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Become a Certified Thermography Professional

Trusted by thousands of companies worldwide, our infrared certification training is built for real-world application, validated to international standards, and recognized globally.

Globally Recognized

Defining Excellence in Thermography

Sharing the expertise gained from nearly four decades of infrared training and certification

Certification Developed to Leading Industry Standards

ISO 18436-7

Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines — Requirements for qualification and assessment of personnel Part 7: Thermography
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ISO 9712

Non-destructive testing — Qualification and certification of NDT personnel
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ASNT-SNT-TC-1A

Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A: Personnel Qualification and Certification in Nondestructive Testing
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ASNT CP-105

ANSI/ASNT CP-105: ASNT Standard Topical Outlines for Qualification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel
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Professional Network

Join thousands of certified thermographers delivering high-performance inspection results

 
Become part of a community of certified professionals committed to applying best practices, leveraging deep subject matter expertise, and delivering defensible results. Stay connected to the latest insights and continuously strengthen your ability to drive safety, reliability, and performance.
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Start your journey to become a certified thermography expert.

Specialized

Optical Gas Imaging (OGI)

Apply infrared imaging techniques to detect and visualize fugitive gas emissions, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

 

  • Configure and operate OGI cameras for targeted inspections
  • Navigate environmental and operational variables that impact gas detectability.
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Level I

Level I / Category I

Confidently operate infrared cameras while ensuring accurate temperature measurement and reliable data acquisition.

 

  • Master infrared theory, heat transfer, and temperature measurement fundamentals to build a strong technical foundation.
  • Capture consistent, high-quality thermal data to produce actionable insights in every inspection.
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Level II

Level II / Category II

Deepen your thermography expertise and apply advanced techniques to real-world scenarios, increasing your diagnostic precision.

 

  • Perform in-depth thermal analysis on various equipment and installations for accurate diagnostics.
  • Utilize advanced camera functions and measurement methods to expand your capabilities.
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Level III

Level III / Category III

Demonstrate expert proficiency in thermography program development, data interpretation, and strategic implementation.

 

  • Design and manage thermography programs for large-scale, high-impact projects.
  • Lead advanced diagnostics, failure analysis, and root-cause investigations to optimize performance and prevent failures.
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Drive Faster, Smarter Decisions Across Your Organization

Unlock the power of infrared certification to transform thermal data into actionable insights and more informed decisions.

Improve Safety for Personnel and Assets

Learn safe scanning practices that reduce exposure to electrical, mechanical, and environmental hazard

  • Understand inspection boundaries, approach distances, and risk‑based decision making
  • Reduce the risk of injury, arc‑flash exposure, or asset damage caused by unsafe inspection practices or improper use of infrared equipment

Increase Inspection Accuracy and Reliability

Reduce the likelihood of false alarms, missed failures, or unnecessary shutdowns caused by improper inspection technique or data interpretation

  • Collect repeatable, defendable data you can trust
  • Improve thermal image quality, temperature measurement accuracy, and reporting consistency to support confident maintenance decisions

Make Better Maintenance and Safety Decisions

Learn how to correctly prioritize findings based on severity, probability of failure, and operational impact

Build Confidence in Results and Recommendations

Act with a clear understanding of what is normal - and what is not.

Support Long‑Term Program Success

Standardize processes and reporting to build a sustainable, scalable IR program

Recertification

Certifications are valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiration


Recertification ensures you maintain proficiency, stay current with industry advancements, and validate your practical skills and knowledge.

Maintaining Your Credential

Choose from three flexible pathways to recertify

Course Attendance

Attend and successfully complete a certification course again.

  • Complete all course modules
  • Pass the final examination
  • Receive renewed certification

Online Examination

Take a 60-question online assessment to demonstrate your continued competency.

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Complete from anywhere
  • Instant results upon passing

Online Refresher

Complete a self-paced, online refresher course and 25-question assessment.

  • Review key concepts and important topics
  • Take at your own pace
  • Available only for Level I Certifications

Ready to recertify?

Stay ahead in your field by renewing your certification today. Begin the recertification process now and continue your professional development.

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Trusted by Industry Professionals Worldwide

Hear from reliability professionals who rely on certified infrared training to advance their skills and deliver dependable results in the field

Brian Brennan

"Thanks to infrared training, we have expanded our preventative maintenance capabilities. We can now include thermal images in our regular documentation for customers"

Brian Brennan - Millwright
Dusty Presgrove

"I can attest to the importance of certification training. Our technicians are not only expected to provide detailed explanations about issues but also to offer guidance on how to repair therm"

Dusty Presgrove - Targa Resources
Plant Engineer

"Thermal imaging technology and proper certification training has prepared us to provide clear, sharp images for reference and troubleshooting"

Plant Engineer - Global 500 Company
Richard Harkness

"IR Certification training really helped to explain issues to the eight facilities I oversee. The Infrared Training Center and its certifications gave me legitimacy to my conclusions"

Richard Harkness - Facilties Manager

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