Put yourself and your team on the path to success. Developed through research and industry demand, the IEST Education program allows novice-through-expert learners to achieve targeted knowledge to avoid training failures and thrive professionally. Many companies claim to provide expert training, but IEST's accredited expertise as an international standards developer assures confidence in the effectiveness of the training. You and your team will learn from the recognized experts who help write the technical standards used every day within your industry.
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Training Certificates & CEUs
Upon successfully completing an IEST training course, participants earn a Certificate of Completion and CEUs. These certificates and credits are awarded for courses within the Learning Path Certificate Series or individual training courses. Attend the courses marked with an asterisk (*) and earn your Basics of Dynamics Learning Path Certificate.
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Program subject to change.
Monday, October 26, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time
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Comprehensive Overview of Environmental Testing*
Instructor: Nick Clinkinbeard, Collins Aerospace
Are you an engineer, technician, or manager new to the goals and process of environmental testing? Introduction to Environmental Test will provide you with the core environmental-testing knowledge that you need to be successful. It will help you begin to master your role in the process. You will gain critical information about Dynamic, Climatic, and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time
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Introduction to Dynamics Testing*
Instructor: Nick Clinkinbeard, Collins Aerospace
This course provides a foundational introduction to vibration testing, shock testing, fixtures, and Vibration Control Systems (VCS). Participants will explore core vibration concepts—including resonance, damping, and single- and multiple-degree-of-freedom systems—along with the various types of vibration and shock encountered in testing. The course also covers key product and reliability requirements, test equipment, controller fundamentals, fixture design and usage, and how to interpret vibration and shock test data to extract critical information.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time
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Comprehensive Introduction to MIL-STD-810H
Instructor: David Sgro, Anduril
MIL-STD-810 is the quintessential document for everything related to environmental test, as it is referenced in the majority of all DoD contractual requirements. This course will provide a comprehensive introduction to the latest version of MIL-STD-810H with Change Notice 1 and cover all three parts of the 1,000+ page document. The course is designed for Managers, Program Managers, IPT Leads, Test Engineers, Design Engineers, Qualification Test Procedure/Plan Writers, anyone who works with customer requirements, and Test Laboratory Personnel responsible for generating quotes for customers.
Thursday, October 29, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time
Available virtually only
The Foundations of Reliability Engineering
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This foundational module provides a comprehensive introduction to the core concepts and analytical tools of reliability engineering, establishing the groundwork for robust product design and management. Participants will first master the fundamental terminology, including the definitions of Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM), alongside key mathematical metrics such as Failure Rate, MTBF, and the Reliability Function. The training includes practical instruction on using statistical models like the Weibull and Exponential distributions to accurately analyze time-to-failure data.