The recertifications & re-sits fee for each exam as follows:
Dye Penetrant Inspection DPI / Magnetic Particle Inspection MPI / Radiography Interpretation RI
Recertification – $715
Re-sit (Practical) – $715
Re-sit (Theory) – $660
Ultrasonic Testing Thickness UTT / Ultrasonic Testing Welds UTW
Recertification – $880
Re-sit (Practical) – $880
Re-sit (Theory) – $660
Basic Radiation Safety
Re-sit (Theory) – $660
*** BINDT – $500 PCN Levy applicable to all exams (as per PCN24-PSL35) – This is NOT included in the above fees.
Enrolment documentation must be sent by email to ndt.training@qmts.net.au and payment of the full fee must be received no later than 1 WEEK prior to the course start date.
You will receive an invoice for the course fee/s once we receive your correctly completed Enrolment Form and signed Terms and Conditions.
If you have any questions about the course or enrolment process, please refer to our FAQ.
QMTS offers a Practical Training session which takes place prior to your conducted one day before the scheduled examinations. Fees may vary depending on the course, training method, or sector selected. Both the practical training and exam will take place on site at QMTS Industry Training.
Dye Penetrant Inspection DPI / Magnetic Particle Inspection MPI / Radiography Interpretation RI
Practical Refresher Training (with Trainer)
Duration: 4 hours
Cost: $795
Self-Practice (without Trainer)
Duration: 4 hours
Cost: $660
Ultrasonic Testing Thickness UTT / Ultrasonic Testing Welds UTW
Practical Refresher Training (with Trainer)
Duration: 6 hours
Cost: $1,155
Self-Practice (without Trainer)
Duration: 6 hours
Cost: $825
Please refer to the Training Calendar for further details.
If you are unsuccessful in part or all of your initial exams, you may re-sit the failed parts at another time in accordance with the following:
QMTS offers a Practical Training session in order to refresh your knowledge prior to your exam re-sit. These sessions are conducted one day before the scheduled examinations. Please refer to the Training Calendar for further details and session dates.
The recertifications & re-sits fee for each exam as follows:
Dye Penetrant Inspection DPI / Magnetic Particle Inspection MPI / Radiography Interpretation RI
Recertification – $715
Re-sit (Practical) – $715
Re-sit (Theory) – $660
Ultrasonic Testing Thickness UTT / Ultrasonic Testing Welds UTW
Recertification – $880
Re-sit (Practical) – $880
Re-sit (Theory) – $660
Basic Radiation Safety
Re-sit (Theory) – $660
*** BINDT – $500 PCN Levy applicable to all exams (as per PCN24-PSL35) – This is NOT included in the above fees.
To achieve certification under the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) through the PCN scheme, candidates are generally required to meet four key requirements:
All new students are required to complete the Product Technology Online Training course, which is now available through British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing.
Please ensure all enrolment documents are submitted and payment is completed at least 10 days before the course commencement date. Kindly complete and return all required documents listed in the enrolment pack via email before the deadline to:
Confirmation of your placement in the course or examination will only be issued once all required documentation and payment have been successfully received. Please note that if your preferred course becomes fully booked before payment is received, you will be required to register for the next available course and/or examination intake.
The NDT result notifications will be sent to the email address provided during enrolment.
Your examination results will typically be issued within two weeks by QMTS staff and will also be submitted to British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing for further processing.
If you are unsuccessful in part or all of your initial exams, you may re-sit the failed parts at another time in accordance with the following:
QMTS offers a Practical Training session in order to refresh your knowledge prior to your exam re-sit. These sessions are conducted one day before the scheduled examinations. Please refer to the Training Calendar for further details and session dates.
You can find a guide to completing your PCN Enrolment Form in the course enrolment pack, or download it here
Your Record of Vision Test can be taken to Specsavers or an Optometrist who can complete the test.
QMTS offers bridging courses to convert your current Welding Inspector qualifications to the equivalent CSWIP qualifications by undertaking the corresponding courses and exams listed. You will also be eligible to receive 50% discount off the full course fee when you enrol to complete the bridging course and exam.*
American Welding Society
Current: AWS Certified Welding Inspector
Equivalent: CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector
Bridge your qualification by successfully completing the CSWIP 3.1 Course and Exam
Prerequisite: Your AWS certification must be a current.
Welding Technology Institute of Australia
Current: WTIA Certified Welding Inspector
Equivalent: CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector
Bridge your qualification by successfully completing the CSWIP 3.1 Course and Exam
Prerequisite: Your WTIA certification must be a current.
South African Institute of Welding Level 1
Current: SAIW Welding/Fabricator Inspector Level 1
Equivalent: CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector
Bridge your qualification by successfully completing the CSWIP 3.1 Course and Exam
Prerequisite: Your SAIW certification must be a current.
South African Institute of Welding Level 2
Current: SAIW Welding/Fabricator Inspector Level 2
Equivalent: CSWIP 3.2.1 Senior Welding Inspector
Bridge your qualification by successfully completing the CSWIP 3.2.1 Course and Exam
Prerequisite: Your SAIW certification must be a current.
VT-W2 (Dutch)
Current: CWV2 Welding Inspector
Equivalent: CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector
Bridge your qualification by successfully completing the CSWIP 3.1 Course and Exam
Prerequisite: Your CWV2 certification must be a current.
Canadian Welding Bureau Level 1
Current: CWB Welding Inspector Level 1
Equivalent: CSWIP 3.0 Welding Inspector
Bridge your qualification by successfully completing the CSWIP 3.0 Course and Exam
Prerequisite: Your CWB Level 1 certification must be a current.
Canadian Welding Bureau Level 2
Current: CWB Welding Inspector Level 2
Equivalent: CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector
Bridge your qualification by successfully completing the CSWIP 3.1 Course and Exam
Prerequisite: Your CWB Level 2 certification must be a current.
* A 50% discount will be applied to your course fee upon enrolment in the bridging course and exam of your choice. The discount applies to the course fee only and does not include the exam fee.
We run our Industry Training courses from the QMTS Head Office at 1/969 Abernethy Road, High Wycombe WA
You can find a map & more details are on our Contact page.