West Windsor, NJ July 24, 2024 – Thirteen men and women from the US and Canada recently completed the Level I Infraspection Institute Certified Infrared Thermographer® training course. The course was taught by Jim Seffrin, Director of Infraspection Institute.

At the conclusion of the course, Mr. Seffrin had this to say: “We are very proud of our Level I graduates.  These folks recognize that thermography is not a ‘simply point and shoot’ technology. Taking Level I training shows that they are committed to establishing a strong foundation for the proper application and use of this technology.” 

Infraspection’s Level I Certified Infrared Thermographer® training course covers infrared theory, heat transfer concepts, equipment operation and selection, standards compliance, image analysis, and report generation.

Course attendee Abdullah Sayeem had this to say: “Jim is very knowledgeable and approachable with the lessons.  Course materials are very helpful and easy to follow.”  Equally impressed was Raymond West who offered the following:  “The course has great information and the instructor has a wealth of knowledge in thermography.”  Describing the course as “practical”, Greg Kimmet also stated, “The course contained detailed, real-life experiences.”

Jim Seffrin concluded by saying, “Achieving Level I certification is truly a milestone for any professional thermographer.  Level I training provides individuals with the skill sets necessary to accurately diagnose problems in a wide variety of systems and structures.  We wish to congratulate each of our Level I graduates and we look forward to supporting their future thermographic endeavors.” 

Infraspection Institute is the oldest independent infrared training and certification firm in the world.  Founded in 1980, Infraspection Institute has trained and certified over 10,000 thermographers worldwide. During their long history, they have shaped the infrared industry through training, technical consulting, publications, research, standards development, and software development.  Open enrollment classes are held several times per month throughout the world.  Courses are also available 24/7 via their convenient, web-based Distance Learning program.