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Take the Next Step With IPC’s Spring Session of Instructor-led Courses
March 25, 2025 | Corey Lynn, IPCEstimated reading time: 1 minute

IPC continues to lead in professional development within the electronics industry, offering a diverse lineup of online instructor-led courses. These courses are designed to help professionals master new skills, stay ahead of technological advancements, and meet the challenges of today's dynamic industry environment.
Take the Next Step with IPC’s Instructor-led Courses
Seasoned experts conduct each course and provide interactive, real-time learning experiences online, accessible globally. These offerings are perfect for professionals aiming to advance their careers or pivot to new specialties within the electronics sector. Explore these opportunities on IPC’s education portal and take a significant step toward your career advancement in electronics manufacturing.
Here's what's on offer:
Harness AI to Revolutionize the EMS Industry (Starts March 25)
In AI Applications and Machine Data in the EMS Industry, explore how artificial intelligence and machine data can dramatically enhance efficiency and innovation in electronics manufacturing.
Lead Electronics Projects to Success (Starts April 1)
The Certified Electronics Program Manager course enhances the capabilities of program managers by covering essential aspects of project management, leadership, and strategic execution in the electronics industry.
Specialize in High-Density Interconnect Fabrication (Starts April 1)
The Microvia Electroplating course provides in-depth knowledge of the processes and technologies essential for creating reliable, high-density interconnects in modern PCBs.
Navigate the Semiconductor Landscape with Confidence (Starts April 7)
This comprehensive course, Technical Overview of the Semiconductor Chip Industry, covers everything from semiconductor fabrication processes to market dynamics, providing a solid foundation for professionals navigating this complex sector.
Learn more about these and other classes starting in April, in the Spring 2025 issue of IPC Community.
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