For Immediate Release

KnowledgeSurge Reveives MTO Approval For Beginner Driver Education Program

Barrie, Ontario (March 1, 2005) - KnowledgeSurge, the premiere simulation driver education company, today announced that they have received Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) approval for its' Beginner Driver Education program. KnowledgeSurge is the only Ontario company that incorporates High Fidelity Virtual Reality simulation into its' education programs. "We are committed to providing the highest quality driver education programs available on the market while maintaining a competitive price point," says Chief Operating Officer Martin de Repentigny, "we are incorporating the same learning techniques employed in countless driving schools in the United States as well as the aerospace industry. Our solutions emphasize "practice doing" which has a substantially higher learning retention rate than traditional programs." KnowledgeSurge Beginner Education Courses are held on a continual basis at the state-of-art KnowledgeSurge facility located at:

KnowledgeSurge Canada
237 Mapleview Dr. East, Unit A3
Barrie, Ontario
L4N 0W5

Students participating in a KnowledgeSurge program (meeting or exceeding all MTO quidelines for course content) build driving skills for vehicular incidents (brake failure, collision avoidance, blown tire), adverse weather conditions (fog, rain, ice, snow, fog) and unusual traffic situations as well as everyday driving conditions (urban, rural, highway) in the safety of a simulator. "Simulation gave me a chance to experience and handle driving situations and weather conditions that other courses could not offer. Amazing training," says course participant Carol Gosselin.

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MEDIA INVITATION

Demonstrations of the Virtual Reality simulator and briefing on the unique KnowledgeSurge course are available to members of the media on request.

About KnowledgeSurge
KnowledgeSurge provides affordable high quality simulation learning solutions to the police, emergency response, fleet and private driver markets. Using state-of-the-art advanced learning solutions; KnowledgeSurge specializes in workplace and personal safety. From elite driver improvement programs to incident command management learning and safety programs, KnowledgeSurge is your preferred partner in advanced learning solutions. KnowledgeSurge is a privately owned company with facilities in Barrie, Ontario.

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For additional information about KnowledgeSurge:
Lesley De Repentigny
Tel: (705) 730 1130
Fax: (705) 792 6210
E-mail: info@knowledgesurge.com
Website: www.knowledgesurge.com

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