The essential Basics of Infrared Thermography

Training
Reliability Engineering

After this half-day introductory course you will be familiar with the basic aspects and possibilities of infrared thermography in a maintenance context. 

The use of infrared thermography for preventive and condition-based maintenance is becoming more important every year. The possibilities of this technology are therefore very broad. After this half-day introductory course you will be familiar with the basic aspects and possibilities of infrared thermography in a maintenance context. No prior knowledge is required for this course.

Thermografie

Learning objectives

  • Master the basic concepts of infrared thermography
  • Be able to measure temperatures with a thermal imager based on different parameters
  • Interpret thermal images
  • Produce reports
  • Avoid the pitfalls of thermography

Programme

  • Introduction to thermal imaging and measurement systems
  • Measure accurate temperatures with a thermal imaging camera, taking into account distance, emissivity, reflectance,...
  • Interpretation of thermographic images
  • Prepare reports using the latest software programmes
  • Avoiding wrong interpretations (reflections, hot spots, indirect results,...)

About the trainer

Gunther Willems has a technical background and has more than 20 years of experience with condition monitoring and reliability engineering in many important industries, including chemical, automotive, energy, gas and food & beverage. Besides being an infrared and vibration specialist (level II), he is also level I certified for ultrasonic analysis.

Who is this training for?

Everybody who wants to learn the basics of thermography in a technical environment.

Tue3 Feb '26
at 09h00 in Wondelgem
3 februari 2026
Rate members
595,00 €
Rate non-members
695,00 €
Language
Dutch
Organized by
BEMAS
VDAB, Industrieweg 50, 9032 Gent

Graag min. 14 dagen voor de start inschrijven. PO kan later bezorgd worden.

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