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October 9, 2023 | Kurtz ErsaEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Kurtz Ersa Inc., a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, is excited to announce two upcoming training opportunities for industry professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field.
Ersa VERSAFLOW 3 – Level ll Maintenance Training Course
Date: November 28th - 29th, 2023
The Maintenance Training Course is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the expertise and hands-on experience needed to maintain and troubleshoot issues on the VERSAFLOW 3 machines. In an industry where downtime can be costly, this course aims to empower participants with the skills to properly maintain their machines and prevent unexpected disruptions. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate, validating their proficiency.
Ersa VERSAFLOW 3 – Level ll Application Training Course
Date: November 30th – December 1st, 2023
The Application Training Course focuses on process application and programming on the VERSAFLOW 3 selective soldering machine. Students attending this program will gain the knowledge and hands-on experience required to maintain an efficient process with minimal to zero defects while achieving the highest throughput possible. Like the Maintenance Training Course, participants who successfully complete this program will be awarded a certificate recognizing their expertise.
These training courses offer an exceptional opportunity for professionals in the electronics production industry to enhance their skills, boost their career prospects, and contribute to the success of their organizations. Chad Suckow, Service Manager at Kurtz Ersa, will be overseeing the courses and is available to provide additional information and assist with registration.
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