Application Form for CSWIP Five Year Renewal

(Overseas)

1. CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DETAILS

Name Quan Duc Thang

House/Building name or number 75/9/11
Street/Road name Pham Hong Thai
Town/City Vung Tau
Postal/Zip code 790000
Country Viet Nam
CSWIP certificate number 67454
Contact email qducthang@gmail.com
Contact telephone number +84 91 114 7286
Date of Birth 24/02/1986

2. FEES-
The Fee for processing this Renewal Application is £109.50 (Pounds Sterling)
Please note that all renewed Certificates are sent standard airmail with no tracking details. If you would like your
renewed Certificate to be couriered with tracking details, there is an extra cost of £30.00
Please tick if you would like your renewed certificates couriered 
(Please Note: We will not be able to courier to addresses with P.O. Box numbers)
Payment can be made
a) by Cheque/Demand Draft made payable to TWI Ltd.

b) by Credit/Debit Card - give details below. IMPORTANT: New legislation does not allow us to receive any card
details by email. If you send this application for review by email before posting the original, please do NOT
enter the Credit/Debit card details on this form before sending by email attachment - enter card details just
before posting or telephone +44(0)1223 899000 with the details. We thank you for your co-operation with this.
(Please note that any email received containing credit/debit card details in the body of the email or on an
attachment will be automatically deleted)

Credit/debit Card Holders Name

Card Number
Expiry Date Start Date
The Last 3 Digits of Security code on reverse of Card

c) by Bank Transfer using TWI Ltd bank account details below -

Please ensure that when you are making a Bank Transfer that you pay all bank charges, ensuring that TWI Ltd
receives exactly what is required from you.
Please also ensure that the Bank clearly gives:
Your Name, Your Certificate Number, Date the money was transferred

Bank name and BARCLAYS BANK PLC, MARKET PLACE, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX,
address CB10 1HR, UNITED KINGDOM
Account number 60919349
IBAN number GB36 BARC 2074 0560 9193 49
Swift code BARC GB22
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 Branch Sort Code 20-74-05

PAYMENT BY COMPANY: If Payment is being made by a Company Cheque or Credit Card then please provide full
company details including contact name and company email address with your application.

Company Name
Contact Name
Address

Telephone Number
Company Email

CHECKLIST FOR APPLICATION

All of the Items that are listed in the Checklist below must be produced for your application to be successful.
Please tick the Items that you have enclosed.

Items Enclosed TICK

1. Candidates Details X
2. Method of Payment Credit Card Details Provided
Copy of Bank Transfer and state date X
transfer was sent

Cheque/demand draft enclosed. Payable

To: TWI Ltd in Pounds Sterling
3. Log Sheets/ Book (Signed and stamped) by your employer(s) X
In order to successfully renew your CSWIP qualification it is a requirement
that you provide at least 4 out of the last 5 years verified work experience.
4. Continuing Professional Development Form X
5. Record of Experience (Give details for your current or most recent employer) X
6. One Current Passport Size Photograph of yourself taken within the last 2 years X
with your name printed on the back of the photograph
7. An original document, giving results of an eyesight test taken within the last 2 X
years, confirming that you have taken a near vision sight test. Your optician
must clearly state that your vision meets one of the following standards:
Either aided or un-aided you can read Times Roman point size N5 or Jaeger
point size J1 at a distance of not less than 30cms.
For your convenience a form for this is attached.
8. The CSWIP Certificate that you are applying to renew X
(Photocopies of this certificate are accepted)

When complete please submit your application by post to:

TWI Certification Ltd, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AL, United Kingdom

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3. Log sheets

RENEWAL OF CSWIP CERTIFICATES GUIDANCE NOTES ON COMPLETING THE LOG SHEET

In order to qualify for renewal, you will need to demonstrate that you have carried out satisfactory work activity with
reasonable continuity during the previous five years. “Reasonable continuity” means that an absence of change or
activity (preventing you from practising the duties corresponding to your certificate) for one or several periods during
the validity of the certificate does not exceed a total of one year. Certificate holders not able to satisfy the continuity
rules will be treated as initial candidates.

