Infrared Thermography Condition Monitoring Course

Name: Infrared Thermography for Condition Monitoring Training Course
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Advanced field methods for defensible thermal measurements, anomaly diagnosis, severity decisions, and maintenance follow-up.

Infrared Thermography Condition Monitoring Course

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Duration: 1 Week
Format: Classroom
Cities: Porto, Sharm El-Sheikh, Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam, Tbilisi, Abu Dhabi and more
Next session: 9 – 13 November 2026, Porto
Average fee: 7,500 €

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Overview

Infrared Thermography for Condition Monitoring Training Course is a one-week advanced course for maintenance, reliability, and inspection teams who leave with a Thermographic Inspection Route and Anomaly Decision Pack. The course connects thermal measurement physics, radiometric camera setup, safe field inspection, data quality, image interpretation, fault patterns, severity assessment, reporting, and maintenance decisions. Agile Leaders Training Center delivers this course on infrared thermography for condition monitoring.

Who Should Attend

Teams responsible for condition-monitoring routes, asset criticality, and predictive-maintenance evidence
Functions responsible for electrical, mechanical, process, and building thermal inspections
Teams responsible for camera setup, radiometric measurements, image quality, and data control
Functions responsible for anomaly diagnosis, severity assessment, reporting, and work prioritization
Teams responsible for reliability review, maintenance planning, and verification of corrective actions

The course assumes participants work with industrial assets, inspection records, or maintenance decisions and leaves out live electrical work, certification assessment, medical thermography, and vendor-specific repair.

Departments and Industries

The course supports thermographic condition monitoring across maintenance, utilities, manufacturing, facilities, and process operations.

Maintenance, reliability, inspection, technical services, and asset management
Electrical distribution, motors, drives, rotating equipment, and utilities
Manufacturing, food processing, metals, chemicals, and material handling
Buildings, data facilities, healthcare estates, transport, and logistics infrastructure
Energy, water, process plants, workshops, and field-service operations

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Apply heat-transfer and radiometric measurement principles.
Build safe, repeatable thermographic inspection routes.
Evaluate emissivity, reflection, distance, atmosphere, and load effects.
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, process, and building thermal patterns.
Prioritize anomalies through evidence and severity criteria.
Build an anomaly report and maintenance decision pack.

Course Agenda

Day 1: Establish Measurement Control

ISO 18434-1 Thermography Procedure, Scope, Terminology, and Evidence Map
Conduction, Convection, Radiation, Heat-Capacity, and Thermal-Gradient Model
Qualitative, Quantitative, Comparative, Baseline, and Trending Inspection Matrix
Target, Background, Field-of-View, Spatial Resolution, and Measurement-Spot Diagram
Inspection Purpose, Asset Criticality, Operating State, Load, and Risk Register

Day 2: Configure and Capture Evidence

Emissivity, Reflected Apparent Temperature, Distance, Atmosphere, and Humidity Worksheet
Temperature Range, Level, Span, Focus, Palette, Isotherm, and Measurement-Tool Checklist
Infrared Window, Attenuating Medium, Viewing Angle, Obstruction, and Access Plan
Thermal Image, Visual Image, Asset ID, Load, Environment, and Timestamp Record
Repeatability, Uncertainty, Calibration Status, Data Quality, and Rejection Log

Day 3: Interpret Asset Patterns

Electrical Connection, Phase Comparison, Imbalance, Overload, and Contact-Resistance Pattern Card
Bearing, Coupling, Lubrication, Alignment, Friction, and Cooling Pattern Card
Valve, Steam Trap, Pipe, Tank, Insulation, Refractory, and Flow Pattern Card
Envelope, Moisture, Air-Leakage, Thermal-Bridge, and HVAC Pattern Card
True Temperature, Apparent Reflection, Transient Effect, Process Influence, and False-Positive Decision Tree

Day 4: Assess and Report Anomalies

Baseline, Similar-Component, Phase, Load-Normalized, and Trend Comparison Sheet
Temperature Difference, Pattern, Criticality, Consequence, Confidence, and Severity Matrix
Finding, Evidence, Probable Mechanism, Limitation, Recommendation, and Owner Report Template
Immediate Control, Planned Work, Monitoring Interval, Verification, and Escalation Decision Log
Inspection Coverage, Repeat Finding, Closure, Route Effectiveness, and Review Dashboard

Day 5: Practice Thermographic Decisions

Exercise: Correct Emissivity, Reflection, Range, Focus, and Environmental Inputs
Exercise: Separate Electrical, Mechanical, Process, and Building Thermal Patterns
Exercise: Compare Baseline, Similar-Asset, Load, and Trend Evidence
Exercise: Rank Anomalies and Assign Maintenance, Monitoring, and Verification Actions
Capstone Exercise: Build the Thermographic Inspection Route and Anomaly Decision Pack

Practical Exercises

The course uses suggested activities to connect thermal evidence with condition-monitoring and maintenance decisions.

