Hot Work
Training to spark a safer workplace.
What is the course?
This 4 hour course focuses on the the legal requirements of employers and supervisors to protect workers that perform hot work. This work includes any that is likely to produce heat, spark or flame.
The course will speak to hazards and controls, with an emphasis on the hot work program. Participants will also learn about the permit system.
What will it teach?
Who is it for?
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Identify legal requirements for hot work
Identify components in a hot work program
Identify hot work hazards
Choose appropriate controls for the hazards identified
Complete a hot work permit
This course is primarily designed for but not limited to:
Supervisors that oversee workers who engage in hot work
Workers who perform hot work
Note:
Common hot work activities include: welding, grinding and cutting metal. If you or your workers perform these activities, a hot work program complete with a permit system is required.
