GP's RWD Division Named "Top 20 IT Training Company"

ELKRIDGE, Md., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics Corporation (GP), a subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), announced today that its RWD Division has been named one of the "Top 20 IT Training Companies" by Training Industry, Inc. for the fourth consecutive year.

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Training Industry, Inc.'s "Top 20 IT Training Companies" selection was based on the following criteria: 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.

"Training Industry, Inc.'s review committee selected an impressive group of IT training companies who are capable of handling both individual and corporate training needs. Whether it's through partnerships, industry consolidation or innovation, this market continues to evolve at a rapid pace," stated Doug Harward, Chief Executive Officer, Training Industry, Inc.

"Our Top 20 IT Training companies stand out as the best providers in a very competitive segment of the training industry. Companies demonstrated that they could cover a broad range of topic areas in the modality of choice for their clients," said Ken Taylor, Chief Operating Officer, Training Industry, Inc.

"This award represents our continued commitment to excellence and innovation in IT training and performance enablement. Our ultimate goal is to support our clients to successfully transform their businesses enabled by their technology investments," said Patricia Begley, Executive Vice President of RWD, a Division of GP. "We are honored to be recognized by Training Industry, Inc. for our ongoing commitment to providing services that deliver true business value to our customers."

About GP

GP is the principal operating subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX). GP is a global performance improvement solutions provider of sales and technical training, e-Learning solutions, management consulting and engineering services. GP's solutions improve the effectiveness of organizations by delivering innovative and superior training, consulting and business improvement services, customized to meet the specific needs of its clients. Clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturing, process and energy industries, and other commercial and government customers. Additional information may be found at http://gpworldwide.com/.

SOURCE GP Strategies Corporation