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Singapore, 12 July 2004
Especially for individuals who are juggling to keep
theirs jobs, continuing to live in the same house and sending their
kids to the same school, their only choice left would be e-Learning. However, the vastness of offerings only makes e-learning choices more complicated. For anyone thinking of jumping into this new bandwagon, the questions posed by them are - how to find the right appropriate courses and most importantly quality ones. At PurpleTrain.com, we put emphasis on the high degree of interaction between the students and the facilitators. They will respond to students' questions within 24 hours. Group communications are scheduled for the students to meet online for discussions and chats. The system also keeps track of students' frequency in logging in, participation in chat sessions and discussion threads as well as the submission of their assignments. Students are supported by a dedicated team of operations
staff who takes care of everything from registration to examinations.
There is also a 24-hour Helpdesk Hotline, which students can call
for any form of assistance anytime and anywhere. ABOUT PURPLETRAIN.COM As the biggest e-Learning service provider outside the U.S, Virtual University PurpleTrain.com epitomizes the value of continuous lifelong learning and has provided students from all over the world with access to internationally renowned courses without having to leave their countries and without affecting their work schedules. By combining innovative technology with world-class training content, PurpleTrain.com offers companies and individuals a high value, quality and effective online training solution. Over 700 online courses are available, ranging from Master and Bachelor degree programmes, to diplomas and certificates in Business, IT and Health Sciences programmes. Its online learning community now stands at over 72,000 users. PurpleTrain.com is a 100%-owned venture of Informatics Holdings
Limited, a leading training and education provider listed on the
Singapore Stock Exchange. Informatics Holdings Ltd is a world class
institute for quality lifelong learning services and made the ranking
among Forbes Global's 200 Best Small Companies in the world. ABOUT INFORMATICS GROUP The Informatics Group, established in 1983, is a multinational corporation providing lifelong learning services in information technology and business management. Through its international franchising and licensing programmes and strategic acquisitions, Informatics presently has a global network of more than 647 centres spanning more than 50 countries. The company presently offers the following products: Informatics Institute, Thames Business School, Informatics Professional Development Centre, CAL Learning Centre, Cambridge Child Development Centre, RACC, NCC licensing and PurpleTrain.com licensing. For more information, please visit http://www.informaticsgroup.com For more information on course, please contact: Alan Phua For enrollment enquiries, please contact : Linda Teo All trademarks and registered trademarks are property
of their respective owners. Certain of the statements in this press
release are forward-looking in nature and, accordingly, are subject
to risks and uncertainties. The actual results may differ from those
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Years
ago, if you have wanted to further your education through e-Learning,
you will probably be faced with concerns raised by critics as to
whether online courses sacrifice intellectual sophistication for
convenience and that they foster isolation among students. Despite
those concerns, online education is here to stay.