- This seminar is a 4 day training course from 8am-5pm each day.
- Certification testing takes place on the following “5th” day.
Category 2 Thermal Imaging Training Curriculum:
Intermediate Thermal Infrared Physics
Certification Explanation, Review of Infrared Camera Operations, Advanced Discussion of the Theory of Heat Transfer, Infrared Electromagnetic Spectrum, Planck’s Law & Curves, Spectral Emittance and Semi-Transparent Windows and Filters, Blackbodies and Atmospheric Affects, Emittance and Reflective Affects, IFOV and FOV Measurement and Calculations, Resolution & Lens Calculations, Determining Spot Size Ratio
Infrared Camera Use Practical Labs for Furthering Understanding.
Thermal Infrared Operations
Advanced Thermal Measurements, In-field Calculations of Target Emissivity, Qualitative Thermal Imaging, Quantitative Thermal Imaging, Image Parameter Acquisition & Affects Discussion, Advanced Thermal Window Affects and Image Acquisition, Thermal Loading Affects and Adjustments,
Continued Practical Labs for Camera Usage Plus An Actual In-Field Practical Lab Performed at the End of the Day
Thermal Infrared Applications
Active Applications- Insulation Flaw Identification, Building Envelopes, Delamination of Composites, Quality Coating Bondage Identification, Mechanical Components, Electrical, Process, R&D, Identification of Heat Transfer Methods. Filtered Applications- Furnace Image Acquisition, Infrared Windows & Semi-Transparent Targets. Transient Events- Flash Thermography, Baseline & Trending Events, Advanced Software and Reporting Practice along with Report Customization Practical Lab
Final Day
Course Review & Field Assignment Discussion
Certification Test