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Why Insight Training?
Specialized for the Fire Service
Our training is built specifically for firefighters, with a focus on thermal imaging and fire behavior in real operational environments.
Comprehensive Course Options
We offer needs assessments, live webinars, classroom and hybrid instruction, live fire training, industrial fire training, and manufacturer-specific consulting.
Led by an Elite Instructor Cadre
Insight Training is led by Andrew Starnes, a global thought leader in thermal imaging and driven by Level 1 Thermography Certified experts—serving as trusted authorities for manufacturers, departments, and fire service professionals worldwide.
Practical Tactical Instruction
Our courses are designed to help firefighters apply thermal imaging with greater competence, confidence, and decision-making on the fireground.
Learning Beyond the Classroom
From free resources and videos to virtual education and over 100 in-person events annually, Insight Fire Training provides opportunities to learn and grow.
Science-Backed Curriculum
We bridge the gap between empirical research and the fireground, ensuring every tactic taught is grounded in proven thermal data and fire dynamics.
Need a Custom Time or Location?
If you don’t see a course or date that fits your schedule, bring our cadre to you. Host a custom training at your facility, or explore our free technical resources while you plan.
Fire Behavior and Thermal Imaging Training Frequently Asked Questions
Who needs thermal imaging training?
Thermal imaging training is essential for every firefighting service, including military, civilian, career, and volunteer firefighters. Knowing how to use thermal imaging equipment properly can save lives and improve tactical effectiveness in every firefighting situation.
What courses are available?
Insight Training offers a variety of in-person and online courses for firefighters and fire service trainers. View our fire training courses.
What is the cost of training?
Insight Training courses vary in cost depending on your specific needs. For pricing on our courses, see our Course Catalog. To get a quote for custom onsite training, request a training proposal.
Is training online or in person?
We offer online and in-person training opportunities to suit your needs. Browse our courses, see our upcoming events, or host a training of your own.
In which states do you provide on-site thermal imaging training?
We provide on-site thermal imaging training in all 50 states and have delivered training in 16 countries worldwide. Contact us to discuss training opportunities for your department.
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