FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Prestigious Accreditation Demonstrates Commitment to

High-Quality Lifelong Learning

(July 22, 2015) –The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded reaccreditation status to the Professional Training Institute (PTI), located in Needham, MA. IACET Authorized Providers are the only organizations approved to offer IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs). The accreditation period extends for five years, and includes all programs offered or created during that time.

“PTI is proud of our specialized programs, which train hundreds of teachers each year in important reading methodologies so that our professionals stay on the cutting edge,” stated Lisa Brooks, Director. Lisa added, “Our renewed partnership with IACET is a demonstration of our commitment to lifelong learning and high standards for all of our programs, and we are very pleased to renew with such a prestigious organization, as well as an elite group of organizations that offer excellent continuing education and training programs.”

“We are pleased to continue our relationship with the Professional Training Institute as an Authorized Provider,” stated Sandra L. Williams, PhD, president of IACET, and assistant professor and consultant at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL.

About PTI: The Professional Training Institute offers year-round teacher training in Orton-Gillingham and Lindamood-Bell™ programs, as well as customized professional development workshops in public schools. In addition to IACET CEUs, PTI offers graduate credit and Massachusetts Professional Development Points (PDPs). For upcoming course schedules, please visit commlearntraining.com.

About IACET: The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) is a nonprofit association dedicated to quality continuing education and training programs. IACET is the only standard-setting organization approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for continuing education and training. The ANSI/IACET Standard is the core of thousands of educational programs worldwide. For more information, please visit iacet.org or call (703) 506-3275.

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