For more information and guidance on completing the CSWIP Log Sheets then please visit: www.cswip.com

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EMPLOYMENT LOG SHEET –(Please complete a log sheet for each employment)

CANDIDATE’S NAME: QUAN DUC THANG

DATE OF BIRTH: 24/02/1986

Company name & address: MJ TECHNIAL CONSULTANCY CO., LTD – No. 180&182 Nguyen Van Troi
Street, Ward 4, Vung Tau City, Ba Ria Vung Tau Province, Viet Nam
Dates of employment or contract: 30/05/2016 to Now

From: 30/05/2016 To: Now

Position held: Piping Inspector

Brief outline of work carried out for this company:

- Advice, supervise and monitor the implementation of Project Quality Plan, method of
statement and Inspection Test Plans
- Checking and confirm the test package already for testing: welding and NDT already done and
no bending or damage on the pipe or body valve, welding materials on the line of test
packages, direction of the line and valve as tag name of valves, …
- Confirm the test package already for commissioning
- Checking all document include: welding reports, NDT reports, NDT percent, certificate of
equipment and material for testing, ...
- Witness hydro test and leak test
- Make punch list and monitor
- Monitor all activity at site about safety and quality requirement
- To join clearing work place at site

Declaration: QUAN DUC THANG, Piping Inspector of MJ Ltd. SIGNATURE & STAMP
(Name of verifier and position held in above company)

Hereby declare that I have knowledge of the above applicants work activities.
That the information given above is correct and that I am suitably qualified to
verify this information.

Verifiers Professional Relationship to applicant: Mr. Nguyen Phuong Vu,

Date:
MJ Manager in Viet Nam
Verifiers Company E-Mail address: vuphuongswift@gmail.com

Verifiers Company telephone number: +84 91 817 2343

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CANDIDATE’S NAME: QUAN DUC THANG

DATE OF BIRTH: 24/02/1986

Company name & address: PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLY & METAL STRUCTURE (PVC-MS) JSC –
No. 02 Nguyen Huu Canh Street, Ward Thang Nhat, Vung Tau City, Ba Ria Vung Tau Province, Viet Nam
Dates of employment or contract: 15/06/2011 to 15/05/2016

From: 15/06/2011 To: 15/06/2016

Position held: Welding Engineer/ Welding Inspector

Brief outline of work carried out for this company:

- Choose welding technical as well as welding consumable and equipment for projects.
- Build requirement about technical for procurement department
- Prepare pWPS, to build PQR (Procedure Qualification Record), write WPS (Welding Procedure
Specification) and procedures about welding for projects, training and qualify welders for
projects, …
- Make testing schedule and requirement for each PQR
- To communicate with Client and Third party to witness the testing.
- Monitor the control activity of the quality of welding consumable and welding equipment
- To look solution and advice about welding for Construction and control welding quality
throughout the projects.
- Support and training for the Construction about welders and welding.
- To discuss with Client about the welding activity and procedure to issue solution for problems
in welding.
- To join testing welders for the project.
- Check documentations about welding of Vendor and Sub-contractor, as: WPS, PQR, welder
list, NDT matrix, weld map, ITP, welding control procedure, welding consumable procedure,
welding qualification test procedure, hardness test procedure, material certificates, ...
- Support for QA Engineer and DDC in final documentation.

Declaration: QUAN DUC THANG, Welding Engineer/ Welding Inspector of

PVC-MS JSC SIGNATURE & STAMP
(Name of verifier and position held in above company)
Hereby declare that I have knowledge of the above applicants work activities.
That the information given above is correct and that I am suitably qualified to
verify this information.

Verifiers Professional Relationship to applicant: Mr. Tran Duc Long,

Date:
QAQC Manager
Verifiers Company E-Mail address: tranlong@pvc-ms.vn

Verifiers Company telephone number: +84 90 393 8407

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4. CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD)

CSWIP Inspectors are required to keep themselves up-to-date with technical developments in their field within the
Industry. Continuing Professional Development is required for your CSWIP Renewal. 35 hours of CPD per year is
recommended.

Professional development may be achieved in any of the following ways, depending on your personal circumstances,
learning style and opportunities available to you.

