Chairman,

Geotechnical Engineering Technical Division,

The Institution of Engineers Malaysia,
Lots 60 & 62, Jalan 52/4, P.O. Box 223 (Jalan Sultan),
46720 PetalingJaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan
Tel: 03-7968 4001/2 Fax to 03-7957 7678 (Email : [email protected] )
One-Day Workshop on
REGISTRATION FORM
One-Day Workshop on Cone Penetration Testing (CPTu) in
Cone Penetration Testing (CPTu) in Geotechnical Practice
Date : 7 August 2023 (Monday) Geotechnical Practice
No Name(s) M’ship No. Grade Fee (RM)* (Hybrid Event)
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY:
Geotechnical Engineering Technical Division,
The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM GETD), Malaysia Geotechnical Society
(MGS), University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia & The Malaysian Site
SUB TOTAL Investigators Association (MSIA)
ADD SST @6%
Total Payable

*Fees MUST be fully paid BEFORE the CLOSING DATE. Seats could only be confirmed upon payment.
Speakers: Mr. Ross Quaite William, Prof. Dr.
Enclosed herewith a crossed cheque No: ______________________for the sum of RM ___________
issued in favour of “The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia” and crossed ‘A/C payee only’. I/We
Paulus P. Rahardjo, Ir. Yee Thien Seng,
understand that the fee is not refundable if I/We withdraw after my/our application is accepted by the Ir. Liew Shaw Shong
Organising Committee as stated in the cancellation term. If I/We fail to attend the seminar, the paid
registration fee will not be refunded. 7th August 2023 (Monday)
Contact Person: _______________________________________________ Designation: _____________________
9.00 am – 6.00 pm
Venue: Geomil Asia Sdn Bhd
Name of Organization: _________________________________________________________________________

Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________ FOR PHYSICAL PARTICIPANT: BEM/IEM Approved CPD: 7 Ref. No.: IEM23/HQ/265i/W

____________________________________________________________________________________ FOR ONLINE PARTICIPANT : BEM/IEM Approved CPD: 4 Ref. No.: IEM23/HQ/265ii/W (w)

Telephone No.: _________________________________(O) ___________________________________ (Fax)

COMMITMENT FEES (SUBJECT TO 6% SST & NON-REFUNDABLE)
_________________________________ (H) ____________________________________ (HP) Physical Participation Online Participation
(8.45 am to 6.00 pm) (8.45 am to 1.00 pm)
Email: ______________________________________________________________________________________
IEM / MGS / MSIA Member RM250.00 RM125.00
_____________________________ ________________________ Non-IEM / MGS / MSIA Member RM 350.00 RM 240.00
Signature & Stamp Date
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CLOSING DATE: 20th July 2023
CANCELLATION POLICY
IEM reserves the right to postpone, reschedule, allocate or cancel the course. Full refund if cancellation is
received in writing more than 7 days before start date of the event. No cancellation will be accepted prior to
PHYSICAL EVENT: 8.45 AM – 6.00 PM
the date of the event. However, replacement or substitute may be made at any time with prior notification and
substitute will be charged according to membership status. ONLINE EVENT: 8.45 AM – 1.00 PM
 SYNOPSIS BIODATA OF SPEAKER
The Cone Penetration Test (CPTu) is fast becoming a primary in-situ test for soils. Mr. Ross Quaite William is currently the Regional Manager for Asia-Pacific of Geomil Equipment BV
This 1-Day workshop will describe the test equipment, procedures, data collection (Netherlands).Graduated from University of Birmingham in M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering with Honours in 2013. Mr
and Calibration guidance of the CPT for typical geotechnical applications. The Ross has been working on customised crane design projects across South East Asia, producing design calculations, 3D
workshop materials include a copy of the Practical Use of Cone Penetration models and manufacturing drawings using Autodesk Inventor. Supported a transition to designing in 3D within the
company, developing a modelling and drafting standard for use across the team. In addition to supporting the design
Testing (CPT) Equipment with focus on Geomil Technology. teams’ use of Product Lifecycle Management Software (Teamcenter) to generate Bills of Materials and etc.

