Corporate Language Training

Munich/London/Basle - July 26, 2007 - dp received its certification under the Worlddidac Quality Charter (WQC) following an extensive evaluation process conducted by an international jury of education experts. This prestigious designation was presented to dp by the Worlddidac Foundation, an independent, international trade association for the education market with members in nearly 50 countries. The Worlddidac Quality Charter is a quality certification for companies which participate in educational projects worldwide.

The WQC certification goes beyond existing ISO standards and also provides the assurance that dp has the capacity to deliver products and services that contribute to quality education and sustainable results. WQC-certified companies have demonstrated their commitment to education and the standards of best practice for product quality, after sales support, corporate governance, educational excellence, innovation and long term stability. The Worlddidac Association has served learning and teaching since 1952. The Charter was established from the Quality Imperative of the Education for All initiative promoted by UNESCO, in accordance with the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) and in conformity with the goals of the World Bank.

dp is a world leader in interactive language training software and tutoring services. Founded in 1994, the company is a pioneer in computer-based language training. dp provides award winning language learning software and training services that help to improve the communication skills of private and corporate customers worldwide.

dp products are used by more than 4.8 million students worldwide and range among the world's most used educational software. Today the company is one of the most successful and fastest growing providers of technology enhanced learning solutions in the industry. The dp learning software has been awarded numerous prizes - among others the coveted Worlddidac Award 2006. dp products and services are available in more than 60 countries and online at www.clt-net.com.

"dp has a long history of working with educators to develop its products. Our very first language learning software products were sold to educators back in 1994", says Armin Hopp, dp's co-founder and CEO. "dp's accreditation is a testament to our ongoing efforts to fully engage with our education customers and understand their need for products that make a difference in language learning and training."

About Worlddidac The Worlddidac Foundation has monitored the education industry's development with the objective of encouraging the ongoing innovation of education products and to certify companies and their products based on their performance in the international education market. The WQC was established to assess and certify companies that demonstrate a strong understanding of educators' needs, whose products have great potential to improve learning or teaching, and whose philosophy, capacity and business policies are in line with the objectives of selected international development organizations. For more information about the WQC designation, visit www.worlddidac.org/wqc.

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