ESPEC’s Hobbs Engineering Educational Programs are designed to help expand knowledge of accelerated reliability testing (HALT).

Webinars

These live online webinars are conducted throughout the year featuring industry leading experts on HALT, HASS, HASA, and related accelerated reliability topics.

Private webinars can be arranged as an economical and expeditious way of introducing the technology to your teams, while receiving information specific to your application.

Seminars

The Hobbs Engineering team holds on-site and regional seminars, and presents at industry shows worldwide. Regional seminars are periodically conducted across the globe, usually in conjunction with partner labs, distributors or representatives. They can do In-House seminars in order to meet a companies specific needs.They are typically one or two days in length and provide an excellent opportunity to obtain first-hand information about HALT, HASS, and AccESS practices. Manufacturers can learn how to radically shorten new product development cycles and release a much more reliable product to market.

Web-based Education (WBE)

Our Web-based Education is a popular option for customers whose systems are geographically disbursed or who need to bring new hires up to speed fast. These self-paced online courses meet the same standards for content excellence and expert instruction offered by our Solutions Group. Free previews are available prior to commitment.

On-site Education

Many customers want to ensure the proper approach is taken when first implementing accelerated reliability and request instructor-led training for their product design, reliability and test engineering groups. The Hobbs Engineering team offers a wide array of training that can be customized to fit your specific situation.

Certification

Certified Training is valued as recognition of excellence in HALT/HASS/AccESS accelerated reliability testing. Earning certification demonstrates that recipients have been equipped with the advanced skills necessary to perform HALT, HASS, and AccESS for extending product reliability. Certification courses have been developed by expert engineers who have extensive experience in accelerated stress testing theory, principals, and practices.

Consulting

The Hobbs Engineering team provides remote and in-house consulting to best fit a companies short term needs. Their consultants provide clients access to a deeper level of expertise in their field. They can make use of as much service or knowledge from the consultant as desired.

Hobbs Education Program Schedule

Below is a list of upcoming programs by Hobbs Engineering. Please click the link to learn more and register for the event.

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Nov 19 2025

Webinar: Recent Advances in Design of Experiments by Dr. Douglas Montgomery (in 7 months)

Recent Advances in Design of Experiments by Dr. Douglas Montgomery  Join us for our next webinar on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 8:30-11:30 AM Pacific time (California) Cost $300 per person, […]

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Oct 07 2025

Webinar: Reliability Physics: How to Field Reliable Products by Dr. Abhijit Dasgupta (in 5 months)

Reliability Physics: How to Field Reliable Products by Dr. Abhijit Dasgupta Join us for a webinar on Tuesday October 7 at 8:30 am-12:30 pm Pacific time (California).  Cost $400 per […]

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Sep 10 2025

Webinar: Analyzing ALT Data by Dr. Rong Pan (in 4 months)

Analyzing ALT Data by Dr. Rong Pan Join us for our next webinar! September 10, 2025 8:30-11:30 am Pacific time (California) Cost $300 per person Group discounts available!  Please note, this […]

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Aug 06 2025

Webinar: Understanding Shock and Vibration by Dr. Alec Feinberg (in 3 months)

Understanding Shock and Vibration by Dr. Alec Feinberg Join us for our next webinar on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Pacific time (California) Cost $350 per person, […]

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Jul 09 2025

NEW Webinar: Accelerated Life Testing (ALT) by Dr. Julio Pulido (in 2 months)

NEW WEBINAR!  Accelerated Life Testing (ALT) by Dr. Julio Pulido Join us for our next webinar! July 9, 2025 8:30 – 11:30 AM Pacific time (California) Cost $300 per person, Group discounts […]

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Jun 18 2025

Webinar: Facilitating a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) by Dave Auda (in about 2 months)

Facilitating a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) by Dave Auda Join us for a NEW webinar on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. 8:30 am -11:30 pm Pacific time (California) Cost $300 per […]

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May 21 2025

Webinar: Physics of Failure, Electronic and Mechanical Failure Modes and Models by Dr. Alec Feinberg (in one month)

Physics of Failure, Electronic and Mechanical Failure Modes and Models by Dr. Alec Feinberg Join us for a webinar on May 21, 2025 at 8:30 am – 12:30 pm Pacific […]

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May 07 2025

Webinar: Lead-Free Solder Joint Reliability Basics by Dr. Jean-Paul Clech (in 2 weeks)

Lead-Free Solder Joint Reliability Basics by Dr. Jean-Paul Clech Join us for our next webinar!  May 7, 2025 8:30 am -12:30 pm Pacific time (California) Cost $400 per person.  Group […]

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