• Review important camera specifications and how they can influence image interpretation and measurement.
• Discuss advanced camera features and options for data collection and image processing.
• Expand on infrared science and measurement concepts with emphasis on radiation exchange, energy distribution, and other topics that will enhance your analytical skills.
• Discuss false anomalies and how these can provide misleading results.
• Broaden your understanding of heat transfer theory to provide the knowledge needed to interpret and analyze thermal anomalies under a variety of applications and conditions.
• Perform practical, hands-on exercises that will enhance your ability to measure temperatures, analyze results, and diagnose critical issues.
• Discuss advice for professionally and safely performing electrical, mechanical, and building inspections.
• Review a variety of real-world application imagery and anecdotes from the field.
• Discuss camera selection advice based on application.
• Review qualitative and quantitative analysis, discuss fault criteria and classification, and understand how diagnostics and prognostics apply to condition monitoring.
• Provide an overview of reporting software and advice for report design, layout, and content per ISO 18434-1.

The learning objectives, testing, and certification policies are based on ASNT CP-105, ANST SNT-TC-1A, and ISO 18436-7 guidelines.

• 32 hours (24 Infrared Training Center certification renewal credits).
• NETA has approved this course for 32 continuing technical development credits (CTDs).

Please contact the issuing institution regarding 3rd-party continuing education credits. The Infrared Training Center does not award credits on behave of other institutions.