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Introduction to Thermography

£250.00 pp

Thermography is a powerful diagnostic tool used to assess building performance, identify heat loss, and detect moisture or insulation issues without invasive methods.

Duration

6 hours

Perfect For

Beginners

What You’ll Get

Certificate of Attendance

Delivery Mode

In person

Course Description

Thermography is a powerful diagnostic tool used to assess building performance, identify heat loss, and detect moisture or insulation issues without invasive methods. This introductory course provides a clear and practical overview of how thermal imaging works and its growing role in retrofit, surveying, and building maintenance. Designed for those with little or no experience in the field, the course offers accessible, hands-on insights into capturing, interpreting, and applying thermal data to support energy efficiency and building health.

Course Details

Why Choose This Course?

Thermal imaging is becoming an essential tool for anyone assessing building performance, especially in retrofit and maintenance contexts. This course offers a user-friendly introduction to thermography, helping you understand what thermal images reveal about heat loss, insulation gaps, and moisture issues. It’s an ideal starting point for professionals in housing, construction, or energy advice who want to gain practical insight into how thermography can enhance decision-making, improve retrofit outcomes, and support compliance with energy efficiency standards.

 

Content Overview

This course introduces the fundamental principles and practical applications of thermography in the built environment, including:

  • What is thermography and how does it work?
  • Understanding infrared radiation and thermal imaging basics
  • Common uses in retrofit, building diagnostics, and maintenance
  • How to prepare for and carry out a thermal survey
  • Identifying heat loss, air leakage, and insulation defects
  • Interpreting thermal images: what to look for and what to avoid
  • Real-world examples and case studies in domestic and non-domestic settings

 

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for individuals working in housing, retrofit, energy assessment, construction, or maintenance roles who are interested in gaining a foundational understanding of thermography. No prior technical experience is required, making it an accessible first step into thermal imaging.

 

Certification

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance from The Verdancy Group. This certificate can be used to support CPD records and acts as a stepping stone towards more advanced thermography training and qualifications.

  • Accreditation

Certificate of Attendance

  • Assessment
  • Endorsed by

CPD

Introduction to Thermography

  • 6 hours
  • Beginners
  • Certificate of Attendance

£250.00 pp

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