Thermoplastic Welding Inspector Workshop

𝗨𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 | 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽

The American Welding Society (AWS) will be conducting a specialized workshop in Kedah on Thermoplastic Welding Inspection Procedures, an increasingly critical requirement in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and aerospace.

We are pleased to invite you to participate in this workshop, conducted by Ms. Leah Dockter, an AWS Fellow and internationally recognised authority in Welding Engineering.

📅 Date:28 – 30 April 2026 (3 days)
⏰ Time: 8.00 AM – 5.00 PM
📍 Venue: KISMEC, Sungai Petani, Kedah

👤𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱:
• Certified Welding Inspectors (current or former)
• QA/QC personnel
• Manufacturing project and facility engineers
• Personnel involved in thermoplastic welding operations within semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and aerospace industries

🔍𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
• Training led by Ms. Leah Dockter, Chair of the AWS B2F Subcommittee for Plastic Welding Procedure and Performance Qualification
• Coverage of official AWS specifications and guides (B2.4:2023, G1.10:2016, G1.6:2022)
• 20 AWS Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
• AWS Certificate of Completion
• Opportunity to obtain the AWS Assessment-Based Certificate in Thermoplastic Welding Inspection
• Hands-on sessions and end-of-course assessments
• Full course materials, refreshments, and meals provided

🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀:
• https://tinyurl.com/thermo-plastic

📩 𝗙𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀:
• rshankaran@aws.org
• p_ezaraspe@aws.org
• barry.edmonds@unitedtech.com.my
• bazil@kismec.org.my