ITC Category 3 Thermography Training 

The Category III Master Thermographer certification training is for Category II thermography professionals who are seeking to become infrared experts in their field.  

Learn the most advanced thermographic inspection and application techniques and proper camera selection and prepare to run your own IR inspection team through discussions of infrared program management, calculating program ROI, what standards to follow, how to develop inspection procedures, and much more. 

ITC Category 3 Topics  

A prerequisite for ITC Category 3 is that the student must hold an ITC Category 2 certificate

This advanced course offers in-depth analysis of Identifying safety requirements for thermographers and accompanying personnel for IR surveys as well as: 

  • Recognising key elements of a successful IR Thermography program  

  • Understanding the process used to create an IR procedure  

  • Learning how to create an IR thermography budget  

  • Developing a written practice for Level I, Level II and Level III thermographers  

  • Creating a custom IR report template and proper reporting procedures  

  • End of course exam, 60 questions multiple choice 

ITC Category 3 Course Dates 

Location: FLIR Office, Kent 

16th – 19th  November 2026 

For all Category 3 training courses, all course documentation is digital. Once a student account has been setup by Training Centre, the course documents will be available to the student to download. 

Accreditation 

The learning objectives, contact hours, and written exam of ITC's courses are based on the requirements outlined by ISO 18436 and ANSI/ASNT CP-105 of the American Society for Non-Destructive Testing. 

Book onto a Level 3 ITC Thermography Course  

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FAQs

  • The ITC Level 3 certification is the highest qualification in thermographic training, designed for experienced thermographers who want to become infrared experts and lead inspection programs. As a Level 3 thermographer, you’ll be responsible for managing IR programs, developing procedures, training staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. 

  • This course is ideal for certified Level 2 thermographers who are ready to take on strategic leadership roles in thermographic inspection. You should have substantial field experience and be prepared to contribute to the development of IR programs and mentor other thermographers. 

  • Yes. The course includes an overview of the latest FLIR software for image analysis and reporting. Basic camera operation is covered in instructor-led sessions. We recommend reviewing free on-demand courses for your specific FLIR camera before attending.