IPC J-STD-001 Specialist (CIS) Recertification Course

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IPC J-STD-001 CIS RECERTIFICATION - Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

Operator RECERTIFICATION

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this course is to present the materials, methods and acceptance criteria for producing soldered electrical assemblies.  This course is a mix of lecture and hands-on designed as a certification for experienced solderers to show they understand the correct way to achieve quality soldered connections.

This course is for students who are currently certified in the IPC J-STD-001 but need to renew within 6 months before expiration to keep current in the program without interruption. This course provides a thorough review of procedures and updated information on policies and program requirements, as well as the opportunity to demonstrate hands-on skill proficiency.

COURSE STRUCTURE

CIS students can attend all or some of the following modules, CIT and CSE will attend all:

Module 1 – (mandatory for CIS)  Introduction/Overview

Overview of J-STD-001 requirements (the overall introduction and general requirements).

Module 2 – (optional for CIS)  Terminal and Post Soldering

Study of the J-STD requirements applicable to the assembly and soldering of Wires and Terminals and practical exercises for development and demonstration of soldering and inspection skills. 

Module 3 – (optional for CIS)  PCB Requirements & Adhesives

Study the requirements for bare PCB damage along with conformal coating, encapsulation and staking adhesives.  This module is required if taking modules 4, 5 & 6.

Module 4 – (optional for CIS)  Through Hole Component Soldering

Study of the J-STD requirements applicable to the assembly and soldering of Through Hole connections and practical exercises for development and demonstration of soldering and inspection skills.

Module 5 – (optional for CIS)  Surface Mount Component Soldering

Study of the J-STD requirements applicable to the assembly and soldering of Surface Mount components and practical exercises for development and demonstration of soldering and inspection skills. This includes fine pitch soldering.

Module 6 – (optional for CIS)  Inspection Module

Study of the theory and application of all inspection requirements of the J-STD-001. This module is designed for students that inspect to the J-STD-001 but do not solder. They will be required to perform an inspection of modules 2-5 assemblies per Class 3 requirements.

CERTIFIED IPC SPECIALIST (CIS) CERTIFICATION DETAILS

WHAT A CIS RECEIVES

• IPC J-STD-001 Manual
• Applicable soldering kits
• IPC “Certified IPC Specialist (CIS)” Certificate

Certification Requirements: Pass open book written exams at 70% or better, pass hands-on practical exams for each optional module
Prerequisite: Current IPC J-STD-001 certification
Class Length: 2 – 2.5 days depending on skill level for all modules
Certification Length: 24 months
Price: contact us for a quote*

CERTIFIED STANDARDS EXPERT (CSE) CERTIFICATION DETAILS

WHAT A CSE RECEIVES

• IPC J-STD-001 Manual
• IPC-HDBK-001 Manual
• Any hands-on activities are optional and not part of certification 
• IPC “Certified Standards Expert (CSE)” Certificate

Certification Requirements: Pass open and closed book timed written exams at 80% or better
Prerequisite: Current IPC J-STD-001 Certification
Class Length: 2 – 2.5 days including optional hands-on, 1.5 days when presented as lecture-only
Certification Length: 24 months
Price: contact us for a quote*

CERTIFIED IPC TRAINER (CIT) CERTIFICATION DETAILS

WHAT A CIT RECEIVES

• IPC J-STD-001 Manual
• IPC-HDBK-001 Manual
• Applicable soldering kits
• IPC “Certified IPC Trainer (CIT)” Certificate
• Access to official IPC Training Materials for conducting CIS certification classes

Note: To be eligible for recertification, the CIT must have certified a minimum of 5 students in at least 1 class per year of certification in any of the programs the CIT is certified in.

Certification Requirements: Pass open and closed book written exams at 80% or better, pass hands-on practical exams for all modules
Prerequisite: Current IPC J-STD-001 certification
Class Length: 2 – 2.5 days, skill level dependant
Certification Length: 24 months
Price: contact us for a quote*

* To schedule this training or for hosting in your area please contact Blackfox. Quantity discounts will apply.