HIGHLIGHT FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2010
Becker Professional Education Announces KDU Management Development Centre as Its New Malaysia CPA Representative
KDU Management Development Centre to provide Becker’s Live and Self-Study CPA programs in Malaysia
October 1, 2010
Kuala Lumpur — Becker Professional Education, a part of DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV), today announced an agreement with KDU Management Development Centre (KMDC). Under the agreement, KDU Management Development Centre will offer Becker’s Live and Self-Study Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Exam Review course to CPA candidates in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, beginning in early 2011.
"We are very pleased to form this relationship with KMDC,” said Thomas Vucinic, president of Becker Professional Education. “KDU Management Development Centre shares our goal of providing its members with first-class, comprehensive preparation to help them pass the rigorous CPA Exam and ultimately attain their CPA certification.”
The KDU Management Development Centre operates with an extensive learning network supported by a unique and innovative suite of products and services. This includes executive education programs and professional certifications, such as the CPA, Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Islamic Financial Planner (IFP), and Project Management Professional (PMP), which enables students to complete their educational goals while continuing to pursue their careers. This model of learning is directly aligned with the philosophy of Becker Professional Education in its designing of courses that fit the needs of students and prepare them for exams that are essential for their success in a competitive and rapidly changing business environment.
For more than 50 years, Becker has helped nearly half a million professionals advance their careers and achieve success. The organization has in-depth experience in professional education and career development through its Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam review, its review for the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) exams, continuing professional education and project management training.
“We are excited to work with such a highly respected organization as Becker Professional Education,” said Boon How Ng, senior programmes manager of KDU Management Development Centre. “This partnership broadens our offerings to our members, providing an extensive and effective CPA exam preparation solution designed by experts in the field.”
A variety of courses will be available for Malaysian-area CPA candidates beginning in early 2011. For more information candidates can visit www.kmdc.com.my/.
About Becker Professional Education
Becker Professional Education, a part of DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV), is a global leader in professional education serving the accounting, finance and project management professions. Nearly half a million professionals have advanced their careers through its CPA Exam Review, Review for the CFA® Exams, PMP® Exam Review and Continuing Professional Education courses. Throughout its more than 50 year history, Becker has earned a strong track record of student success through world-class teaching, curriculum and learning tools that enable its students to develop the knowledge and performance skills necessary to stay ahead in an ever-changing business world. For more about Becker Professional Education, please visitwww.becker.com.
About KDU Management Development Centre
KDU Management Development Centre (KMDC) is an executive learning centre offering world class, leading edge programs from top notch institutions, to senior executives, professionals and enterprising business owners locally and from abroad. A subsidiary of Paramount Corporation Berhad (KLSE:PARAMON), KMDC is an expansion of the KDU College’s Centre for Professional Education and Development (CPED), which has been operating as a professional development centre since 1997. KMDC's partners in providing for lifelong learning are strategically chosen to offer a range of relevant continuing professional education programs.
For more information about KMDC, please visit www.kmdc.com.my, or for enquiries contact KMDC at 03-7712 3388 or email KMDC at start@kmdc.com.my.
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