Аннотация:During ICTAC2020 a workshop was held on “Good laboratory practice inthermal analysis and calorimetry” for young researchers and beginners under theaegis of the Education Committee of ICTAC. Thermal Analysis (TA) coversrelationship between large number of sample properties and the temperature.Naturally, there is some technique for each property of the sample bringingversatility in TA. This review is devoted to the Workshop and has been refined forthe benefit of the readers so that it helps them in obtaining useful qualitative andquantitative information about the effects of heat treatments on materials of all kinds.Recent trends in DSC, TG-FTIR, TG-MS, DMA, kinetics and nanocalorimetry havealso been covered in this article.