
Advanced Infrared Thermography Level 2
15 - 19 September 2025
Sandton
Johannesburg South Africa
Cost per Delegate
R19,999.00
Course details
Designed for the practicing Level I thermographer who seeks more advanced infrared training. Level II focuses on strengthening and improving your predictive maintenance thermography expertise with more in-depth concepts and intensive labs.
Thermometry Fundamentals:
• Temperature scales and conversions
• Absolute and relative temperatures
• Classes and benefits of contact thermometers
• Classes and benefits of non-contact thermometers
• Identifying and reducing errors
Advanced IR Theory:
• Units for measuring radiant power
• Relationship between power and temperature
• Planck's blackbody curves
Temperature Measurement Error Sources and Corrections:
• Calibration
-how IR sensors are calibrated
-how to check calibration
-calibration/accuracy specifications
• Reflectance
-shielding techniques
-measuring & compensating for with direct and reflector methods
• Emittance
-how emittance varies
-using default and table values
-how to measure emittance
• Transmittance
-filters to view through materials and atmospheres
-filters to measure temperatures of material surfaces and atmospheres
-measuring material transmittance
• Target Width/Distance Ratios
-calculating target size/distance
Traceable Temperature Limits: How Hot is Too Hot:
• Delta-T classifications
-NETA, Mil Spec, and other standards
• Absolute temperature classifications
-ANSI, IEEE, NEMA standards for electrical systems
-correction formula for load and ambient temperature
-other standards for mechanical systems
• Developing limits for your equipment
Preparing Quantitative Reports:
• Data to gather
• Report procedures
• Image processing software capabilities
End of the Workshop
For Training arrangements call us on the detail below
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KENYA: +255 749 50 26 78
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