Hot Works e-Learning
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.
Who should complete this course
- This course is aimed at those in any industry that are responsible for and the use of open fires, flames and work involving the application of heat by means of tools.
Course syllabus
- What is Hot Works?
- What Hazards are Associated with Hot Works?
- What Controls Can be Used When Hot Working?
- Why Use Permits to Work?
- Final Exam
Course duration
- With this on-line course you can stop and restart your learning to suit your time constraints
- 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)
- Please note you will need a 3Mb+ internet enabled device (e.g. computer, laptop, tablet or smart-phone) to study this course, which is Windows7 or MAC OSX10.8+ with Flash Player 10+
Course costs
- £42 GBP per licence
- Click here to purchase and access your course
Assessment
- The course consists of five modules with questions at the end.
- You are given the chance to review all your answers at the end of each module before final submission and you will be given 3 attempts at each module to achieve a pass.
- On successful completion of the course, you will be able to download your certificate to print immediately.
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