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February 2026

IPC-A-610 (CIS)

Rolling Meadows

Free

18 - 20 Feb 2026

3 days, 8 hours each

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • Free

18 - 20 Feb 2026

3 days, 8 hours each

This operator course provides visual accept/reject criteria examples for all three classes of products based on the IPC-A-610 standard.

IPC-7711/7721 (CIT)

Rolling Meadows

$2,270.00

23 - 25 Feb 2026

3 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
  • $2,270.00

23 - 25 Feb 2026

3 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

A 5-day, advanced course for anyone responsible for quality and reliability of reworked or repaired electronic assemblies. This is a train the trainer course.

Mixed Technology Rework

Rolling Meadows

$1,475.00

23 - 27 Feb 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
  • $1,475.00

23 - 27 Feb 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

This five-day course encompasses the skills necessary to perform rework of electronic printed circuit boards to include both through-hole and surface mount technologies. This course is appropriate for all levels of soldering skills.

March 2026

IPC-A-610 (CIT)

Rolling Meadows

$2,920.00

2 - 5 Mar 2026

4 days, 8 hours each

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $2,920.00

2 - 5 Mar 2026

4 days, 8 hours each

Based on the IPC-A-610, this course provides visual accept/reject criteria examples for all three classes of products. This is a train the trainer course.

IPC J-STD-001 (CIS)

Rolling Meadows

$1,580.00

9 - 13 Mar 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
  • $1,580.00

9 - 13 Mar 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

This modular training emphasizes process control and establishes industry-consensus requirements for the operator in the electronics assembly process. This course requires basic soldering skills.

IPC-A-600 (CIS)

Rolling Meadows

Free

9 - 12 Mar 2026

3 days, 8 hours each

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • Free

9 - 12 Mar 2026

3 days, 8 hours each

This course establishes comprehensive criteria for evaluating various conditions of bare printed circuit boards. It serves as a vital tool for improving communication and understanding between PCB manufacturers, assemblers, and their suppliers.

Wires and Terminals 101

Rolling Meadows

$665.00

Thu 12 Mar 2026

1 day, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (9 hours)

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $665.00

Thu 12 Mar 2026

1 day, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (9 hours)

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.

IPC-7711 (CIS)

Rolling Meadows

$1,910.00

16 - 20 Mar 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $1,910.00

16 - 20 Mar 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

A 5-day, advanced course for anyone responsible for quality and reliability of reworked or repaired electronic assemblies.

IPC/WHMA-A-620 (CIT)

Rolling Meadows

$2,920.00

17 - 20 Mar 2026

4 days, 8 hours each

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $2,920.00

17 - 20 Mar 2026

4 days, 8 hours each

This training utilizes the text and images of the 620 standard to assist in the discrimination between an acceptable or reject assemblies and process support. This is a "train the trainer" course.

IPC J-STD-001 (CIT)

Rolling Meadows

$2,120.00

23 - 24 Mar 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $2,120.00

23 - 24 Mar 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

This course emphasizes process control and establishes industry-consensus requirements for the operator in the electronics assembly process. This is a "train the trainer" course.

IPC/WHMA-A-620 (CIS)

Rolling Meadows

Free

25 - 27 Mar 2026

3 days, 8 hours each

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • Free

25 - 27 Mar 2026

3 days, 8 hours each

This training utilizes the text and images of the 620 standard to assist in the discrimination between acceptable or reject assemblies and process support. This is an operator level course.

IPC-7711/7721 (CIT)

Rolling Meadows

$3,470.00

30 Mar 2026 - 3 Apr 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $3,470.00

30 Mar 2026 - 3 Apr 2026

1 week, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

A 5-day, advanced course for anyone responsible for quality and reliability of reworked or repaired electronic assemblies. This is a train the trainer course.

April 2026

BGA Rework

Rolling Meadows

$2,275.00

1 - 2 Apr 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $2,275.00

1 - 2 Apr 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

The BGA Rework Course is a comprehensive, 2-day, operator level course that encompasses the skills necessary to perform rework of electronic printed circuit boards to include PBGA and CBGA technologies.

BGA Profiling

Rolling Meadows

$1,275.00

Fri 3 Apr 2026

1 day, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (9 hours)

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $1,275.00

Fri 3 Apr 2026

1 day, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (9 hours)

This one-day engineering level course is structured to teach the student how to program sequences and profiles utilizing a BGA Rework System and it's software.

IPC/WHMA-A-620 (CIT)

Rolling Meadows

$2,070.00

6 - 7 Apr 2026

2 days, 8 hours each

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $2,070.00

6 - 7 Apr 2026

2 days, 8 hours each

This training utilizes the text and images of the 620 standard to assist in the discrimination between an acceptable or reject assemblies and process support. This is a "train the trainer" course.

Soldering 101

Rolling Meadows

$915.00

6 - 7 Apr 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $915.00

6 - 7 Apr 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Provides beginning soldering students or those new to the electronics industry with knowledge and hands-on skills for both through-hole and surface mount technologies. This course is appropriate for any level of soldering experience.

SMT Rework

Rolling Meadows

$915.00

8 - 9 Apr 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $915.00

8 - 9 Apr 2026

2 days, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

This two-day course includes lecture and hands on projects centered on learning the solder skills and techniques of SMT rework. This course is appropriate for individuals with basic soldering skills and familiarity.

IPC-A-610 (CIT)

Rolling Meadows

$2,070.00

9 - 10 Apr 2026

2 days, 8 hour each

  • Rolling Meadows
Presented by
BEST Training
  • $2,070.00

9 - 10 Apr 2026

2 days, 8 hour each

Based on the IPC-A-610, this course provides visual accept/reject criteria examples for all three classes of products. This is a train the trainer course.