Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for individuals with responsibilities for ensuring the quality and reliability of electronic assemblies. It is particularly well-suited for training and quality supervisors with expertise in electronic assembly. Additionally, engineering and manufacturing supervisors with assembly responsibilities will find this course highly beneficial.

Topics covered

    • Establishing and Maintaining the Integrity of the Training Program
    • Purpose and Application of IPC-A-610 Standards
    • Hardware Installation Guidelines
    • Soldering Criteria, Including Lead-Free Connections
    • Requirements for Soldered Connections to Terminals
    • Soldered Connection Requirements for Plated-Through Holes
    • Surface Mounting Criteria for Chip Components, Leadless, and Leaded Chip Carriers
    • Swaged Hardware and Heatsink Requirements in Mechanical Assemblies
    • Component Mounting Criteria for DIPS, Socket Pins, and Card Edge Connectors
    • Jumper Wire Assembly Requirements
    • Solder Fillet Dimensional Criteria for All Major SMT Component Groups
    • Detailed Examination of Soldering Issues, such as Tombstoning, Dewetting, Voiding, and Others
    • Criteria for Component Damage, Laminate Conditions, Cleaning, and Coating
    • Effective Utilization of the Lesson Plan and Materials, Inspection Tips, and a Review of Important Certified IPC Trainer Skills

What's included?

    • Downloadable student files from IPC (CIT only)
    • IPC Certificate upon successful completion of class and test
    • Snacks, refreshments, and lunch daily

Training location

Training will be held at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Baltimore in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

Registration and course information

Contact William Graver (Master IPC Trainer) for scheduling, registration, pricing, or technical questions. Email or call +1 410-937-3996.

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About the Master IPC Trainer

William Graver

William Graver

William Graver is a seasoned professional with more than 30 years in the PCB and PCA manufacturing industry. Currently serving as a Program Manager / Master IPC Trainer at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s Baltimore lab, he specializes in PCB/PCA Failure Analysis and IPC training, and holds the following certifications:

    • MIT (Master IPC Trainer) IPC-A-600
    • MIT (Master IPC Trainer) IPC-A-610
    • MIT (Master IPC Trainer) IPC-6012
    • MIT (Master IPC Trainer) IPC/WHMA-A-620
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