Infrared Training
The Infrared Training Institute, Inc. is dedicated to professional world class NDT training and offers nationally accredited ASNT(American Society of Non-Destructive Testing) certifications for all levels. Level 1, 2, and 3 Infrared Training Thermography courses follow the ASNT-recommended course curriculum. Our training meets or exceeds ASNT-TC1A, NFPA 70B, and ASNT CP-189.
We have multiple Non-Destructive Testing Certifications options available.
Infrared training is provided on site or at one of our many training facilities located in TX, CA, FL, MN, and WA. We also provide remote training via online streaming.
With over 30 years of experience, Gary Strahan is a veteran infrared thermographer and ITI instructor. Whatever your infrared application, we have the expertise, knowledge, and hands-on skills to support all your thermography & infrared training needs. Receive free thermography recertifications (every 5 years) for life.
Training Schedule
Infrared Thermography Training
Students who successfully complete the written requirements for each level will receive certification from the Infrared Training Institute Inc. in Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 Thermography, Optical Gas Imaging, or in Airborne Ultrasonics. All thermography courses follow the ASNT-recommended curriculum to ensure industry-standard training.
We have trained thermographers from many Fortune 500 companies and specialize in the needs of industrial companies. If you are looking for infrared training, now is the time to join us for a thorough, hands-on course that provides a clear understanding of infrared physics and applications.
We maintain small class sizes to provide each student with individual attention. Training includes hands-on instruction tailored to each student's specific application, ensuring they can effectively operate their thermal imaging camera.
Our courses cover a wide array of inspection applications, including electrical, mechanical, petrochemical, and building envelope assessments. Each program combines classroom theory with practical exercises so students gain the skills required to perform thermographic inspections confidently in their work environments.
Our commitment to student success extends beyond the classroom. Graduates are encouraged to reach out to their instructors for ongoing support, even years after completing their training.
Client Testimonials
“I would like to take this opportunity to recommend to you the people and products of Infrared Camera Inc. I attended a one week seminar conducted by the professionals there. I was impressed from the beginning by their product knowledge and willingness to work with us each on a group and individual basis while conducting the class.”
Kathleen Gaylor
Appraisal Services of Central Alabama LLC
“Can’t thank you again about having me come to your class, I LEARNED so much and really want to work with you for future endeavors with my company.”
Keith E. Cottrill
Innovative Ventures
“ The class was very practical, informative, and hands-on. This was the best use of my education dollars that I have ever spent. Thank-you.”
Jim Long
Watson Clinic
Online Certification
We offer Airborne UltraSonic and Infrared Thermography ASNT Certification online via remote live streaming sessions.
The training is conducted by Gary Strahan, a 25 year veteran of ASNT infrared training. Gary utilizes audio, visual, and kinetic presentations to make learning easy for individuals from all backgrounds. The course workshops are designed to teach students to understand the theoretical background of thermography and also proficiently operate their infrared camera system in a wide variety of applications.
Special consideration can be made to meet or exceed ISO 9712 with the required 2 weeks or 80 hours of training. Learn how to use any type of thermal camera or NDT method.
NDT Course Catalog
Thermography ASNT/ISO
Level/Category 1, 2, 3
Master the fundamentals of Thermography from Gary Strahan, with over 40 years experience & 25+ years as a level III ASNT Certified Trainer.
Instructor-led Course
Online - Onsite - Remote
32/36 hours
1995 USD
Airborne Ultrasonics
Master Airborne ultrasonics NDT for high-frequency leaks or flaws without surface contact.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- hours
- 995 USD
Optical Gas Imaging Level 1 (OGI)
Learn how to use your Optical Gas Imaging Camera to view gas leaks for multiple applications.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- hours
- 1495 USD
Radiography Level 1 (RT)
Learn Radiographic NDT using X-rays or gamma rays to reveal hidden flaws inside welds, castings, or pipelines.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- 40 hours
- Contact for Pricing
Ultrasonics Level 1 (UT)
Learn Ultrasonic NDT methods that send high-frequency sound waves into materials to detect cracks or measure thickness.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- 40 hours
- Contact for Pricing
Magnetic Particle Testing Level 1 (MT)
Master Magnetic Particle Inspections that magnetize ferrous parts and use particles to reveal surface or near-surface cracks.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- 24 hours
- Contact for Pricing
Liquid Penetrant Level 1 (PT)
Learn Liquid Penetrant NDT that applies dye to a cleaned surface so cracks or pores become visible under light.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- 16 hours
- Contact for Pricing
Leak Testing Level 1
Learn how to use Leak Testing to test for air, gas, or liquid under pressure and check system tightness.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- hours
- Contact for Pricing
Visual Testing Level 1 (VT)
Learn Visual inspection techniques that help identify cracks, corrosion, or misalignment on surfaces.
- Instructor-led Course
- Online - Onsite - Remote
- 8 hours
- Contact for Pricing
Instructors
Gary Strahan
Gary Strahan is a Level III Certified Infrared Thermographer, with over 40 years of experience in the field of thermography and more than 25 years as a professional instructor. He has also been a leading educator in Airborne Ultrasonics for over 30 years. Gary is a honorably discharged Navy Veteran. Check out Gary's LinkedIn with 20k+ LinkedIn followers.