Tuesday, September 29

1:25 PM
1:25 PM - 2:40 PM CDT

Workshop: Ask the General ESD Control Experts

Bring your questions on ANSI/ESD S20.20. ESD TR53®, ANSI/ESD STMs, Humidity, Control Program Plans, and more!

 

Wolfgang Stadler

Wolfgang Stadler

Speaker, Workshop Moderator
Gärtner & Stadler ESD Consulting GmbH & Co. KG

Wolfgang Stadler is a consultant specializing in electrostatic discharge (ESD) and electrical overstress (EOS), with 30 years of experience in both areas. He is the co-founder and co-owner of Gärtner & Stadler ESD Consulting GmbH & Co. KG. He actively participates in the EOS/ESD Association and IEC working groups focused on ESD control and process assessment. Wolfgang is co-chair of the ESDA business unit "Standardization". Wolfgang is appointed to the Board of Directors of the EOS/ESD Association. In 2019, he received the Outstanding Contribution Award from the EOS/ESD Association, and in 2021, the Joel P. Weidendorf Award for his significant contributions to the development of EOS/ESD standards. He is a member of the German National Committee DKE/K 185 and has served as Secretary of IEC TC101 since January 2026. Since 2015, he has been serving as president of the German ESD FORUM e.V.

1:25 PM - 2:40 PM CDT
5:45 PM
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM CDT

ESD Control Game

Details to be announced.

Victor Skulavik II

Victor Skulavik II

Speaker, Game Master
Sandia National Laboratories
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM CDT

Friday, October 2

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53® - Day 1

EOS/ESD Association, Inc. established ESD Compliance Verification Technician, which is based on the ESDA’s technical report, ESD TR53® Compliance Verification of ESD Protective Equipment and Materials.
Become certified by industry leaders, developers, and authors of ESD TR53®.

The ESD Compliance Verification Technician certification provides an understanding of ESD concepts, how compliance verification fits into an ESD control program, and details all the necessary equipment, methods, and best practices to successfully conduct compliance verification within your organization.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this training, individuals will be able to:

  • Understand fundamentals of electrical theory & electrostatics and the applicability to an ESD Control Program
  • Understand what compliance verification is and how it fits within an ESD Control Program
  • Understand the requirements of ESD TR53®-01-22 and how it can be used to meet the requirements of compliance verification

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Individuals requiring a working knowledge and understanding of ESD TR53®-01-22
  • Quality Professionals/Engineers/Consultants/Technicians
  • Sales / Application Specialists

PREREQUISITES:
Individuals should review ESD TR53®-01-22 before beginning the course and keep it readily available for quick reference during the course. ESD TR53®-01-22 is available at https://www.esda.org/store/ and searching “TR53”.

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

Saturday, October 3

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53® - Day 2

EOS/ESD Association, Inc. established ESD Compliance Verification Technician, which is based on the ESDA’s technical report, ESD TR53® Compliance Verification of ESD Protective Equipment and Materials.
Become certified by industry leaders, developers, and authors of ESD TR53®.

The ESD Compliance Verification Technician certification provides an understanding of ESD concepts, how compliance verification fits into an ESD control program, and details all the necessary equipment, methods, and best practices to successfully conduct compliance verification within your organization.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this training, individuals will be able to:

  • Understand fundamentals of electrical theory & electrostatics and the applicability to an ESD Control Program
  • Understand what compliance verification is and how it fits within an ESD Control Program
  • Understand the requirements of ESD TR53®-01-22 and how it can be used to meet the requirements of compliance verification

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Individuals requiring a working knowledge and understanding of ESD TR53®-01-22
  • Quality Professionals/Engineers/Consultants/Technicians
  • Sales / Application Specialists

PREREQUISITES:
Individuals should review ESD TR53®-01-22 before beginning the course and keep it readily available for quick reference during the course. ESD TR53®-01-22 is available at https://www.esda.org/store/ and searching “TR53”.

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

Sunday, October 4

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53® - Day 3 - Exam

EOS/ESD Association, Inc. established ESD Compliance Verification Technician, which is based on the ESDA’s technical report, ESD TR53® Compliance Verification of ESD Protective Equipment and Materials.
Become certified by industry leaders, developers, and authors of ESD TR53®.

The ESD Compliance Verification Technician certification provides an understanding of ESD concepts, how compliance verification fits into an ESD control program, and details all the necessary equipment, methods, and best practices to successfully conduct compliance verification within your organization.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this training, individuals will be able to:

  • Understand fundamentals of electrical theory & electrostatics and the applicability to an ESD Control Program
  • Understand what compliance verification is and how it fits within an ESD Control Program
  • Understand the requirements of ESD TR53®-01-22 and how it can be used to meet the requirements of compliance verification

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Individuals requiring a working knowledge and understanding of ESD TR53®-01-22
  • Quality Professionals/Engineers/Consultants/Technicians
  • Sales / Application Specialists

PREREQUISITES:
Individuals should review ESD TR53®-01-22 before beginning the course and keep it readily available for quick reference during the course. ESD TR53®-01-22 is available at https://www.esda.org/store/ and searching “TR53”.

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT