MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 15, 2010 - CPP, Inc., announced today that it has been selected by the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD), the world's largest association dedicated to training and development, to participate in its newly launched Professional Partner program. Additionally, CPP announced that its new public Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and CPI 260 Certification Programs have been awarded approval for continuing education credits by the HR Certification Institute (HRCI),\* International Coach Federation (ICF), and National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC).\*\*

ASTD's Professional Partner program is designed to encourage employee learning and development by connecting training professionals with the performance improvement-related products and services they need to accomplish their goals. CPP, which provides a full suite of products and services to help people and organizations be their best, will offer ASTD members solutions, guidance, and support ranging from team building, leadership development, and coaching to conflict management, career development, selection, and retention. "Understanding of individual preferences and styles is a key ingredient in the ongoing effort to re-skill a severely disrupted U.S. workforce," said Jeff Hayes, President and CEO, CPP. "This partnership, as well as these qualifications, represent significant strides in CPP's efforts to enable the U.S. workforce to continue adapting to changing conditions worldwide so that it remains competitive in a remade world economy."

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