Wires and Terminals 101

This 1-day, operator level course is offered to beginning solder operators, engineers, and other personnel new to electronics assembly. You will acquire a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the steps involved in the preparation and inspection of wires attached to common terminals.

Description

The Wires & Terminals 101 is a course designed for individuals who are new to electronic assembly, including solder operators and engineers. The course is in accordance to IPC standards. It offers comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the processes involved in preparing and inspecting wires attached to common terminals. The course employs a combination of practical assembly techniques, hands-on demonstrations, explanations from BEST's instruction staff, and classroom lectures to emphasize key teaching points. It is tailored for beginners in soldering or those entering the electronics industry. 

Topics include: 

  • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) 

  • Basics of Soldering 

  • Wire Preparation 

  • Wire Splicing 

  • Wire Inspection 

  • Terminals 

  • Wire to Terminal Assembly 

  • Wire to Terminal Soldering Inspection 

Pre-requisites

None required

Skill Level

Beginner

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