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March 18, 2025 | The Training Connection LLCEstimated reading time: 1 minute
The Training Connection, LLC (TTC-LLC), a premier provider of test engineering and development training, is excited to announce the relaunch of its official website, TTC-LLC.us. The updated platform enhances the user experience with real-time class availability, dynamic scheduling, and streamlined access to course information—bringing TTC-LLC’s training services into a new era of digital accessibility.
The first phase of the website redesign, led by James Kurtz, Sales and Account Manager at ION Blade, focused on modernizing the site’s layout and infrastructure while setting the stage for future functionality. With an emphasis on usability and efficiency, the new platform ensures nearly 24-hour access to class details, locations, and standard costs.
"TTC-LLC is upgrading its digital tools to provide seamless access to training opportunities," said Melanie Rutkauskas of TTC-LLC. "We recognize that our website must make a strong first impression, ensuring clear communication and ease of use for our customers. As we continue refining the platform with ION Blade, our goal is to create a user-friendly experience that enhances engagement and supports our mission of training excellence."
Key Enhancements of the New Website:
- Real-Time Class Availability – A dynamic calendar updates daily to reflect open seats and scheduling changes.
- Streamlined News & Updates – A dedicated section will feature the latest announcements, industry insights, and event updates.
- Integrated Social Media Feed – Enhancing engagement by mirroring TTCI’s interactive online presence.
- Scalable Infrastructure – Built to support future features, including online registration, secure payments, and automated booking.
"The TTC-LLC website redesign was developed with a strong focus on its back-office infrastructure," said James Kurtz. "This foundation will allow for seamless integration of future features, ensuring a smooth user experience as the platform evolves."
As part of its long-term strategy, TTC-LLC plans to introduce online class registration, secure payment processing, and exclusive training deals, allowing for a fully automated sign-up process. These enhancements will not only improve efficiency but also free up staff resources for specialized customer needs.
With a commitment to advancing test engineering education, TTC-LLC continues to expand its reach, offering in-person training at Baltimore, MD, and Tampa, FL locations, with future online courses in development.
To explore the new website and view available training opportunities, visit TTC-LLC.us.
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