Effective Training Inc - GD&T Trainer Personal Version press release

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Personalized Version of GD&T Training Software Available for Home Use

GD&T Trainer Personal Version brings affordable training software to the home.

Westland, Michigan — Effective Training Inc., a leader in the field of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) training and products, has announced the latest, most economical version of their GD&T training software. The new GD&T Trainer Personal Version lets you learn geometric tolerancing fundamentals at home, at your own pace, and when it meets your schedule. Based on the ASME Y14.5M-1994 Standard, the computer-based course includes 28 lessons covering the basic rules, definitions, and concepts of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. It's the latest in a series of GD&T training options developed by geometric tolerancing expert and ETI president, Alex Krulikowski.

GD&T Personal Version Lesson Screen

"The GD&T Trainer Personal Edition is the most highly developed, interactive GD&T training software available for individuals to use at home," Krulikowski said. "Users receive a 'hands on' approach to learning with animations that show exactly how a symbol is interpreted. Students can visualize a concept and understand it more readily, and—best of all—students can learn at their own pace, in the comfort of their own homes."

Contains "hotwords" - explanations of GD&T terms

The GD&T Trainer Personal Version contains a course in geometric tolerancing fundamentals that takes approximately 28 hours to complete. It offers many features of the ETI's GD&T Trainer Professional Edition , including instant lesson feedback, quizzes that reinforce the material, lessons with geometric control application and inspection examples, and 3-D solid part images. Other course highlights include user-friendly navigation, detailed full-color graphics, technical animations, and over 150 "hotwords" (definitions of GD&T terms) accessible within the lessons. It does not contain audio, author's comments, administration tools, or exams.

The Personal Version runs on Windows 98se, 2000, ME, and XP operating systems. More details about the software, including screenshots, animation examples, and ordering information are available at Effective Training's website: http://www.etinews.com/trainerpersonal. Priced at $495, the GD&T Trainer Personal Version provides individuals with a quality GD&T education at an affordable price.

Effective Training is a world leader in the field of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. The company is an international supplier of GD&T and design software, books, videos and other teaching materials. ETI founder and president Alex Krulikowski is a renowned GD&T expert with a degree in industrial vocational education and over 30 years of industry experience. To find out more about ETI products and services, call 800-886-0909. To view a complete catalog of GD&T, design, and standards-related products, or to sign up for their free online newsletter, visit their website .

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Effective Training Inc. · 2118 S. Wayne Rd., Westland, MI 48186 · 800-886-0909 · Fax: 734.728.1260 · www.etinews.com

Contact: Katherine Palmer
800-886-0909, ext. 31
Email katherinep@etinews.com

List of Features	Program Topics	System Requirements
Lesson Screen Samples	Animation samples	3-D Solid Part Samples

For more information about the GD&T Personal Version press release or media samples, contact K. Palmer.