Participants successfully completing the training course will be able to:

  • Describe what static electricity is, how it is produced, and how uncontrolled discharge can damage components and equipment.
  • Explain the Human Body Model (HBM) of ESD damage
  • Identify correct procedures for controlling HBM related ESD
  • Explain the Charged Device Model (CDM) of ESD damage
  • Identify correct procedures for controlling CDM related ESD
  • Describe safe and unsafe practice in handling devices and assemblies