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General Physics Corporation Aligns with Bismarck State College - National Energy Center of Excellence to Award College Credits for GPiLearn Courses

ELKRIDGE, Md.--(Business Wire)--
Global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics
Corporation (GP), a subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation
(NYSE:GPX), announces a new alliance with Bismarck State College (BSC)
National Energy Center of Excellence, allowing individuals the option
of applying completed GPiLearn modules toward an Associate of Applied
Science (AAS) degree from BSC.

   Starting in the fall of 2008, BSC will offer college credit for
over 290 lessons available on the GPiLearn training portal. These
programs help train and educate incumbent workers in the energy
industry. Over 24,000 power industry personnel are using GPiLearn as
an integral part of their career-path training.

   GPiLearn is an online training portal that provides learning
solutions for the power industry. There are over 3,200 lessons and
exams available on GPiLearn. By using GPiLearn, clients can create
custom curricula for their personnel using blended learning solutions.
The curricula can include classroom courses, oral boards, job
performance measures, comprehensive exams, as well as GPiLearn lessons
and exams. GPiLearn was launched in 2002 and currently has over 180
power industry clients. More information about GPiLearn is available
online at www.GPiLearnWBT.com.

   About Bismarck State College

   Bismarck State College National Energy Center of Excellence has
been designated by the Department of Energy (DOE) as the National
Power Plant Operations, Technology and Education Center. Students can
earn an AAS degree in several different, energy-related programs, both
online and in the classroom. Students can also continue their
education and earn a newly established Bachelor's of Applied Science
degree in Energy Management. Additional information on Bismarck State
College can be found online at www.bismarckstate.edu/energy

   About GP

   GP is the principal operating subsidiary of GP Strategies
Corporation (NYSE:GPX). GP is a global performance improvement
solutions provider of sales and technical training, e-Learning
solutions, management consulting and engineering services. GP's
solutions improve the effectiveness of organizations by delivering
innovative and superior training, consulting and business improvement
services, customized to meet the specific needs of its clients.
Clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturing, process and
energy industries, and other commercial and government customers.
Additional information may be found at www.gpworldwide.com.

   We make statements in this press release that are considered
forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934. These statements reflect our current
expectations concerning future events and results. We use words such
as "expect," "intend," "believe," "may," "will," "should," "could,"
"anticipates," and similar expressions to identify forward-looking
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performance and are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other
important factors that could cause our actual performance or
achievements to be materially different from those we project. For a
full discussion of these risks, uncertainties, and factors, we
encourage you to read our documents on file with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including those set forth in our periodic reports
under the forward-looking statements and risk factors sections. Except
as required by law, we do not intend to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events, or otherwise.

General Physics Corporation (GP)
Scott N. Greenberg
Chief Executive Officer
410-379-3640
or
Sharon Esposito-Mayer
Chief Financial Officer
410-379-3636
or
Jamie Coffey
Director, Communications
443-255-3400

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