Welding and Testing Symbols - Institution of Engineers Singapore

Module 4 

Welding and Testing Symbols 

11 January 2010 

By Sze Thiam Siong 

Course Outlines 

The course covers the basic understanding of the information which can appear in a welding symbol, the 

identification of basic weld symbols, the use of supplementary symbols, and an understanding of the 

terminology associated with the basic welding symbols. It is essential that the Resident Engineer (RE) and 

Resident Technical Officer (RTO) who are involved in the welded construction to be familiar with the 

welding and testing symbols used in the drawings and applicable documents. The following topics will be 

discussed : 

● Welding symbols elements 

● Weld symbol locations 

● Multiple reference lines 

● Combined weld symbols 

● Supplementary symbols 

● Weld symbol dimensioning 

● Fillet and groove weld symbols 

● Weld size and depth of bevel considerations 

● Flare groove welds 

Objectives 

At the end of this module the Resident Engineer (RE) and Resident Technical Officer (RTO) would be able to 

interpret welding symbols in the drawings and communicate effectively with the various people involved in 

the design and fabrication work through the use of proper welding and testing symbols. 

PROFILE OF SPEAKER 

Mr Sze Thiam Siong is the Director/General Manager of SETSCO, an established testing, 

inspection, training and consultancy firm. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) Degree 

and is a qualified trainer for the American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector 

(CWI) Program. He is currently the Chairman of the Technical Committee on Non-Destructive 

Testing (NDT), Member of Technical Committee on Proficiency Testing and Member of 

Council Committee for Inspection Bodies (CCIB) and Member of Working Group for Structural 

Steelwork Inspection of the Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC). He is a Member of 

Technical Committee on Building Structure and Sub-structure of Spring Singapore. He is the 

2 nd Vice-President, Chairman of Education/Training Committee and NDT Certification 

Committee of the Singapore Welding Society (SWS). He has worked many years in the 

industry and has extensive experience in the field of welding inspection involving pipelines, 

pressure vessels, structural steelworks and equipment. He lectures regularly at the various 

professional organizations such as Singapore Structural Steel Society (SSSS), Singapore 

Quality Institute (SQI), Singapore Welding Society (SWS) and BCA Academy.

Registration Form 

MODULE 4 – WELDING TESTING & NDT SYMBOLS 

Date : 11 January 2010 

Time : 7pm to 10pm 

Venue : SMU@SESS, 90 Stamford Road (178903) 

Fees * : $110.00 (IES Members) $130.00 (Non-Members) 

Please register online/mail/fax the completed form by 29 December 2009 Before 5pm to: 

Participant Details 

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TERMS & CONDITIONS COURSE REGISTRATION 

Registration 

Any registration, whether on-line or fax will be on a first-come-first-served basis and will only be 

confirmed upon receipt of full payment by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) unless otherwise 

invoice to company. 

All registrations must be submitted with duly completed registration form. 

Email registrations will not be accepted. 

Closing Date & Payment 

The closing date of the event will be 5 working days prior to event commencement date. Cheques should be 

crossed ‘A/C payee only’ and made payable to ‘Institution of Engineers, Singapore’ or ‘IES’, with the 

Title of The Event indicated clearly written on the back of the cheques, and submitted with the duly 

completed registration forms to: 

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Singapore 289758 

Confirmation of Registration 

Confirmation of registration will be given 5 working days prior to the commencement date via email, and you are 

required to acknowledge it. If you do not receive the said confirmation email, you are required to contact IESA 

general admin immediately at 6463.9211 (office). 

IESA reserves the right to allow only confirmed registrants to attend the Event. 

Withdrawals/Refunds of Fees 

Notice of withdrawal must be given in writing to IESA. Policy on refund of course fee is as follows: 

FULL refund if we receive your written notice of withdrawal at least 3 working days before the 

commencement of the Event. 

NO refund otherwise. 

No show of participant would not be accepted as reason for withdrawal/refund. 

Replacement is allowed but restrict to once only. However, when a member is replaced by a non-member, the 

participant has to pay the difference in the relevant fees applicable before the commencement date. 

Cancellation/Postponement 

Changes in Venue, Dates, Time and Speakers for the Events can occur due to unforeseen circumstances. IES 

reserves the full rights to cancel or postpone the Event under such circumstances without prior reasons. Every 

effort, however, will be made to inform the participants or contact person of any cancellation or postponement. 

Fees will be refunded in FULL if any Event is cancelled by IESA. 

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