Certifications Held at BEST in Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Instructor Certification
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Certification
July 15 – 19 September 23 – 27 November 11 – 15
IPC J-STD 001 Space Application (4 hours)
July 19 September 27 November 15
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Recertification
July 25 – 26 September 17 – 18 November 21 – 22
IPC A-610E Instructor Certification
May 7 – 10 September 10 – 13 June 11 – 14 October 8 – 11
July 9 – 12 November 5 – 8 August 13 – 16 December 3 – 6 *Includes inspection module and “The Bug”
IPC A-610E Instructor Recertification
May 21 – 22 November 19 – 20 July 23 – 24
September 19 – 20
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Certification
May 7 – 10 November 12 – 15 July 16 – 19
September 24 – 27
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Recertification
June 24 – 25 December 10 – 11 July 30 – 31
September 3 – 4
IPC 7711/7721 Instructor Certification
May 13 – 17 December 16 – 20 August 5 – 9
October 14 – 18
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Recertification
June 10 – 11 December 12 – 13 August 1 – 2
October 24 – 25
Operator Certification
IPC WHMA-A-620 Operator Certification
August 28 – 30
October 30 – November 1
IPC A-610E Operator Certification
June 12 – 14 December 18 – 20 August 21 – 23
October 2 – 4
IPC J-STD 001E Operator Certification
July 8 – 12
October 28 – November 1 December 2 – 6
IPC 7711/Mixed Technologies Certification
May 20 – 24 August 12 – 16 October 7 – 11
IPC A-600 Operator Certification ESD Awareness
June 10 – 12 August 9 October 21 – 23 November 22 Soldering 101 PCB Inspection May 9 – 10 May 10 July 1 – 2 July 22 September 5 – 6 September 16 November 7 – 8 November 4
SMT Rework Advanced SMT Rework
September 9 – 10 September 11 – 13
SMT Boot Camp Leadless Device Rework
May 6 - 10 May 30 – 31 August 27 – 30 August 19 – 20
October 22 – 25 October 17 – 19
BGA Rework BGA Profiling
June 26 – 27 June 28 August 21 – 22 August 23
October 2 – 3 October 4
Lead Free Wires & Terminals
June 6 – 7 December 5 – 6 May 17 July 11 – 12 September 20 September 30 – October 1 December 9
TRAINING SCHEDULE 2013
Certifications held in Illinois, Minnesota,
Ohio, Alabama, and North Carolina
Certifications held at Dakota County Technical College in Rosemount, Minnesota
Instructor Certifications
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Certification
May 13 – 17 August 12 – 16 November 4 – 8
IPC J-STD 001 Space Application (4 hours)
May 17 August 16 November 8
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Recertification
September 5 – 6 December 12 – 13
IPC A-610E Instructor Certification
July 23 – 26 October 15 – 18
IPC A-610E Instructor Recertification
September 3 – 4 December 10 – 11
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Certification
August 20 – 23 November 12 – 15
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Recertification
June 20 – 21 August 8 – 9 October 3 – 4
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Certification
June 24 – 28 August 26 – 30
October 28 – November 1
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Recertification
May 27 – 28 July 18 – 19 November 21 – 22
TRAINING SCHEDULE 2013
Certifications held in Illinois, Minnesota,
Ohio, Alabama, and North Carolina
Certifications held at Lorain County Community College in
Cleveland, Ohio
Instructor Certifications
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Certification
August 12 - 16
IPC J-STD 001 Space Application (4 hours)
August 16
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Recertification
July 11 - 12
November 7 - 8
IPC A-610E Instructor Certification
September 10 - 13
IPC A-610E Instructor Recertification
July 9 - 10
November 5 - 6
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Certification
May 14 - 17
October 15 - 18
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Recertification
July 23 - 24
October 22 - 23
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Certification
June 10 - 14
December 16 - 20
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Recertification
July 25 - 26
November 25 - 26
TRAINING SCHEDULE 2013
Certifications held in Illinois, Minnesota,
Ohio, Alabama, and North Carolina
Certifications held in Huntsville, Alabama
Instructor Certifications
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Certification
May 20 – 24 July 8 – 12 October 7 – 11
IPC J-STD 001 Space Application (4 hours)
May 24 July 12 October 11
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Recertification
May 16 – 17 August 29 – 30 November 7 – 9
IPC A-610E Instructor Certification
June 4 – 7
September 10 – 13 December 10 – 13
IPC A-610E Instructor Recertification
May 14 – 15 August 27 – 28 November 5 – 6
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Certification
May 7 – 10 August 13 – 16
October 29 – November 1
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Recertification
May 30 – 31 July 18 – 19 December 19 – 20
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Certification
June 17 – 21 July 29 – August 2 November 11 – 15
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Recertification
June 13 – 14 September 5 – 6
TRAINING SCHEDULE 2013
Certifications held in Illinois, Minnesota,
Ohio, Alabama, and North Carolina
Certifications held in Raleigh, North Carolina
Instructor Certifications
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Certification
May 6 – 10 July 29 – August 2 November 4 – 8
IPC J-STD 001 Space Application (4 hours)
May 10 August 2 November 8
IPC J-STD 001E Instructor Recertification
May 16 – 17 July 11 – 12 October 10 – 11
IPC A-610E Instructor Certification
June 18 – 21 September 17 – 20 December 3 – 6
IPC A-610E Instructor Recertification
May 14 – 15 July 9 – 10 October 8 – 9
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Certification
July 23 – 26 October 22 – 25
IPC WHMA-A-620 Instructor Recertification
June 13 – 14 September 26 – 27 December 12 – 13
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Certification
June 24 – 28 September 9 – 13 December 16 – 20
IPC 7711/21 Instructor Recertification
June 6 – 7 August 8 – 9 November 14 – 15
TRAINING SCHEDULE 2013
Certifications held in Illinois, Minnesota,
Ohio, Alabama, and North Carolina