The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) Prestigious Accreditation Demonstrates Commitment to High-Quality Lifelong Learning

13 September 2012 –The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded Training Leadership Consulting (TLC) the prestigious Authorised Provider accreditation. IACET Authorised Providers are the only organisations approved to offer IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs). The accreditation period extends for five years, and includes all programs offered or created during that period.

“We are proud that our Business Improvement Training Programmes in Lean, Six Sigma, Leadership and Change Management develop skills for our clients to stay on the cutting edge,” says Rick McCarthy, Managing Director, TLC.   “Our new partnership with IACET is a demonstration of our commitment to lifelong learning and high standards for all of our programmes, and we are honored to join such a prestigious organisation as well as an elite group that offer excellent continuing education and training programs.”

“We are pleased to welcome Training Leadership Consulting (TLC) as our newest Authorised Provider” says Michael Todd Shinholster, President of IACET.  “TLC is the first accredited training provider in South Africa and joins 650 organisations around the globe who’s programmes have been examined by third-party experts in continuing education to ensure the highest possible standards are met.”

Benefits of IACET Accreditation:

TLC has earned the reputation of an organisation that is committed, competitive and esteemed. TLC’s IACET Authorised Provider (AP) status tells the world:

Who accepts IACET CEUs?

IACET CEUs are recognised by a wide range of organisations, including professional associations, regulatory boards, corporations and universities worldwide.

In order to achieve Authorised Provider accreditation, TLC completed a rigorous application process, including a review by an IACET site visitor, and successfully demonstrated adherence to the ANSI/IACET standard addressing the design, development, administration, and evaluation of its training programmes.

About Training Leadership Consulting:

Training Leadership Consulting (TLC) is a leading Business Improvement Service Provider. Founded in 2001, TLC provides Training and Management Consulting services focused on Process Management and Performance Improvement.  TLC’s years of international and local experience in Change Management, Lean and Six Sigma has assisted companies to build their internal capabilities and reduce the cost of doing business. They have worked in industries such as Telecommunications, Airlines, Rail Engineering, Logistics, FMGC, Financial Services, Mining and Manufacturing. www.tlcglobal.co.za

 About IACET: The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) is a non-profit association dedicated to quality continuing education and training programs. IACET is the only standard-setting organisation 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. www.iacet.org