Thermal Image Fundamental – 6 Hours – Feb 6th 2026

Thermal Imaging Fundamentals – 6-Hour Course

🎯 Course Overview

This practical 6-hour course introduces professionals to the core principles of thermal imaging for use in building inspection, restoration, and moisture detection. Learn how to interpret thermal images accurately, identify potential defects, and avoid common misreadings.

🧠 What You’ll Learn

• Principles of Infrared (IR) Thermography
  – Emissivity, reflectivity, thermal capacitance

• Understanding Your Camera
  – Settings, focus, range, and field of view

• Building Envelope Applications
  – Identifying moisture, insulation gaps, and air leakage

• Moisture & Water Damage Mapping
  – Differentiating cold spots, bridging, and thermal anomalies

• Limitations & False Readings
  – How to avoid misdiagnosis due to environmental factors

• Reporting & Documentation
  – Capturing, labeling, and presenting images professionally

👷 Who Should Attend?

• Restoration & water damage technicians

• Building inspectors

• Energy auditors

• HVAC & IAQ professionals

• Mould remediators

📝 Course Details

• Duration: 6 Hours

• Format: In-person or virtual

• Includes: Live demonstrations, image analysis, and a practical workbook

• Outcome: Certificate of Completion – CEC – 6 credits