Hot Works
Course Description
This short course provides you with an introduction to hot work, the hazards associated with it and controls that can be put in place to minimise these hazards.
The course covers what is meant by hot work, including activities involving open flames or other heat sources, sparks, or flame-producing equipment.
Hot works can be extremely hazardous if not executed correctly, so it is of paramount importance that all workers undertaking hot works understand the hazards involved and the safety precautions they must take in their day-to-day work.
Following on from this the course sets out the hazards associated with such works, explores the controls that can be put in place to keep your workplace safer and finishes by explaining why you should use a permit to work scheme for hot work activities.
Written in our straightforward, easy to understand style, this course provides you with all the information they need to help keep everyone safe in the workplace.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand what is meant by Hot Works
- Develop an understanding on the hazards associated with Hot Works
- Have an understanding on the what controls and safety measures that can be used for Hot Work
- And finally, understand the requirements and how to use permits to work.
Advantages
Understanding the risks and how to protect yourself from Hot Works and the hazards associated with Hot Works.
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective, so candidates can progress through the modules at their own pace, in their own time, making it easy to fit the training around their work and personal life.
Module 1 - What is Hot Works?
Module 2 - What Hazards are Associated with Hot Works?
Module 3 - What Controls Can be Used When Hot Working?
Module 4 - Why Use Permits to Work?
Module 5 - Final Exam
A minimum score of 70% is required to progress to the next module.
Recommended System Requirements:
• Browser: Up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration: 30 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).