Lead Free Hand Soldering Introduction

The basics of lead free hand soldering (Lead Free 101) provides beginning soldering students or those new to the electronics industry with knowledge and hands on skills keeping the nuances of lead free soldering in mind. The student will be exposed to 25% classroom lecture and 75% hands on skills development sessions.

Upon completion of the course, students receive a BEST certificate of completion.

Topics Include:

• ESD
• Basics of Soldering
• Introduction to Metcal
• Component ID
• IPC Class 2 workmanship standards
• Through-hole soldering
• Surface mount soldering

This is a 2-day, primarily hands-on course It is a basic skills course, designed to teach selected content to beginning soldering techs. Students will demonstrate soldering skills.

Each candidate who successfully completes the instructor training and examination will receive the following materials to conduct further operator training:

• BEST Certification
• Completion of functioning “kit”