Description
Use of hot work techniques in your workplace needs careful consideration.
While some hot work tasks might feel like everyday activities, they present risks to personnel and property, and can have serious consequences if they go wrong.
So, if you’re involved in hot work, it is important to know how to manage the risks you may encounter.
This e-learning course is CPD and RoSPA approved.
A CPD Certified Online Course
This course has reached the required Continuing Professional Development (CPD) standards and benchmarks, and the learning values have been scrutinised to ensure the integrity and quality by the CPD Certification Service.
A RoSPA Approved Online Course
This online course has gained assurance from RoSPA Qualifications, a leading name in health and safety and nationally recognised Awarding Organisation, providing reassurance to customers, employees and stakeholders that the training course is of a high standard.
Learning objectives
At the end of the course you will be able to:
- Cover what is meant by the term ‘hot work’, the different forms it can take, and the specific safety risks it may cause.
- Cover the types of existing risk assessment you may encounter in a workplace and the steps for ensuring you complete an effective risk assessment prior to undertaking any hot work activity.
- Cover the measures you can implement to control hot work risks in more detail, including consideration of the methods used, preventing fire and explosion, training workers, checking equipment, and having appropriate emergency procedures in place.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
Course assessment and certification
On successful completion of the final assessment a downloadable certificate is immediately available from your Online Training Academy Dashboard