Course Overview:
All too often in the industry we see people that undergo “on the job” training or “I learned from a colleague. Unfortunately, all too often we see this leads to bad habits or short cut, which in the long run is a very costly mistake. Simple errors can lead to expensive or catastrophic errors.
Our Introduction to Through-Hole Hand Soldering course is perfect for people looking to learn a new skill, learn correct techniques, and for businesses looking to ensure their staff have a uniform level of basic training before starting work on customer products.
This course has been developed by The Electronics Group in line with IPC standards. However, this course is not accredited, delegates will be issued with a Certificate of Attendance.
What is covered in the Introduction to Through Hole Soldering course?
Electrostatic safety and procedures
Health & Safety in the workshop
Introduction to commonly used through-hole components
Correct use of tools and equipment
Tip, flux and materials selection
Fitting through-hole components to printed circuit boards (PCBs)
Who is the Introduction to Through Hole Soldering course suitable for?
This course is suitable for a range of delegates, from those at the start of their career in electronics manufacturing, to those who may have been in the industry for a while and need to refresh their knowledge or improve their technique.
This course leads on to the Advanced Through-Hole Hand Soldering including Rework course and a fantastic prerequisite to the IPC J STD 001 course.
What is included in the Introduction to Through Hole Soldering course?
This course is a mixture of classroom learning and practical. We provide all students with the necessary tooling and equipment required to complete the course. On completion of the course delegates will receive a Certificate of Attendance. All delegates attending one of our training centres will be provided with lunch and refreshments.
Where can I take the Introduction to Through Hole Soldering course?
We offer this course at the following locations:
- EGL North – Leeds
- EGL South – Cirencester
- At your facility*
*training at your facility will require sole use of a suitable workshop environment.