Semiconductor Cleanroom Management

PENDING!! ~ International Standards are Changing!!
Check back after April 15th, 2009 for those updates!

This course will cover the operations of a cleanroom - basis of design, personnel issues, maintenance, monitoring, cleaning, training, and all other related issues. Managers will have an in depth knowledge and understanding of the contributions of the following: Contamination by Personnel, Gowning, Equipment Repairs and the Design itself. Methods of control and monitoring as well as risk assessment tools will be covered to assist the user in solving contamination problems.

We offer this and all courses as On Site Training

WHAT THE COURSE COVERS:
  • Cleanroom Design
  • What is it?
  • How does it work
  • Airflow
  • Pressure
  • Temperature and humidity
  • Air change rates
  • Critical / controlled areas
  • Flows - product/ people/ materials/ waste
  • HEPA filters
  • Certification/ qualification
  • ISO 14644-1
  • ISO 14644-3
  • People - a source of contamination
  • Rules, regulations and disciplines
  • Gowning and Fabric selection
  • Movements in the cleanroom
  • Admittance of items
  • Airlocks
  • Pass-thru's
  • Sanitization
  • Theory
  • Tools and equipment
  • Techniques – ISO 14644-5 and RP-18 ( with demo’s of 1/2/3 bucket method)
  • Work station cleaning – with demo
  • Test methods
  • Operations
  • Equipment selection
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tools
  • Equipment movement
  • Facility modifications
  • Monitoring
  • Particles
  • Surfaces
  • Molecular Contamination
  • How to address excursions
  • Training

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
  • Engineers
  • Facility Managers
  • Quality Managers
  • Production Managers

INSTRUCTOR:

Anne Marie Dixon is the managing partner of Cleanroom Mgt. Assoc. Inc. Ms. Dixon has been actively engaged in the field of Contamination Control since 1976 with extensive experience in the areas of training, strategic consulting and technical writing. Ms. Dixon has trained over 250,000 cleanroom technicians and managers. She is the author of over 90 technical papers and 5 books.

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