Distance Learning Students Enhance Employability With Home Learning College and Abintegro

LONDON, November 23 - From today, people studying with Home Learning College (HLC) - the UK's
leading distance learning provider - can gain career-planning support and
boost their employability with online careers services company Abintegro.
This new partnership means that, in addition to studying for a professionally
recognised qualification, HLC's 65,000 students can take advantage of
cost-effective, tailored careers guidance and employer research.

Abintegro's services enable students to appraise and develop their
skills, produce a range of professional CVs and develop a career plan based
on techniques used in leading business schools. They can also research and
compare potential employers using an unbiased database covering the top 24 UK
industries across the private and public sector.

"A recognised professional qualification will vastly improve your
prospects in today's competitive job market," said Dave Snow, Academic
Director for Home Learning College. "This partnership enables us to
complement our outstanding learning environment and delivery of accredited
qualifications with a first class careers resource, giving our students an
invaluable edge."

"Just at a time when many traditional university careers service budgets
are being cut, Home Learning College is investing in simple, effective tools
that give students access to the very best careers resources, via a dedicated
online careers portal. Tomorrow's adults will face growing demand to re-skill
and up-skill. The combination of affordable, first class distance learning
with professional careers support provides an attractive alternative to
traditional study routes."

Abintegro commercial director David Heard said: "We are delighted to be
partnering with Home Learning College and are looking forward to developing
our services further, to ensure their vast range of students receive the best
careers support available."

About Home Learning College

Home Learning College (HLC) is the largest vocational distance learning
provider in the UK, with more than 65,000 students currently studying for a
new career. HLC offers a wide range of courses covering Book-keeping,
Accountancy, IT and Computing, Web Design and many more. All courses lead to
professional CV enhancing, employer recognised qualifications, including AAT,
Sage, CompTIA, Microsoft and CIW.

About Abintegro:

Abintegro provides online services for organisations that offer
employees, jobseekers, students or graduates professional career support.
Abintegro helps individuals to appraise and develop their skills, research
companies, produce professional CVs and develop a career plan based on
techniques used in leading business schools.

    Contact:

    Tor Goldfield
    PR Manager
    +44-(0)20-8676-6258
    tor.goldfield@homelearningcollege.com

    Contact:

    Tony Heard
    Managing Director
    +44-(0)203-301-3378
    tony.heard@abintegro.com
    www.abintegro.com

Contact: Tor Goldfield, PR Manager, +44-(0)20-8676-6258, tor.goldfield at homelearningcollege.com. Contact: Tony Heard, Managing Director, +44-(0)203-301-3378, tony.heard at abintegro.com, www.abintegro.com