This online Hot Work Safety and the Permitting Process course discusses the hazards encountered in hot work and focuses on how employees can use the permitting process and other safe practices to perform hot work tasks safely. Hot work includes any tasks that involve flame or high heat, or can act as an ignition source. One in five industrial fires are caused by hot work and it can create major problems on construction sites as well. Hot work accidents result in more than $300 million in property damage and more than 30 fatalities per year, but these incidents are preventable.

Course topics:

• Site Safety and Set Up
• Safe Operations
• Hazards

Approximately 75 minutes

The pass mark for this course is 80% and you will have 2 opportunities to complete the test.

There will be a certificate available to download and print upon completion of this course.