 Private Study: Such as distance learning, Open University, Writing papers, Reading, Research on the
internet/journals etc.
 Short Courses: Attendance at short courses, seminars and presentations
 Attending Conferences, symposia and exhibitions
 Additional Study: Learning foreign languages, new computer skills etc.
 WJS/Professional Membership
 Meeting (non-social): Attendance at branch or technical meetings/webinars
 Further Education Studies
 Imparting knowledge: Making presentations, preparation of papers accepted for conferences/publications,
coaching/teaching/lecturing

Please indicate how you have kept up-to-date with developments in welding technology over the
last five years.
Reading journals, get update from websites: www.iiw.org, www.aws.org, www.twi.com,
www.welding.org
Study Project Specifications, Code & Standard while working for projects
Study in Welding handbook, Material book, ASTM handbook, Heat treatment handbook, Piping &
Pressure Vessel construction guideline, Welding pipeline handbook
Self-study in API 510, API 570, API 2A/B, ASME VIII Div. I&II, ASME V, ASME IX, ASME B31.3, NACE
0175, ASTM A370, ASTM E23, AWS D1.1, AWS D1.6, CSWIP 3.2 and plan to attend CSWIP 3.2 &
NDT2B (Radiographic Interpretation – Light & Dense Metal Welds part B)
Join group in welding and material on internet: Material & Welding group –
http://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/materials-welding, Engineer Tips – http://www.eng-
tips.com
Attend Internal training course: Welding and Material conducted by PVC-MS
Attend course in Radiographic Interpretation, Ultrasonic testing according with SNT-TC-1A

Please Note: If a professional member you have the option to use the online CPD system www.twiprofessional.com
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5. Record of Experience

INSPECTION EXPERIENCE

Visual/Welding/Senior/Plant Inspectors & Welding Quality Control Co-Ordinators

This section should record the principal features of your job and show your specific inspection responsibilities as
indicated below.
(To be completed by the listed certificate holder only)

Principal Products/Activities
- Monitor structural work for Jacket & Topside fabrication such as material inspection,
monitor fit-up, installation, welding, visual, NDT.
- Monitor Piping work such as material inspection, fit-up, installation, welding, visual,
NDT activities (carbon steel, super duplex stainless steel, duplex stainless steel,
stainless steel piping) in the workshop and site.
- Review, approval hydro test package & witness
- Line check before and after hydro test, leak test to confirm for next step with ITP
- Review vendor documentations about welder, welding and NDT
- Prepare pWPS, to build PQR, WPS for projects
- Training and testing welder for projects
Materials Involved
Super duplex stainless steel (UNS S32750, UNS S32760), Duplex stainless steel
(UNS31803), Stainless steel (A312 TP316L, A312 UNS N08904), Carbon Steel API 5L…
Welding Processes Used -
GTAW, SMAW, SAW, FCAW, MIG/MAG
Codes and Standards Involved
AWS D1.1, EMUA 158, API 1104, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.1, ASME 31.8, ASME IX,
ASME VIII, DNV rules, GL rules, …

NDT EXPERIENCE

For NDT Personnel Only

This section should record the principal features of your job and show your specific NDT responsibilities as indicated
below.
(To be completed by NDT Certificate holders only)

Principal Products/Activities -

Materials Involved -

NDT Techniques Used -

Codes and Standards Involved -

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 TWI CL Eye Sight Test form
Name of individual tested QUAN DUC THANG Date Of Birth 24/02/1986
Address 75/9/11 Pham Hong Thai Street, Vung Tau City, Viet Nam

To comply with certification requirements, all CSWIP & BGAS-CSWIP Certificate holders are
required to submit results of an eye test taken within the last 2 years.

ALL CSWIP & BGAS-CSWIP CERTIFICATE HOLDERS MUST TAKE A NEAR VISION TEST:

Is the above named person capable of reading Times Roman N4.5 or Jaeger 1 on a standard reading
test plate at a distance of no less than 30cm unaided or corrected in at least one eye?

CAN READ UNCORRECTED CAN READ WITH CORRECTION IS NOT ABLE

All BGAS-CSWIP & CSWIP NDT Certificate holders must also provide the results of a colour
perception test.
Colour perception shall be assessed by the Ishihara 24 plate test.

Colour Perception Test: Satisfactory Unsatisfactory

Radiographic Interpretation, Radiographic Inspector,Senior WI 3.2.2 & TOFD certificate holders are
also required to complete a Shades of Grey Perception Test.

Shades of Grey Perception: Satisfactory Unsatisfactory

DETAILS OF PERSON PERFORMING THE ABOVE TEST:

Date of Test: Print Name of Person who Performed the above

Test:
Signature of Tester:
Emboss official stamp here:
Profession please tick:
Optometrist
Medical Doctor
Registered Nurse
Certified to ISO 9712 Level 3
Other (please specify)

Eyesight tests provided by opticians/hospitals etc. will be accepted as long as they clearly state that all of the
requirements have been met. If needed or for guidance please use this TWI CL Eye Test Form. Any observed
difficulty during the eye test should be reported to the employer.

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