E01 High-Reliability Hand Soldering
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-08
Develops the theoretical knowledge and certifies advanced practical skills necessary to fulfil the task of ESA Soldering Operator for through-hole technology. ESA requirements are designed to ensure process consistency and acceptable workmanship standards resulting in the production of high-reliability hand-soldered connections.
esaE01.pdf
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E05 High-Reliability Soldering for Surface Mount Technology
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-38
Following on from E01 this course extends the theory and certifies advanced practice of hand-soldering for high-reliability electronic assemblies into surface-mount-technology.
esaE05.pdf
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E04 Repair and Modification of PCB and Solder Joints
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-28
Following on from E01 and E05, this course develops the knowledge and certifies the advanced practical skills and techniques essential for repair and modification of electronic equipment and PCBs meeting ESA Specification requirements.
esaE04.pdf
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E02a Inspector Training
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-08 (& ECSS-Q-ST-70-38 if required)
Develops an understanding of, and ability to interpret, specifications covering high-reliability and high-quality electronic assemblies. Identifies the stringent ESA Soldering Inspection requirements
esaE02a.pdf
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E02b Upgrade from Operator to Operator/Inspector
to at least ECSS-Q-ST-70-08 (and other standards held by the delegates)
This is an upgrading course for those who need to move from operator to operator/inspector role. This course needs only to be taken once, at the time of re-certifying existing operator standards.
esaE02b.pdf
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E03 Semi-Rigid RF Cable Assembly
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-18
Teaches the theories and certifies advanced practical skills associated with the preparation, formation, pre-conditioning and solder assembly of semi-rigid RF cables.
esaE03.pdf
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E06 High-Reliability Crimping
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-26
Teaches the theories and certifies advanced practical skills associated with Crimping.
esaE06.pdf
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E07 High-Reliability Wire Wrapping
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-30
Teaches the theories and certifies advanced practical skills associated with Wire Wrapping
esaE07.pdf
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E08 High-Reliability Crimping and Wire Wrapping
to ECSS-Q-ST-70-26 and ECSS-Q-ST-70-30
Teaches the theories and certifies advanced practical skills associated with Crimping and Wire Wrapping
esaE08.pdf
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E09 High-Reliability Crimping, Wire Wrapping and Restricted Soldering
This course combines the ECSS-Q-ST-70-26 and ECSS-Q-ST-70-30 standards and introduces the restricted hand-soldering to ECSS-Q-ST-70-08 standard.
esaE09.pdf
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E00 Instructor-Examiner Training
to ESA Specification ESA-STR-258
Following on from extensive experience and certification to Operator and Inspector categories for two years and more, this course enables delegates to become a certified in-house ESA Instructor-Examiner for the purpose of in-house training and ESA re-certification of personnel.
esaE00.pdf
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