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5 4 C O M M U N I T Y M A G A Z I N E FA L L 2 0 2 5 • Apprenticeships and workforce pipeline pro- grams designed to meet regional industry needs • Instructor-led online training that connects professionals worldwide with experts in the field • Subscription-based learning paths that give en- gineers access to curated resources tailored to their roles • Specialized offerings like STEM kits and multilin- gual courses that expand access across audiences Three Core Themes for Electronics U 1. Credibility and trust: Reinforcing our reputation as the go-to authority in electronics education. 2. Flexibility and accessibility: We demonstrate our commitment to meeting learners where they are, whether through subscriptions, bundles, or custom company solutions. A fresh identity on learning for a global future By David Hernandez, Vice President of Education, Global Electronics Association 3. Global growth: Showcasing our reach as a world- wide center for workforce development, utiliz- ing multilingual training and helping individuals and companies keep pace with rapid technolog- ical change. What Learners and Partners Can Expect • The same deep commitment to electronics edu- cation and training that has defined Electronics U from the beginning • A cleaner, more intuitive design that makes it easier to explore programs, subscriptions, and bundles • Updated course descriptions and refined navigation to help learners discover the right content faster • Expanded resources including engineering sub- scription bundles and webinars • Renewed engagement with our membership and the wider industry to collaborate on and deliver training solutions that meet the evolving needs of electronics manufacturing Looking Ahead This rebrand is just the beginning. We are actively ex- ploring new tools, content formats, and regional part- nerships to ensure Electronics U remains the leading destination for electronics workforce development. As we move forward, our promise remains the same: to empower individuals and organizations with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to thrive in the electronics industry while working side by side with our members and partners to advance the future of electronics manufacturing. B I T S & B Y T E S IPC EDGE is now Electronics U. Our rebrand marks more than a name or design change. It reflects the reality of who we are today: a trusted global hub for electronics training, professional development, and workforce advancement. At the heart of this transfor- mation is our unwavering commitment to electronics education and training and our renewed engagement with members, partners, and the broader industry to shape solutions that strengthen the future of elec- tronics manufacturing. Find us at: electronicsu.org. Why the Rebrand Matters For years, IPC EDGE has been recognized as a platform for certification and training. But our services have grown and so has our vision. Today, we empower learn- ers, companies, and educators with comprehensive of- ferings that extend far beyond traditional certification: