ABBE
Level 4
QN: 601/2688/7
Curriculum Active
ABBE Level 4 Diploma in Built Environment Infrared Thermography Class 2 Operators
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABBE. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 215 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
ABBE
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
215 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Carry out infrared thermographic assessments of commercial, industrial or domestic buildings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to attend a property with a team to carry out a thermographic assessment
- Be able to supervise a team to carry out a building thermographic assessment
- Be able to create, collate and maintain a complete and accurate record of all information collected by a team during a building thermographic assessment
2
Conduct building infrared thermography in a safe, effective and professional manner
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the health and safety requirements when undertaking building infrared thermography
- Understand the nature of professional conduct required when conducting building infrared thermography
- Understand the legislation, codes of conduct and compliance requirements in relation to building thermography
- Be able to comply with organisational and legal requirements at all times
- Be able to maintain health, safety and security at work
- Be able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, professionals, clients and others
- Be able to conduct building infrared thermography in a professional manner
3
Prepare to carry out infrared thermographic assessments of commercial, industrial or domestic buildings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the restrictions and limitations of a building thermographic assessment
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of a thermography team manager/leader
- Be able to agree and confirm instructions with a client to undertake a building infrared thermographic assessment
- Be able to prepare for an infrared thermographic assessment of buildings
- Be able to prepare a team of thermographers to carry out a thermographic assessment of a commercial/industrial property
4
Produce infrared thermographic assessment reports on commercial, industrial or domestic properties
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare a thermographic assessment report
- Be able to prepare team member performance/appraisal reports
- Be able to present a thermographic assessment report to a client in a professional manner
- Be able to maintain and preserve thermographic assessment reports
5
Understand advanced thermal imaging camera technology and operation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the advanced principles of infrared thermography
- Know the construction, capabilities and limitations of a typical TI camera
- Understand the advanced operation and control of a typical TI camera in both domestic and non-domestic built environments
- Know how to conduct an advanced interpretation of thermal images
6
Understand commercial/industrial building construction, thermal properties and heat loss mechanisms
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the construction of commercial/industrial buildings
- Understand the thermal properties of building elements
- Understand the processes of heat loss from a building
- Understand problems associated with commercial/industrial building occupation and operation
7
Understand domestic building construction, thermal properties and heat loss mechanisms
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the construction of a domestic building
- Understand the thermal properties of building elements
- Understand the processes of heat loss from a building
- Understand problems associated with building occupation
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/2688/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ABBE
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2014