IPC-A-610 Certification

Course Description:

The education and training goal of this program is to improve the accuracy of distinguishing between “acceptable” and “unacceptable” electronic printed circuit board assemblies according to the IPC-A-610 Rev. H. standard.


NOTE: You must be registered for this course to order course materials. All registered students receive course materials on the first day of class.


Recommended Prerequisites:

2-Day Hands-On Solder Training or 5-Day Specialized Certification.


Class Dates | Materials

Course Length: 4 Day Certification / 2 Day Recertification

Course Materials (Not Included): IPC-A-610 Rev. H. Manual

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


2025 Certification Dates: May 19–22, July 14–17, Sept 2–5, Nov 3–6, Dec 15–18

2025 Recertification Dates: June 30–July 1, July 28–29, Sept 8–9, Oct 13–14, Dec 1–2


Course Topics:

  • Introduction / IPC Professional Policies and Procedures (Module 2, required)
  • Foreword, Applicable Documents, & Handling (Module 3, optional)
  • Hardware Installation (Module 4, optional)
  • Soldering (Including High Voltage) (Module 5, optional)
  • Terminal Connections (Requires Modules 4 & 8 prior) (Module 6, optional)
  • Through-Hole Technology (Including TH Jumper Wires) (Requires Modules 4 & 8 prior) (Module 7, optional)
  • Surface Mount Assemblies (Including SMT Jumper Wires) (Requires Modules 4 & 8 prior) (Module 8, optional)
  • Component Damage and Printed Circuit Boards and Assemblies (Module 9, optional)
  • Solderless Wire Wrap

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