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To: Judy who wrote (28)	11/2/1999 8:59:00 AM
From: Dalin	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 95

Learn2.com Awarded Contract to Provide Online Training for U.S. Department of Labor PR Newswire, Tuesday, November 02, 1999 at 07:52 Contract Supports Executive Order on Technology-Enhanced Training WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Learn2.com (NASDAQ:LTWO), a leading provider of online learning solutions, today announced a partnership with Innovative Management and Technology Approaches Inc. ("IMTAS"). IMTAS and Learn2.com have been awarded a contract to provide online training to the 16,000 U.S. Department of Labor employees nationwide. This agreement reflects the U.S. Department of Labor's efforts to comply with Executive Order 13111 ("Using Technology To Improve Training Opportunities For Federal Government Employees") which waas signed by President Clinton on January 12, 1999, and which directs Federal agencies to take certain steps to enhance Federal employees' training opportunities through the use of technology. Department of Labor federal employees of all levels will have access to a co-branded Learn2University site offering courseware for soft skills, end user desktop applications, network professionals and web professionals. "Our partnership with Learn2.com is a total team effort which has addressed the demand and implemented, in minimal time, a Web based training solution to help enhance technical and non-technical skills that facilitate the Department of Labor's Life Long Learning Initiative," said Curtis Michel, IMTAS Vice President of Operations. In addition, IMTAS is providing program management and other technology services for the contract. "This contract with the Department of Labor, combined with our previously announced agreement with Law Enforcement Online, represents Learn2.com's continuing foray into government agencies," said Kevin C. Riley, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Learn2.com. "We are pleased to have been selected by the Department of Labor to provide their employees with advanced online learning solutions, and we believe that our interactive online training capabilities are the most effective means of educating a workforce. We are proud to support the Executive Order's call for the timely and effective training of government employees and we look forward to expanding upon our presence in this market segment." Learn2University is a web-based training solution that provides users with instantaneous access to interactive, multimedia (audio, graphic animation and text) courseware across the Internet without the need for hardware upgrades or time consuming download. It allows users to access learning anytime, and from anywhere with minimal system requirements including a 28.8 modem or faster, and a 486 16MB RAM computer. The site offers an extensive catalog of over 250 interactive multimedia tutorials on popular business applications such as Office 2000, 95 & 97, Windows, Microsoft Certified courseware, Programming, Network training, the Internet, Financial applications, Soft Skills and more. About IMTAS IMTAS is a Washington, DC based successful and dynamic Small Business which is providing Information Technology solutions and Management Services support. IMTAS top management team has over thirty years experience with providing information technology expertise to varied Federal agencies in different contracting environments. About Learn2.com Learn2.com is a leader in the creation and distribution of online advanced learning and training. The Learn2.com suite of products provides an engaging learning experience to consumer and corporate customers by allowing interactive multimedia and animated courseware to be accessed instantly on the Web. Learn2.com is also an Internet learning community that offers consumers tips and step-by-step instructions on a broad spectrum of skills, activities and tasks, as well as immediately accessible multimedia consumer training courses and tutorials. Corporations have access to the same high quality tutorials through Learn2.University, which includes additional features such as reporting and administration. For more information, call 800 214-8000. Learn2.com is located at www.learn2.com and learn2University is located at www.learn2university.com.