Established 1972
For over five decades, we've been the leading authority in vibration analysis education, certification, and professional development.
The Vibration Institute is dedicated to advancing the field of machinery vibration analysis and predictive maintenance through comprehensive education, professional certification, and fostering a global community of experts.
We empower professionals with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to implement effective predictive maintenance programs, reduce equipment failures, and optimize industrial operations worldwide.
What Drives Us
These principles guide everything we do at the Vibration Institute.
Setting the highest standards for vibration analysis certification and training.
Building a global network of professionals dedicated to knowledge sharing.
Advancing the field through cutting-edge research and best practices.
Providing comprehensive learning resources for all skill levels.
History & Milestones
1972
Vibration Institute founded to advance predictive maintenance practices
1985
First certification program launched for vibration analysts
1992
International expansion with chapters in multiple countries
2000
Online training and resources platform introduced
2010
Partnership established with MFPT Society
2024
Celebrating over 50 years of excellence in vibration analysis
Our Team
Our Board of Directors consists of industry leaders and technical experts who guide the strategic direction of the Institute. They ensure we maintain the highest standards in certification, training, and professional development.
Meet Our BoardOur Technical Advisory Committee comprises leading practitioners and researchers who ensure our curriculum and certification standards reflect the latest industry developments and best practices.
Learn MoreOur Reach
Countries
With active VI chapters and members
Corporate Partners
Organizations implementing our standards
Certified Analysts
Professionals certified through our programs
Become part of a global community dedicated to excellence in vibration analysis and predictive maintenance.