ET 308 - Technical Soldering Practices and Techniques

    Recent Professors
    Linda L. Sisneros
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ET 308
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides training in the standards, processes, and techniques related to the field of lead and lead-free soldering. It emphasizes the differences between lead and lead-free soldering processes. Topics include safety, Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Printed Circuit Board (PCB) components and assembly, electronic components and identification, lead and lead-free soldering and desoldering techniques in Plated Through Hole (PTH), Surface Mount Device/ Technology (SMD/SMT), and fine to ultra-fine-pitch soldering. Field trips may be required.
    Usually Held
    Fri 10:00am–10:50am, Fri 10:30am–11:20am, Fri 11:00am–2:15pm, Fri 11:30am–2:45pm