Hot Works

Course Aim

This course is aimed at both hot work operatives and hot work supervisors; it provides guidance to those completing hot work permits and gives a basic understanding of legal requirements and fire prevention

Course Content

Legislation relating to Hot Working
The theory of Fire
Definition of hot working
Risk assessment and suitability of equipment
Roles and responsibilities’
Hazards of hot working
Identify hot work areas and issues
Control measures
Correct use of PPE
Flammable materials
Action to be taken in the event of a fire
Role of hot work fire watcher
How to complete a hot work permit