IPC COMMUNITY 19 SPRING 2024
Khai Xiong and John Xiong, wire harness
assemblers, and Armand Ortillo, SMT machine
operator lead, are currently enrolled in the IPC
workforce training course. We asked them about
their experiences.
Why did you choose to take
the training course?
Khai: I chose this training course because I want
to learn new skills and develop existing ones.
John: It was in my best interest to expand my
knowledge and have a deeper understanding of
electronics.
Armand: I wanted to learn more about electron-
ics manufacturing.
Please explain how the course helps in
your work at PRIDE Industries.
Khai: This course gave me more knowledge and
helped me to minimize time working on elec-
tronics to produce more quantity with high
quality at PRIDE Industries.
Armand: The course is connected to my every-
day tasks. I have learned new skills and tech-
niques to handle the product.
Is the content of the course helpful? Do
you have suggestions for improvement?
Khai: All the content of the course is very help-
ful. All the videos and pictures are excellent,
helping me get a better understanding of the
course. No suggestions for improvement.
John: Yes, the content was very helpful. No other
suggestions.
Armand: One improvement could be giving us
more time.
How is the self-paced online module
helpful?
Khai: The self-paced online module gives me
more time, and it's great that I can go back to
the module when I need to review.
John: It's helpful to have flexibility to take the
courses on my own time.
Armand: Yes, because I can do it on and off
during working hours.
Three Employees Share Their Thoughts
"
The training
course has helped me
strengthen my skill
levels and achieve
higher quality and
quantity.
"
— John Xiong
