Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Training Course

Stop the guesswork. Start building with precision. Eliminate design ambiguity and costly manufacturing errors by mastering the global language of ASME Y14.5-2018.

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Course Overview

Prerequisite

Basic ability to read engineering drawings, including symbols, dimensions, and common blueprint conventions.

Duration

Length: 2 Days
Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Location

Level 7, Austin 18, Jalan Austin Perdana 3, Taman Austin Perdana, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim

Why GD&T is a high ROI skill for engineers

Engineering drawings are only useful when everyone reads them the same way. GD&T helps teams specify functional requirements with standardized symbols and rules, reducing misinterpretation and tolerance accumulation. It creates a common language between design, production, and quality teams, so problems are prevented earlier instead of fixed later.

What this helps you reduce

  • Drawing interpretation disputes and back and forth clarification

  • Costly rework caused by unclear tolerances

  • Inspection confusion and inconsistent measurement methods

  • Stack up issues that only appear during assembly

What this helps you improve

  • Clearer design intent communication

  • Better manufacturability decisions

  • Faster inspection alignment

  • Stronger product quality consistency

Certified Head Trainer

Dr. Yong WK, PhD, MBA
A senior manufacturing professional with over 30 years of industry experience
  • Leadership roles in Production, QA, Engineering, and R&D
  • Hands on experience across plastic injection, sheet metal, automotive, and precision machining
  • Strong Quality Management Systems background with ISO and IATF certifications, plus internal audit experience
  • HRD Corp certified trainer with a track record of delivering practical, industry relevant programs
GD&T Certified Trainer

What you will learn

This course builds strong working understanding of GD&T fundamentals and how to interpret drawings using correct symbols, datum references, and tolerance concepts.

  • What is GD&T
  • Why we need GD&T
  • The 2018 version and the changes
  • Symbols
  • 3-2-1 plane
  • Datum simulation
  • Placement & selection
  • Coplanar & Coaxial
  • Symbols
  • The role of FCF
  • Type of FCF
  • Composite FCF
  • Case study & Exercise
  • Symbol
  • Why is important
  • Form
    • Straightness
    • Flatness
    • Circularity
    • Cylindricity
  • Orientation
    • Parallelism
    • Angularity
    • Perpendicularity
  • Runout
    • Circular Runout
    • Total Runout
  • Location
  • Position
    • Symmetry (Removed in 2018 version)
    • Concentricity (Removed in 2018 version)
  • Profile
    • Line profile
    • Surface profile
  • Other common symbols
  • Case Study & Exercise
  • Regardless of Feature Size (RFS)
  • Maximum Material Condition (MMC)
  • Least Material Condition (LMC)
  • Virtual Condition (VC)
  • Taylor Principle
  • Bonus Tolerance (BT)
  • Datum Shift (MMB)
  • Case study & Exercise
  • Definition of Composite Position Tolerance
  • PLTZF & FRTZF
  • Primary Datum used in lower segment
  • Secondary Datum used in lower segment
  • Composite Position Tolerance vs Single segment FCF
  • Second segment of single segment FCF and its control.
  • Equal Bilateral
  • Unequal Bilateral
  • Unilateral
  • Limits

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