This one-day semiconductor workshop provides delegates with a grounding in the basic fundamentals of the Integrated Circuit industry, its workings, technology, markets and importance.
Workshop Benefits
- We guarantee you will leave the workshop with a greater understanding of the IC industry, increasing your industry 'know-how' and efficiency levels
- You will gain a comprehensive understanding of industry terminology, enabling you to talk the industry language
- Increased confidence levels allows you to execute day-to-day operations with finesse
- Renews enthusiasm & increases staff morale
- Employees will have a greater understanding of supplier jargon & can negotiate better deals
- Client’s needs are successfully met resulting in repeat business and referrals
What Will I Learn?
Presented in layman terms, the one day Silicon Chip Industry Workshop provides delegates with:
- A grounding in the basic fundamentals of the electronics and Integrated Circuit industry, from theory to market application.
- An insight into the semiconductor manufacturing process, semiconductor technology and equipment, the industry economics and an understanding of the IT revolution and industry trends.
- A comprehensive understanding of industry terminology, enabling you to talk the industry talk.
- To enhance delegate understanding audience interaction is encouraged and semiconductor devices, material samples and other visual aids are used throughout the workshop.
Registration fee includes:
- Training from Chairman and CEO Malcolm Penn who has over 55 years experience within the semiconductor industry
- Workshop binder containing copies of the material presented, including a comprehensive Glossary of Terms detailing the most frequently used industry terminology
- Coffee breaks and lunch
- A unique post-workshop feature provides a three month complimentary enquiry privilege. Delegates can call Malcolm directly with questions arising from the workshop material or related work issues
Course Content
Course Provider
Malcolm Penn,
Chairman & CEO ,
Future HorizonsMalcolm Penn, Chairman & CEO, founded Future Horizons, a leading semiconductor industry analyst, in April 1989. He has 55 years of experience in the global semiconductor and electronics industry, including new business development, product management, manufacturing, marketing and design. He was previously VP at Dataquest, responsible for setting up all its European research operations; WW Component Engineering Manager at ITT Europe; and ITT Semiconductors, starting with TTL logic, MOS LSI, DRAM Business Group Manager and Executive Director of ITT’s UK-based semiconductor manufacturing operations. Prior to ITT Semiconductors, he was a systems design engineer at Venner Electronics, a UK company specializing in the design and development of electronic measurement instrumentation. Mr Penn studied Electronics Engineering at London’s Southbank University, graduating with a BSc (Hons) degree in 1966 during which time he worked his way through college as a professional R&B musician.
Who Should Attend
The workshop is aimed at individuals working within the semiconductor and information technology (IT) industries. It is suitable for those looking for an introduction to the semiconductor industry, to those with a specialist focus needing an industry overview.
Location
ADDRESS
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St.
Wrights Ln
Kensington
London
W8 5SP
United Kingdom
DIRECTIONS
This refined hotel is a 6-minute walk from the nearest tube station, a mile from Kensington Gardens and 3 miles from Buckingham Palace.
DETAILS
Unfussy rooms with warm and/or contemporary decor feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Upgraded rooms add free Wi-Fi. There's 24-hour room service.
Dining options include a casual restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and a lounge/bar serving cocktails and afternoon tea. There's also a spa and a fitness centre, plus an indoor heated pool, a sauna and a hot tub. Parking is available (fee).
