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ELECTROPLATING KNOW HOW BASICS

A Brief Description of the Training Program 

A Two-Day Training Program in the Basic Principles of Electroplating

A portion of the famous, industry recognized Kushner Electroplating School training materials is now available for you in a two-day training program. This practical, two-day training program is designed to give you a better understanding of the basic principles and practices of electroplating.

Who Should Attend:

Operators interested in learning more about the operations they  perform

Technical/Sales Representatives who sell into the electroplating  industry

Engineers requiring a better understanding of plating operations
Executives in the plating industry requiring a better understanding of plating operations in the plating industry requiring a better understanding of plating operations  

Some of the Many Topics Covered:

The mathematics of electroplating

Electrochemistry of electroplating

Environmental issues in plating

Plating cycles

Testing procedures

Corrosion fundamentals

Chemistry of electroplating

Safety in plating operations

The equipment of electroplating

Cleaning and rinsing techniques

Overview of selected metal finishing processes

Troubleshooting principles

Training Materials:

All materials are taken  from Electroplating Know How II training programs as well as Dr. Kushner's many years of consulting and training experience. Each participant receives a complete training manual and black and white copies of transparencies used in the program. The training manual is yours to use as reference material after completion of the training program.

About the Instructor:

Mr. Steve Gilbert, CEF-4 is your instructor.  He is a Certified Electroplater and Finisher and is currently a CEF-4.  Mr. Gilbert has been involved in various aspects of metal finishing and training for many years.  As a teenager, he worked on plating lines at a number of different companies.  After a ten year stint in the United State Air Force working in avionics, training and technical maintenance he joined private industry.  His responsibilities in private industry included training, support of communications and radar systems.  During this period, he managed the establishment of a repair depot including a metal finishing/electroplating shop.  He has spent twenty years in technical sales in the metal finishing industry.  Mr. Gilbert is experienced in troubleshooting and problem solving of plating issues.  In addition, he also possesses expertise in technical training.  Mr. Gilbert is a member of the American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society (now part of NASF) and has served in every position from Master-At-Arms to President of the Palmetto Branch of the AESF.

Fees:

The total enrollment fee for enrolling in this two-day program is $845.00.  If three or more individuals from the same organization enroll at the same time, the fee is $760.00 per individual.  Hotel and food expenses are not included.  Click here for additional details regarding fees, cancellations and starting times.


 

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