Description

This retraining course provides instruction to those who are responsible for building or inspecting electrical cables and harnesses per NASA-STD-8739.4, Crimping, Interconnecting Cables, Harnesses, and Wiring. Topics include wire and cable preparation, connector contact preparation and installation into connectors, crimp ring and backshell installation, installation of splices, installation of grounding wires, harness manufacturing techniques, quality control practices, and quality assurance measurements. All of the requirements contained in the standard are discussed. STI has SMA-Sponsored Level B instructors to the NASA-STD-8739,4. Note: NASA-STD-8739.6 “Implementation Requirements for NASA Approved Workmanship Standards” it states: 5.2.2 SMA-Sponsored Level B instructors may train operators and inspectors inside and outside of their own organization as well as U.S. government civil service personnel (NASA and non-NASA).

ATTN: Retraining courses require an eye exam to be submitted prior to attending class.

To participate in an Operator/Inspector retraining class the student must have previously completed the Initial training and have a current certification.

Attendance: The student shall not pass a class if they are absent for more than 10% of the overall class time or if the time missed is considered detrimental to the required level of training by the instructor.