Metallography Online Course

Course Description 

This course covers the topic of Metallography.  One can think of metallography as the preparation of samples (metallic, ceramic and polymeric) for examination using an optical or scanning electron microscope.   

Course Objectives 

• Provides participants with an in-depth understanding of how to prepare a sample for imaging.
• Participants will be able to perform cross-sections on various materials and determine the best approach to sectioning a sample based on material type. 
• Identify basic material features on electronic components and boards.
• Learn how to properly use the optical and scanning electron microscopes for imaging samples.
• Perform techniques through a number of hands-on training exercises.

 Course Duration

12 hours

 Target Audience 

Managers, engineers, and technicians working in the semiconductor field 

 Requisite Knowledge 

None