Launch of Certified Level 1 Thermography Training Courses

Fluke is offering Certified Level 1 Thermography Training Courses in partnership with Infrared Training. The 4-day courses are designed to meet and exceed ISO 18436 and the ASNT SNT-TC-1A standards. The courses are suitable for beginners or experienced thermographers wishing to gain an internationally recognised certificate. The first course will be held in Liverpool, starting on 29^th June 2015. More information, and course registration, can be found online.

The Level 1 courses, mixing theoretical and practical based work, cover the following:

Thermal / infrared physics

Temperature, how it is measured

Nature of heat and temperature

Heat transfer

Infrared technology / equipment

Calibration

Infrared applications

Practical camera operation

Radiosity

Inspection techniques

Infrared images and documentation

Data collection

Good infrared images

Database programmes

Report creation

There are daily assessments and practical exercises to monitor progress. Students must achieve 70%+ on the final day examination to pass the course. There is an option to sit an alternative 3^rd-party PCN examination, which can be applied for directly through BINDT (fees apply).