IPC A 610 Certification Training
March 8-11, July 12-15, November 1-4 2027Element BaltimoreWho is this course for?
This course at our Baltimore Laboratory is designed for individuals responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of electronic assemblies. Ideal participants include assembly trainers, quality supervisors, and engineering or manufacturing personnel overseeing assembly operations. Attendees will gain practical expertise in IPC-A-610 inspection criteria, lead-free soldering requirements, and Certified IPC Trainer (CIT) skills, enabling them to confidently apply international standards in their work.
Details:
Topics Covered
- Establishing and maintaining integrity of the certification program
- Purpose and application of IPC-A-610
- Hardware installation
- Soldering criteria, including lead free connections
- Soldered requirements for connecting 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 of 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
- Soldering, such as tombstoning, dewetting, voiding and others
- Criteria for component damage, laminate conditions, cleaning and coating
- Steps to effectively use the lesson plan and materials, tips on inspection and a review of important Certified IPC Trainer skills
What’s Included
- Downloadable student files from IPC, CID only
- IPC certificate upon successful completion of class and test
- Snacks, refreshments, and lunch daily
Training Location
Registration and course information
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Element Baltimore
Internationally accredited materials testing and failure analysis laboratory in Hunt Valley, MD, specializing in ASTM, IPC, MIL-STD, environmental, electrical, chemical, and mechanical testing services.
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