Thermal Imaging Qualifications

As an Information ITC accredited training centre and members of UKTA and BINDT, we can also place you on FLIR ITC training courses.  

The Infrared Training Centre (ITC), with headquarters in Boston and Stockholm, and regional training facilities around the globe, is the world’s top infrared training facility and certification organisation. 

Thermography Courses

Guided by the ITC International staff, including ASNT and EPRI Level III certified thermographers, you will become an effective, proficient, and certified thermographer. Choose from our range of certifications: 

View ITC CAT 1 Training Course 
View ITC CAT 2 Training Course 
View ITC CAT 3 Training Course 

We also have a:

Thermography Foundation Training Course

The Thermography foundation online training course is designed for anyone new to the industry or with existing experience. This 1-day course provides an overview of infrared camera operation, infrared science fundamentals, and heat transfer.

Foundation Course Online Dates 2026

January
30th

February
27th

March
27th

April
24th

May
29th

June
26th

September
25th

October
30th

November
27th

The course is presented over Zoom.gov with cameras and microphones enabled.

Topics Include:

  • Understand the importance of focus and thermal tuning for image interpretation.

  • Learn how resolution and optics influence image quality and temperature measurement.

  • Understand the basics of heat and energy and important heat transfer concepts related to mechanical equipment inspections.

  • Discuss the radiant properties of materials and what can influence an object’s emissivity. Learn how to avoid common mistakes when capturing and interpreting images and measuring temperatures.

  • Review the application of infrared thermography for inspecting motors, bearings, belts, steam traps, couplings, heat exchangers, boilers and furnaces, gear boxes, and other equipment.

Enquire about Thermography Foundation Training Course

If you are interested and would like to know more, regarding pricing and availability please fill out the form below.


For more information on all the ITC THERMOGRAPHIC TRAINING courses, including BOOKING AND costs. 

Please email: support@thermascan.co.uk or contact us on Tel: 01234 219421

FAQs

  • The Infrared Training Centre (ITC) is a globally respected organisation offering certification programmes for thermographers. Its courses are designed and led by experts, with guidance based on ISO standards and aligned with the latest industry practices.  

    Completing a certified ITC course through Thermascan ensures that your skills meet the expectations of insurance providers, regulators or operational compliance teams. Whether you’re a facilities manager, a condition monitoring engineer, or working in electrical maintenance, you’ll leave with practical knowledge you can use immediately.  

    1. Better Camera Skills 

    Training teaches you how to work with your thermal imaging camera under real-world conditions, adjusting for time of day, environmental factors and material surfaces. It also helps you understand your camera’s limitations and capabilities, which is key to capturing useful, accurate images. 

    1. Confident Image Analysis 

    Knowing how to take a thermal image is one thing, knowing how to interpret it is another. Training helps you read thermograms correctly, set measurement parameters and flag potential issues before they become problems.  

    1. Accurate Reports That Meet Standards 

    If you’re submitting thermal surveys for insurers or regulatory purposes, certified training ensures your images and reports meet expected quality standards and can be trusted by those reviewing them.  

  • Whether you’re looking to improve safety, reduce downtime or boost inspection accuracy, Thermascan ITC thermal imaging training can help you build the right skills for long-term success.  

    Enquire now to register your interest or check course availability. If you need further help, Please email support@thermascan.co.uk call us on 01234 219421 and we will be happy to help you choose the right course for your team.