PROGRAMME Prof. Dr. Paulus P. Rahardjo is a Head of Geotechnical Research Centre at Universitas Katolik Parahyangan, Indonesia
(Unpar). He pursued graduate study in highway engineering at Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), then Master’s
Time Activity & Topic Speaker Degree and Ph.D degree from Virginia Tech (USA). He has been actively engaged in teaching, research as well as hundreds
8.00 am - 8.45 am Registration & Morning Coffee of geotechnical consultancies. He works for design and advising clients on manygeotechnical problems including building
8.45 am - 9.00 am Opening Address foundations, highways, tunnels, bridges, jetys and wharfs, dams, coal minings etc. among his specialties with intense
experience in research and practice are in the field of insitu testing and landslides or slope protection.
9.00 am - 10.00 am History & Role of CPT; Equipment & Mr. Ross Quaite William
Procedures Ir. Liew Shaw Shong obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering with First Class Honours from National
10:00 am - 10:45 am CPTu, Interpretation and Application Prof Dr. Paulus P. Rahadjo Taiwan University at Taipei in 1991 and worked as a geotechnical engineer in Sino Geotechnology Inc. at Taipei for a year.
In 1992, he continued his post-graduate study in University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia and obtained his
for Engineering Practice by Case Studies Master of Engineering Science in 1993. He then returned to Malaysia to work as geotechnical engineer in a multi-discipline
10.45 am - 11.00 am Coffee Break engineering consultant firm. Ir. Liew was the past chairman of Geotechnical Engineering Technical Division of the
11.00 am - 11.45 am CPTu Application: Determination of Soft Ir. Yee Thien Seng Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) for Session 2010 to 2013 and is also the retired advisor of Geotechnical Engineering
Clay Pre-Consolidation Pressure by Technical Division of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) for Session 2014 to 2016. He was the President of
Malaysian Geotechnical Society (MGS) for Session 2019 to 2021 and Immediate Past President for Session 2021 to 2022.
CPTu He is Nominated Member of TC221- Tailing and Mine Wastes of International Society for Soil Mechanic and Geotechnical
11.45 pm - 12.30 pm Wish List of Adopting AI with Machine Ir. Liew Shaw Shong Engineering (ISSMGE) for Session 2021 and Committee Member of Malaysian National Committee on Large Dam
Learning in CPTu Data Acquisition, Data (MYCOLD). He is now also the member of Professional Fellow Member, Engineers Australia (EA). He has published more
Processing and Interpretation for than 70 technical papers on geotechnical engineering in local and overseas conferences and seminars. In 2005 & 2022, he
won twice the Ir. Tan Sri Hj. Yusoff Prize for the best IEM Technical Paper Award.
Geotechnical Applications
12.30 pm - 1.00 pm Q&A Ir. Yee Thien Seng graduated in civil engineering from the University of Malaya in 1978 and has over the years worked
1.00 pm - 2.00 pm Lunch on projects largely involving heavy plant and building foundations as well as large infrastructures. He had also carried out
numerous works on distress evaluations and rehabilitation engineering. In 1994, Ir. Yee set up his own practice,
2.00 pm - 3.30 pm Calibration Laboratory Visit Training by Mr. Yoong
Geo.Consult, to support the construction industry with both expert and specialist advice; in particular on geotechnical
Kien Khong (Assisted by engineering aspects. His participation in recent projects of significance are the Kuching Deep Water Port, Shah Alam
Mr. Mahendran) Expressway, North-South Expressway, Kuantan Port Inner Harbour Development, Kuantan-Kerteh Railway and the
3.30 pm - 3.45 pm Coffee Break Rawang-Ipoh Double Tracking Railway. He is also a non-active partner at ICON Consulting Engineers Sdn. Bhd. He has
authored/co-authored more than a dozen technical papers in local and international conferences. Ir. Yee is an expert
3.45 pm - 5.15 pm Demonstration of CPT Testing Training by Ir. Lim Keh
witness and accredited checker registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia for the design of geotechnical
Seng (Assisted by Mr. engineering works. Ir. Yee was the Chairman of the Geotechnical Engineering Technical Division of The Institution of
Fairuz) Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) for Session 2016/2017.
5.15 pm - 5.45 pm Q&A
5.45 pm – 6.00 pm Appreciation to Speakers, Photo Session & Closure • For ONLINE REGISTRATIONS, only ONLINE PAYMENT is applicable [via RHB and Maybank2u –Personal Saving & Personal
Current; Credit Card - Visa/Master].
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION ACT • Payment via CASH / CHEQUE / BANK-IN TRANSMISSION / BANK DRAFT / MONEY ORDER / POSTAL ORDER / LO / WALK -IN
I have read and understood the IEM’s Personal Data Protection Notice published on IEM’s website at http://www.myiem.org.my” will be considered as NORMAL REGISTRATION.
and I agree to IEM’s use and processing of my personal data as set out in the said notice. • FULL PAYMENT must be settled before commencement of the course, otherwise participants will not be allowed to enter the
hall. If a place is reserved and the intended participants fail to attend the course, the fee is to be settled in full.
 Fee paid is not refundable. Registration fee includes lecture notes, refreshment.
“IEM reserves the right to alter or cancel the programme due to unforeseen circumstances at its discretion’. For intending
• The Organizing Committee reserves the right to cancel, alter, or change the program due to unforeseen circumstances. Every
participants who choose to ‘walk in without prior registration’, IEM SHALL NOT be responsible for any direct or consequential
effort will be made to inform the registered participants of any changes. In view of the limited places available, intending
losses”.
participants are advised to send their registrations as early as possible so as to avoid disappointment.