Practitioner day programme

Tuesday 9 to Thursday 11 September 2025
Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC), UK 



Free tuition sessions for practitioners
The 21st International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Asset Management (CM 2025) will be co-located with the 62nd Annual British Conference on NDT (NDT 2025). Running alongside the conferences will be a day devoted to tuition sessions for practitioners on a variety of subjects including methods, training, accreditation and the future of CM and NDT.

• Earn PCN renewal points • Learn new applications • CPD points awarded
The sessions will be hosted by the Practitioner Committee chaired by S Cunningham


Tuesday 9 September 2025
TimePresentationSpeaker
11.00-11.05Introduction
Sam Cunningham
Lavender International NDT Consultancy Services Ltd, UK
11.05-11.25PCN update
Patrick Boulton
BINDT, UK
11.25-11.45PCN update
Joe Heigold
BINDT, UK
11.45-12.05PCN update
Jennifer Cook
BINDT, UK
12.05-12.20Panel session – What affects each person in the aerospace, oil & gas and power generation sectors
Paul Wilkinson, Wilkinson Coutts, UK, Conor Douglas, BP, UK, and speaker to be confirmed
12.20-13.50Lunch and exhibition
13.50-14.10Human factors in NDTMike Sim
Inspection Body UK Ltd, UK
14.10-14.30Practitioner Award comprising an informal discussion with Q&ADavid Nelson
Applus UK Ltd, UK
14.30-14.50CM updateWill Ocean
Maintain Reliability Ltd, UK
14.50-15.10SHM updateCailean Forrester
Inspectahire Instrument Co Ltd, UK
15.10-15.30Mentorship programmeSam Cunningham
Lavender International NDT Consultancy Services Ltd, UK

All presentations are aimed to meet the Level 2 technical syllabus content.

For further information contact: Events and Awards Department, The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing,
Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road, Northampton NN1 5NX, UK.
Tel: +44 (0)1604 438300; Email: conf@bindt.org; Web: www.cm-mfpt.org