IPC-7711/7721 (CSE)

An advanced course for anyone responsible for quality and reliability of reworked or repaired electronic assemblies. This is a lecture only course.

Description

The IPC 7711/21 Certified Standard Expert (CSE) certification is designed for individuals who wish to become subject matter experts in PCB rework and repair without the need or desire to instruct others. This course covers industry-approved techniques for through-hole and surface mount rework, as well as land, conductor, and laminate repair. The certification program includes both closed-book multiple-choice exams covering general knowledge and advanced concepts specific to the IPC 7711/21 document. Certification is valid for two years and requires recertification after that period. 

Topics Covered: 

  • Policies and Procedures 

  • Wire Splicing Procedures 

  • Basic Through-Hole and Surface Mount Removal and Installation 

  • Conformal Coating Removal 

  • Chip and MELF rework procedures 

  • Gull Wing 

  • J-Lead 

  • BGA 

  • Laminate Repair 

  • Circuit Repair 

Pre-requisites

None required

Skill Level

Advanced

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