Suggested activity: configure a radiometric inspection using emissivity, reflected temperature, distance, atmosphere, focus, range, and span controls.
Suggested activity: classify thermal patterns and test alternative explanations against load, environment, baseline, and comparative evidence.
Suggested activity: assign severity, confidence, ownership, action, monitoring, and verification requirements to a set of anomalies.
Suggested activity: build a repeatable route, field record, anomaly report, and closure dashboard.

FAQs

Who should attend infrared thermography condition monitoring training?

Infrared thermography condition monitoring training suits experienced maintenance, reliability, inspection, electrical, mechanical, process, and facilities teams and assumes responsibility for asset inspections or maintenance evidence.

How does infrared thermography condition monitoring differ from general predictive maintenance training?

Infrared thermography condition monitoring focuses on thermal measurement, radiometric controls, image interpretation, anomaly severity, and reporting, while general predictive maintenance training compares multiple monitoring technologies and maintenance strategies.

How are infrared thermography measurement errors controlled?

Infrared thermography measurement errors are controlled by checking emissivity, reflected apparent temperature, distance, atmosphere, humidity, viewing geometry, focus, range, spatial resolution, operating load, and image quality.

How are thermographic anomalies prioritized for maintenance?

Thermographic anomalies are prioritized by combining pattern evidence, temperature difference, load, baseline or comparative results, asset criticality, consequence, confidence, limitations, and the required verification action.

Conclusion

Participants take back a Thermographic Inspection Route and Anomaly Decision Pack. The pack connects scope, safety, camera settings, thermal images, measurement conditions, pattern diagnosis, severity, reporting, maintenance ownership, and closure evidence. It changes isolated hot-spot observations into repeatable condition-monitoring decisions with documented limitations, actions, and verification points.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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Location	Dates	Duration	Mode	Price
Porto	Week 46, 2026 9 – 13 November 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Sharm El-Sheikh	Week 47, 2026 16 – 20 November 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€5,200
Kuala Lumpur	Week 47, 2026 16 – 20 November 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Amsterdam	Week 48, 2026 23 – 27 November 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Tbilisi	Week 49, 2026 30 November – 4 December 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Abu Dhabi	Week 50, 2026 7 – 11 December 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Phuket	Week 50, 2026 13 – 17 December 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€8,000
Athens	Week 52, 2026 21 – 25 December 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€7,500
Bangkok	Week 52, 2026 27 – 31 December 2026	1 Week	Onsite	€8,000
Dubai	Week 01, 2027 4 – 8 January 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Geneva	Week 01, 2027 10 – 14 January 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€8,000
Chicago	Week 02, 2027 17 – 21 January 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€16,000
Madrid	Week 04, 2027 25 – 29 January 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Montreux	Week 05, 2027 1 – 5 February 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€8,000
Amman	Week 05, 2027 7 – 11 February 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,000
Lisbon	Week 07, 2027 15 – 19 February 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Marbella	Week 07, 2027 21 – 25 February 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Frankfurt	Week 09, 2027 1 – 5 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Berlin	Week 10, 2027 8 – 12 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,500
Doha	Week 10, 2027 14 – 18 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€7,000

Frequently asked questions

What does this course cover?

OverviewInfrared Thermography for Condition Monitoring Training Course is a one-week advanced course for maintenance, reliability, and inspection teams who leave with a Thermographic Inspection Route and Anomaly Decision Pack. The course connects thermal measurement physics, radiometric camera setup, safe field inspection, data quality, image interpretati…

Are training dates available?

Yes. Available dates and destinations are listed in the course dates section on this page.

How can I register?

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Can I download the course brochure?

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Infrared Thermography Condition Monitoring Course