IPC-RR-7711/7721 Certification

Course Description:

The purpose of this course is to assist electronics manufacturers in producing high-quality products at the lowest possible cost by providing a greater understanding of soldering and assembly processes through “standard” training. This class is an excellent introduction to the science and art of soldering an electronic assembly and builds confidence in electronic soldering.


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, IPC-A-610 Certification; IPC-J-STD-001 Certification (with or without the Space Addendum); IPC-WHMA-A-620 Certification.


Class Dates | Materials

Course Length: 5 Day Certification / 2 Day Recertification

Course Materials (Not Included): IPC/WHMA-A-620 Manual

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


2025 Certification Dates: July 21–25, Sept 29–Oct 3

2025 Recertification Dates: June 18–19, Aug 6–7, Oct 22–23, Dec 22–23


Course Topics:

  • Module 1 (Mandatory) – Policies & Procedures; Intro to 7711/7721
  • Module 2 (Optional) – Wire Splicing
  • Module 3 (Optional) – Through-Hole Rework
  • Module 4 (Optional) – Surface Mount Chip Rework
  • Module 5 (Optional) – Surface Mount Gull Wing Rework
  • Module 6 (Optional) – Surface Mount J-Lead Rework
  • Module 7 (Optional) – Pad, Trace & Plated Through Hole Circuit Repair
  • Module 8 (Optional) – PCB Laminate Repair
  • Module 9 (Optional) – Conformal Coating Removal & Replacement


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