IPC, International

IPC, International is a standards development organization and training provider located in Bannockburn, Illinois, serving the electronics manufacturing and assembly industry. IPC develops globally recognized standards for the design, manufacture, and testing of electronic assemblies, and provides certification and training programs based on those standards. Bannockburn is located in the northern suburbs of Chicago in Lake County, Illinois.

IPC's training programs focus on electronics assembly, soldering, inspection, and quality control, aligned with its proprietary standards such as IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies) and IPC J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldering). These programs lead to IPC Certified Interconnect Designer, Certified IPC Specialist, and related industry credentials recognized by electronics manufacturers worldwide.

Bannockburn's location near the Chicago metropolitan area provides access to a large base of electronics manufacturing, defense, and technology employers. IPC's certifications are sought by electronics assembly technicians, quality inspectors, and engineers across a wide range of industries.