AIRA - Advanced Infrared Resources Australia

AIRA is a Company dedicated to delivering superior quality, personalised, hands on Infrared Thermography Training. Category 1 and Category 2 Certification can be attained through Advanced Infrared Resources by students who complete the written requirements for each level. Each course follows the ISO 18436-7 Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines - Infrared recommended course curriculum. Each student learns to operate their own camera efficiently, making use of all of the camera features and functions available for their specific application. Courses contain hands on workshops to ensure that each student can proficiently perform the infrared thermography tasks required to complete their infrared functions. AIRA is the Asia Pacific region training representative of Advanced Infrared Resources in Canada. The director of Advanced Infrared Resources Australia (AIRA), Jeff Erichsen, has been involved in the Mining and Construction industries for over 20 years in positions as both a Qualified Heavy Equipment Fitter and a Supervisor/Manager. He is also a certified Level 3 Thermographer with Advanced Infrared Resources and a certified Category 1 Thermographer with the Australian Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (AINDT). Having dedicated thousands of practical hours and innumerable theoretical and R&D hours from inception in 2012, Jeff has emerged as one of Australia’s most experienced specialists in the use of Thermography in mechanical and electrical applications on heavy mobile mining equipment and fixed plant. Jeff is also a member of AUSPTA (Australian Professional Thermography Association) & is invited to present his findings and methodologies regularly to the association members and visitors at their general meetings.