ESD Control for Electronics Manufacturing

Introduce participants to the causes of ESD and the steps you can take to mitigate its effects when handling, storing or transporting ESD-sensitive components in a manufacturing facility. These preventive measures and their application are based on ANSI/ESD S20.20 and other relevant standards.

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55,00 $
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90 Tage From Enrollment

  • Course Level: Introductory

  • Training Time

    Approx. 45 minutes

  • Certificate of Completion

  • Continuous Enrollment

    Access for 90 Tage

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MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO ESD

  • Define Electrostatic discharge
  • Explain what causes an electrostatic discharge
  • Define triboelectric charging (triboelectric effect)
  • Explain the difference between conductive and insulative materials
  • Explain catastrophic vs. latent failure
  • Describe typical static charge sources
  • Explain the benefits of controlling ESD

MODULE 2: HOW OPERATORS PREVENT AND CONTROL ESD

  • Explain the use of grounding for controlling ESD in the workplace
  • Identify common types of personnel grounding devices
  • Describe the proper use of ESD wrist straps, ESD shoes, shoe grounders, and constant
  • monitoring devices
  • Explain the testing procedure for personnel grounding devices
  • Describe safe handling and transportation procedures for ESDS items

MODULE 3: HOW FACILITIES PREVENT AND CONTROL ESD

  • Explain how facilities mitigate the effect of ESD with ESD Protected Areas (EPAs)
  • Identify the tools and best practices for maintaining an ESD-safe workstation
  • Explain the purpose, function, and strategies for using ESD-safe packaging

Anyone who enters the manufacturing floor including operators, technicians, and supervisory personnel.

Global Electronics Association offers different instructional modalities to suit participants with different needs and preferences. This program is available in the following modalities:

Online self-paced: Participants can access course materials on the Learning Management System at any time and complete them at their own pace.