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IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification

Learning objective 

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification is globally recognized as the benchmark for wire harness and cable assembly quality. It provides a deep understanding of workmanship standards, acceptance criteria, and best practices for high-reliability assemblies as well as reduces defects, rework, and scrap by ensuring assemblies meet IPC standards.

Course abstract 

This course provides comprehensive training on the IPC/WHMA-A-620E standard. Many industries used these standards for quality and reliability in cable and wire harness assemblies. Participants will learn how to interpret and apply the requirements for materials, processes, and acceptance criteria to ensure compliance with global standards.

Target audience

IPC/WHMA-A-620E certifications are used in many manufacturing areas such as Wire Harness Assemblers, Quality Inspectors, Manufacturing Engineers, Process Trainers, Production Supervisors, Design Engineers, Medical, Nuclear and Military.

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Course options 

  • In-person training 1 to 4 days depending on which of the 8 modules selected.

Course topics  

Module 1

  • General, Applicable Docs, Preparation, Measuring Cables, Testing General Requirements

Module 2

  • Crimp Terminations and IDCs Crimping

Module 3

  • Soldering Terminations and High Voltage

Module 4

  • Connectorization and Over-Molding, Potting Testing and Inspection

Module 5

  • Ultrasonic Welding, Splices

Module 6

  • Marking, Labeling, Securing and Finished Assembly Installation

Module 7

  • Coax and Biax Cable Assemblies

Module 8

  • Harness Cable Electrical Shielding and Cable Harness Protective Coverings
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