Description

In-Person Training

Tuesday, February 17th, 2026 9:00AM- 4:00PM

Santa Ana, California

DAY TWO February 17, 2026: Standards 101 - Aerospace Version

Please click here for day one training registration & description (Workmanship - What is it and Why is it Important for Aerospace Fasteners) These registration will be separate and will be additional in cost. 

Description:

This seminar was developed to educate and familiarize member’s employees on Fastener Standards used by the Aerospace Fastener Segment. It will explore how standards are developed and amended. It will look at the different standard types and organizations that generate them, and how they differ and resemble one another. It will include some practical application to get participants more comfortable with being able to identify and use different industry standards. In particular, will look at the NAS and AMS family of standards. It will look how the Procurement Standard is used in conjunction with the Product Standard.

Instructor:

Laurence Claus, Director of Education and Training

Who should attend:

This course is designed for the individual that uses fastener standards. It is likely to be more helpful to those that are new to the industry or seldom use standards but will also serve as a refresher to someone with many years of experience. Fastener standards are ever evolving, so regardless of where one is at in their career, there are new things to be learned.

• Members in quality, engineering, or materials
• Technical sales professionals
• Those tasked with quoting product
• Anyone that has ever had to use a standard

Hotel:

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

8 MacArthur Pl, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Parking:

Will be complimentary for all guests attending the meeting. If you are staying overnight the cost will be $12.00

Room Block:

Book your group rate for Industrial Fasteners Institute Member Training

Meals Included:

Light Breakfast

Lunch