Reading and interpreting a Q19 inspection report

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IFECARM GROUP

Course sheet

Electrical authorisations & technical inspections 3H From 150 000 FCFA

In a nutshell

What this course aims to achieve

Acquire the key skills to read an infrared thermography report and identify indicators useful for risk assessment

A short session on reading a Q19 infrared thermography report and drawing the right maintenance decisions from it, without being a thermographer yourself.

Key challenges

Receive a dense technical report and know what actually calls for urgent action.
Decide on interventions and their budget from the anomalies reported.

Learning objectives

Understand how infrared thermography works and what it actually detects.
Read the structure of a Q19 report and its anomaly classes.
Prioritise the follow-up actions and track anomaly closure.

Detailed programme

1Principles of thermographic measurement and the method's limitations.
2Structure of a Q19 report and the information it contains.
3Anomaly classification and the associated remediation timescales.
4Using the report: action plan, follow-up and re-inspection.

Target audience

Maintenance and operations managers
QHSE managers and asset managers
Insurance liaison officers tracking inspections

Prerequisites

No thermography background required.
General familiarity with the site's electrical installations is helpful.

Learning methods

Virtual classroom: methodological input and guided reading of real reports.

Learning assessment

Report-reading exercises and guided discussion at the end of the session.

Scope of application

The Q19 report is issued under the APSAD D19 standard. Electrical installation inspection obligations and insurer expectations vary by country and by policy.

Upcoming sessions

Register for a session

Dates are set by our team. Choose a session and the number of participants: your registration is recorded and confirmed once payment is received.

From 150 000 FCFA per participant

No session scheduled at the moment. Contact us to be told about the next session or to arrange a tailor-made course.

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