Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Control

Introduction

Invest in our comprehensive training and certification program focused on electrostatic discharge (ESD) prevention and safety. Electronics manufacturers face significant financial losses due to ESD-related failures each year. Our program addresses the handling and operating procedures essential for preventing ESD incidents that can potentially cost millions of dollars. Learn the critical techniques and procedures to safeguard wafers, dies, components, and assemblies, ensuring their integrity and preventing costly damage. The certification gained from this program will enhance your proficiency in ESD prevention, positively impacting production yields, product quality, and customer satisfaction. Join us to prioritise safety, improve reliability, and optimise profitability in your electronics manufacturing processes.

Pre-requisition:

Electronics circuit basic

Duration:

18 hours / Part time

Course Outline

  • Conditions most likely to cause uncontrolled electrostatic discharge
  • Use of three types of ESD protective packaging
  • Use of ionization and topical antistats for static control
  • Impact of environmental factors on static charge
  • Function of ESD protective items in a protected area
  • Requirements of an ESD protective workstation
  • Correct use of ESD protective smocks, wrist straps, and footwear
  • Personal protection and high voltage hazards
  • Recommended ESD protective practices at workstations