Apache Oil selects TTG Systems to Power Online Learning Initiative; TTG's TRACCESS Learning Management System Will Deliver Online Learning to Oil and Gas Operations in Western Canada.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2003 TTG tTG Tissue Transglutaminase TTG Telltale Games (website) TTG TiVo To Go TTG Time-To-Go TTG Tonalite-Trondhjemite-Granodiorite TTG Tea Tree Gully (South Australia) TTG Tom Tom Go Systems Incorporated, today announced that Apache Canada Ltd., subsidiary of Apache Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :APA (All Points Addressable) Refers to an array (bitmapped screen, matrix, etc.) in which all bits or cells can be individually manipulated. APA - Application Portability Architecture ), one of the largest independent oil and gas exploration and development companies, has selected TTG Systems to deliver online learning to its plant operations in its Northern and Southern Districts. Apache Canada will use TRACCESS(TM) to deliver and report on employee learning and competency. Apache moved to an online learning model in order to realize the full potential of their existing learning resources. The learning resources will be stored in a central database. Apache will now be able to maintain and update their learning resources electronically. The centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. database will allow Apache to react to changes on a timely basis. "The oil and gas exploration industry is extremely competitive -- giving our employees Internet access See how to access the Internet. to up-to-date learning resources gives Apache a competitive advantage," said Barry Behan, Safety/ Emergency Response Coordinator -- Northern District. "TRACCESS(TM) is easy for the employees to use, and one centralized database means that maintaining and updating learning resources is more manageable for our administrators." TTG Systems will host the TRACCESS(TM) application for Apache. The hosted model alleviates the burden for Apache's internal IT support. In addition to deploying an online learning system, Apache will be able to track, report and "sign off" on employee competency. "For nearly thirty years, TTG has served the oil and gas market with competency assurance systems," said Lloyd Elder, President of TTG Systems Incorporated, "due to changing technologies and an aging workforce, competency assurance systems continues to be critical for an organization today -- the need for rapid, effective knowledge capture and transfer is crucial." About Apache Corporation Apache Corporation is one of the largest independent oil and gas exploration and development companies with operations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, Egypt, Australia, Poland, China and Argentina. Throughout its 47 years, Apache has grown through exploratory drilling and development activities. For more information, go to www.apachecorp.com. About TTG Systems Incorporated Incorporated in 1974, TTG began as a consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a focusing on employee performance and competency assurance systems. Today, TTG Systems is the leading solution provider in strategic knowledge transfer and employee competency management. TTG's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , TRACCESS(TM), helps deliver, track, and report on employee training and compliance. TRACCESS(TM) can be accessed through an Internet browser See Web browser. , corporate Intranets, and/ or stand-alone workstations. TTG also provides services including: paper-based content conversion, Web-based and/ or computer-based learning content development, and/ or learning systems consulting. More information can be found at http://www.ttg-inc.com. |
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