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January 2, 2025 | The Training Connection LLCEstimated reading time: 1 minute
The Training Connection LLC (TTC-LLC) is excited to announce the grand opening of its headquarters in Hunt Valley, MD. Founded with the mission to enhance industry knowledge and equip professionals with essential technical skills, TTC-LLC provides top-tier training that enables success for professionals across a variety of industries.
"A Training Hub for the Future of the Industry"
Bert Horner, President of TTC-LLC, emphasized the increasing demand for training in the technical sector: "Over the last few years, when I visited customers or attended trade shows, one overwhelming theme was the need for greater training, especially for young engineers. There is also a general lack of training opportunities across the industry. The Training Connection is my answer to that need. Over the next decade, we hope to become the premier training location for engineers and professionals, currently specializing in test engineering and IPC certification."
Comprehensive Training Solutions
The Training Connection LLC offers specialized training in Electronics, Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Manufacturing, Test Engineering, and Quality. As a proud member of both IPC and SMTA, TTC-LLC is committed to boosting productivity through enriched educational experiences. With a focus on certification and skills that meet today’s industry demands, TTC-LLC is poised to be a game-changer for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise.
Multiple Locations for Greater Accessibility
In addition to its Hunt Valley headquarters, TTC-LLC has offices in Baldwin, MD, and Tampa, FL, ensuring broader access to industry professionals.
For more information about The Training Connection LLC and its offerings, please visit ttc-llc.us.
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