and SafetySkills^®, a US-based company that provides online safety training courses, announced an agreement to provide safety, environmental and human resources courses designed to help companies meet their critical regulatory training requirements through GPiLEARN^™, GP Strategies' web-based training portal.

GPiLEARN, used by over 250 power and industrial companies worldwide, offers access to 1,600 courses designed to help power plant engineers, operators and other technical workers improve their knowledge and skillset.

The addition of the SafetySkills content provides access to 225 new safety and human resources courses available online, 24/7/365. The content supports the growing domestic and international GPiLEARN customer base by including courses with US, international, and Canadian focus, with many courses available in both English and Spanish.

"Our goal is to make GPiLEARN the best source for comprehensive power plant operation and qualification training available to the industry," stated Bill Green, Vice President, Energy Services, GP Strategies. "Partnering with SafetySkills will expand GPiLEARN's training content to support industry regulatory compliance requirements and promote a safe and secure work environment."

GP Strategies' Energy Services Group                                                                  
GP Strategies' Energy Services Group provides engineering services, performance and condition monitoring products and training services to the energy market sector. Their EtaPRO™ Performance and Condition Monitoring System and GPiLEARN training portal help power plants worldwide meet their goals for improving reliability, capacity and efficiency.

GP Strategies is a global performance improvement solutions provider of training, eLearning solutions, management consulting and engineering services. Clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturing, process and energy industries, and other commercial and government customers. Additional information may be found at www.gpstrategies.com.

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