{"id":14803,"date":"2025-05-02T10:49:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T10:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cwic.wales\/?page_id=14803"},"modified":"2025-08-29T14:26:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:26:51","slug":"applied-building-thermography-training-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cwic.wales\/cy\/applied-building-thermography-training-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Building Thermography Training Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The\u00a0Applied Building Thermography\u00a0<\/strong>training programme is a\u00a0comprehensive 3-day course<\/strong>\u00a0designed to equip construction professionals, surveyors, and building specialists with the\u00a0core skills needed to apply thermal imaging techniques for diagnosing building performance issues<\/strong>. Delivered by\u00a0ScanTherm<\/strong>, a leading provider in this field, the training combines\u00a0theoretical learning, practical camera operation, and real-world case studies<\/strong>, ensuring participants can confidently\u00a0carry out thermal surveys<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0accurately interpret results<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Thermal imaging is rapidly becoming a\u00a0key diagnostic tool<\/strong>\u00a0in construction, retrofit, and facilities management, helping to identify\u00a0heat loss, air leakage, moisture ingress, and HVAC performance<\/strong>\u00a0issues. This course ensures learners understand\u00a0how to capture reliable thermal images<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0analyse them effectively<\/strong>\u00a0to provide\u00a0clear, evidence-based reports<\/strong>\u00a0for clients and regulatory compliance.<\/p>\n

Who Is This Course For?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Surveyors, Energy Assessors & Retrofit Coordinators
\nFacilities Managers & Building Inspectors
\nPlumbers, HVAC Engineers, & Restoration Technicians
\nArchitects, Designers & Construction Professionals
\nAnyone looking to integrate thermal imaging into building diagnostics<\/p>\n

What You\u2019ll Learn<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The Basics<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Introduction to thermography, building physics, and thermal camera use.
\nCamera Selection & Settings<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Understanding equipment options and correct calibration.
\nHeat Loss Surveys<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Techniques to identify insulation gaps, thermal bridging, and air leakage.
\nMoisture Detection<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Using thermography to detect damp, condensation, and leaks.
\nPlumbing & HVAC Diagnostics<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Applying thermal imaging to systems performance checks.
\nSurvey Process<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Conducting surveys from start to finish, including image capture, software processing, and analysis.
\nReporting & Analysis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Producing professional reports with accurate interpretation and clear recommendations.
\nHands-on Practice<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Real-world case studies and practical exercises to apply learning immediately.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Course Format & Duration<\/strong><\/h4>\n

3 Days In-Person<\/strong>\u00a0Training<\/p>\n

When:\u00a0 Dates to be confirmed.
\nWhere:\u00a0 Delivered at UWTSD Swansea or partner training facilities.
\nSuccessful participants receive the\u00a0ScanTherm Certification in Applied Building Thermography<\/strong>, recognised by the\u00a0UK Thermography Association (UKTA)<\/strong>\u00a0as an alternative to\u00a0Level 1 Certification<\/strong>.
\n24 Hours CPD<\/strong>\u00a0Awarded.<\/p>\n

Pre-requisites
\n<\/strong>No prior thermography experience required.
\nBasic understanding of building construction<\/strong>\u00a0helpful but not essential.<\/p>\n

Delivered By<\/strong><\/p>\n

ScanTherm<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u2013 One of the UK\u2019s leading thermography training providers, with specialist expertise in building performance diagnostics.<\/p>\n

Course Fee<\/h5>\n

*\u00a32150 per person \u2013 Course can be delivered as open enrolment or bespoke for employer networks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n

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Booking & Funding<\/h3>\n

If you are a CITB registered company you can apply to them for 70% funding towards the cost of this course.\u00a0 Please contact you local\u00a0 CITB advisor;<\/p>\n

Jon Davies<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Swansea & South Powys
\nRoss Baker<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 RCT & NPT
\nSheila Holmes<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Carmarthenshire & Pembrokeshire
\nJohn Evans<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Bridgend, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly & Merthyr
\nRoss Baker<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Cardiff, Torfaen, Monmouthshire & Newport<\/p>\n

For organisations not<\/strong> registered with CITB you can apply for 50% funding through the Welsh Government’s Flexible Skills Programme.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have any questions about this course please contact Julie on 01792 481273 or julie.evans@uwtsd.ac.uk<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t

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