Thermal Imaging Fundamentals
Working around any machinery or live electrical work is inherently dangerous. Fundamentals of Thermal Imaging is recommended for anyone already conducting, or planning to conduct thermal surveys. Learn how thermal imaging technologies can uncover impending failures or dangerous situations that left unchecked, could lead to lost production or serious injury.
Goals and Objectives
In this class, learn the basic concepts of thermal imaging, including:
- The basic operation of common thermal cameras
- How thermal imaging can be applied in a production setting
- How to conduct a thermal inspection safely
- The requirements for becoming a Level I Certified Thermographer
Topics
- Fundamentals of Thermal Imaging
- Introduction to Thermal Imaging
- How thermal imaging is used around the world
- Thermal energy, temperature, heat, emissivity and reflectivity
- Basic thermal camera functions and abilities
- Measuring temperature and emissivity
- Basic applications in manufacturing and food processing
- Identifying hazards when conducting thermal surveys
- Professional certification – Becoming a Level 1 Certified Thermographer
Audience
New and existing staff required to do maintenance on buildings and equipment.
Funding
Your training costs may be eligible for partial reimbursement through the B.C. Employer Training Grant. Find out here.
Eligible toward the requirements for Joint Health and Safety Committee training for new members or annual training in British Columbia; may be eligible in other jurisdictions as well.Register for virtual or classroom Thermal Imaging Fundamentals training online through our Learning Centre.
We can accomodate private training sessions for companies looking for Thermal Imaging Fundamentals training for their entire team. Fill out this form below and someone from our team will work with you to schedule a date and format that meets your needs.
