All IPC J-STD-001 Registered Instructors receive the instructional materials for teaching the Certified Specialist training course, including:
All IPC J-STD-001 Registered Instructors receive the instructional materials for teaching the Operator Proficiency training course, including:
- A CD-ROM with full color visuals covering all aspects of the standard and training course, student handbook files for royalty-free printing, and all reports and forms required for conducting Application Specialist training. 35 mm slides are available separately
- An instructor guide for conducting all the Application Specialist training modules
- Open and closed book examinations for all the Application Specialist Training Modules
- Copies of the J-STD-001 through 006, a copy of the J-STD-001 Handbook (IPC-HDBK-001) and a copy of IPC-9191 General Guidelines for Implementation of Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- A student handbook for use in the classroom portions of the course
- Artwork for soldering test boards. (Certification Centers will provide standardized test boards for Certified IPC Trainer candidates. Test kits based on this artwork are recommended for Application Specialist soldering demonstrations.)
- Official serialized IPC certificate of course completion
Topics Covered in the Registered Instructor Training Course
- Instructional skills and the roles and responsibilities of Certified IPC Trainers.
- General requirements, such as safety, tools and electrostatic discharge (ESD).
- Wire and terminal assembly requirements, demonstrations and laboratory.
- Through hole technology requirements, demonstrations and laboratory.
- Surface mount technology requirements, demonstrations and laboratory.
- General soldered connection acceptance requirements (including Lead Free).
- Machine and reflow soldering process requirements.
- Test methods and related standards.
- Using statistical process control methodology.
