MUMBAI, November 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

Leadership and Innovation in IT Training was a key Selection Criterion

TATA Interactive Systems, the pioneer and global leader in learning solutions, has been selected as a Top 20 IT Training Company, 2012 by TrainingIndustry.com. This is the 3rd consecutive year that Tata Interactive Systems has been recognised as one of the best IT Training Service Providers. Tata Interactive Systems also features on the list of the Top 20 Custom Content Companies and Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies for 2012 by TrainingIndustry.com.

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TrainingIndustry.com's annual assessment of training service providers aims to continually monitor the IT training marketplace. The Top Companies lists help organisations connect with the right training partner to increase productivity and potential.

Selection to this year's Top 20 IT Training Companies 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
• Geographic reach

Speaking on the occasion, Kshitij Nerurkar, Chief Operating Officer, TATA Interactive Systems said, "We are proud that our innovative learning solutions help in enabling key initiatives of our global clients. This Top 20 position, for the 3rd consecutive year, reflects our expertise and our commitment to deliver on goals such as higher user adoption and shorter time-to-competency when organisations roll out new IT solutions. We are pleased to be selected as one of the Top 20 IT Training Companies by a leading training industry organisation."

"The Top 20 IT Training Companies list features organisations with a great combination of services, size, and innovation in the market," said Ken Taylor, Chief Operating Officer of Training Industry, Inc. "These companies provide a wide range of services and delivery methods, often over a span of multiple industries and countries."

"We have five new companies on this year's list which is a testament to how competitive the IT Training market really is. We received an abundance of quality applications, but we feel like we are presenting the premier IT Training Companies available," said Doug Harward, Chief Executive Officer of Training Industry, Inc.

About TATA Interactive Systems:

TATA Interactive Systems (TIS) is the world's leading developer of learning solutions. TIS' learning solutions are designed to enable organisational initiatives across industry verticals including education; government and defense; telecommunications and ICT; pharmaceuticals and healthcare; banking, financial services, and insurance; airlines, transportation, logistics, and hospitality; consumer package goods; and manufacturing, energy, and construction.

With a team of over 800 multi-disciplinary specialists, TIS creates 3000+ hours of learning content across 220+ concurrent projects every year. TIS' solutions have proven their effectiveness at more than 60 Fortune 500 companies, leading educational institutions, and government departments.

TIS is the only learning solutions organisation in the world to be assessed at Level 5 in both the SEI-CMM and P-CMM frameworks. Its solutions have won prestigious awards including Brandon Hall, APEX, BETT, and BIMA.

Areas of Business:

TIS caters to three segments - corporate, education, and government. It offers clients learning solutions that include:

• Educational Multimedia & Blended Learning
• Web-based Training & Courseware
• Simulations
• Software Solutions
• Game-based Learning

The scope of TIS' learning solutions encompasses on-boarding, sales training, process training, product training, curriculum design, assessments, soft skills training, and technical training.

Location:

TIS has development centers in Germany, Switzerland, and India. Its sales and marketing operations span the US, Canada, the UK, mainland Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and India.

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