Description
👩🏻🏭 Hot Works – Online Course
📜 CPD Certified | 🔥 Fire-risk task awareness | 🛠️ Practical hot works safety | 💼Supports legal compliance | ⏱ Duration: 30 minutes
Course Overview:
Hot works—such as welding, soldering, grinding, and flame cutting—pose serious fire and safety risks when not properly managed. This concise yet vital online course provides a thorough introduction to hot work activities, associated hazards, and the essential safety controls that should be in place.
Learners will explore the risks of heat, sparks, and open flame, understand the principles of risk management in hot work scenarios, and learn about the importance of permit-to-work systems. Whether you’re a contractor, maintenance worker, or supervisor, this course ensures you are equipped to carry out or oversee hot works safely and in compliance with industry best practices.
Key Skills Gained:
- Understanding what constitutes Hot Works and how it applies in various industries
- Identifying the hazards related to open flames, heat, sparks, and flammable materials
- Learning to implement and follow controls and preventative measures for hot works
- Gaining knowledge on how to minimise fire risk and injury through effective safety protocols
- Understanding the structure, purpose, and importance of a Permit to Work system
- Supporting workplace compliance with fire safety regulations and safe systems of work
Course Modules:
Module | Name | Pass Mark |
1 | What is Hot Works? | 70% |
2 | What Hazards are Associated with Hot Works? | 70% |
3 | What Controls Can be Used When Hot Working? | 70% |
4 | Why Use Permits to Work? | 70% |
5 | Final Exam | 70% |
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
✅ Define what constitutes hot works and the associated risks
✅ Identify hazardous conditions and materials involved in hot work tasks
✅ Apply best practice safety controls to minimise risks
✅ Understand and apply the Permit to Work system to manage hot works effectively
✅ Support a safe, compliant, and fire-aware workplace
Target Audience:
- Construction and maintenance professionals
- Site supervisors and project managers
- Facilities management teams
- Workshop, engineering, and fabrication workers
- Anyone using heat, flames, or spark-producing tools in the workplace
System Requirements:
- Browser: Latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari
- Video: Up-to-date video drivers
- Memory: 1GB+ RAM
- Internet: Broadband connection (3Mb+ recommended)
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