IPC-A-610 Training Course

IPC-A-610 Training Course

This IPC-A-610 training course is suitable for beginners, assemblers, stores personnel, QA/QC Inspectors and test personnel.

What you will learn

At the conclusion of the IPC-A-610 training course delegates will be able to:-

• Assess Plated Through Hole (PTH) and Surface Mount (SMT) soldered components against IPC-A-610E Standards
• Recognise Soldering anomalies for PTH and SMT
• Recognise Target, Acceptable and Defect conditions of soldered joints
• Understand and recognise Process Indicators
• Recognise laminate conditions of Printed Circuit Boards (PCB’s) and understand the importance of cleanliness of PCB’s
• Install, locate and orientate components
• Recognise the importance of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and Electrical Overstress (EOS) prevention

Course Content

The Soldering to IPC-A-610 Standards Course covers the following topics:-

• Handling of Components and PCB’s (ESD & EOS)
• Hand soldering of Terminal (Single and Multi stranded wire), PTH & SMT components
• Tinning of Wire and PTH Components
• Correct hand placement of PTH & SMT components
• Understanding the basics of Flux and Solder and the correct selection of Solder Bits and Hand Tools
• Correct hand cropping and lead forming of PTH Components
• Correct hand placement and soldering of SMT Components
• Self Assessment of own work to IPC-A-610 standard

At the end of each IPC training module a multi-choice question paper will be used to ensure the comprehension of all delegates. This modular testing system will lead towards a final overall score and result. Upon successful completion of the course a certificate listing all modules that the delegates have been trained in will be issued by our Certified IPC Trainer. (CIT)