Hot Work Permits Online Training
35 min! Run Time
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What you'll learn
Description
Hot work jobs such as electric arc welding, brazing, gas soldering, oxygen-acetylene cutting, and welding work should be done carefully considering the flammable and hazardous conditions.
Table of Contents
HOT WORK PERMIT TRAINING COURSE OUTLINE
The course covers the following topics:
1. WHAT IS HOT WORK?
The course covers the following topics:
This chapter precisely defines what hot work is and lists examples of hot work. This chapter also explains why hot work permits are required in preventing property damage and business interruption.
2. FIRE POTENTIAL
In this chapter, temperatures of heat source and ignition are listed sourcing from FM Global.
3. IS HOT WORK NECESSARY?
This chapter highlights the fact that hot work should be taken only if it is absolutely necessary. This chapter also identifies work that may not require the use of a hot work permit.
4. HOT WORK PERMIT – STARTING THE PROCESS
This chapter provides details such as how to obtain a hot work permit, how long it will be valid and other important procedure to follow.
5. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This chapter lists out the hot work safety precautions in the form of Q & A. The chapter also emphasizes the responsibility of employees to verify the necessary precautions while performing hot work activities.
6. FIRE WATCH
In this chapter, the primary responsibilities of fire watch personnel are discussed. It also explains the need of a fire watch and the circumstances that demand a fire watch.
7. HOT WORK COMPLETION
This chapter explains the process of hot work completion. It involves the activities that are to be completed before you leave the area for the day.
8. SUMMARY
In this chapter, the summary slides list out the important points studied in the course.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
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Frequently Asked Questions
The training addresses hot work jobs such as electric arc welding, brazing, gas soldering, and oxygen-acetylene cutting and welding.
Every year, fires related to hot work activities cause significant property damage and business interruption when precautions are not followed.
Many of these fires could have been prevented if employees and contractors had used appropriate fire prevention measures during hot work.
The training walks through the permit process alongside hot work safety principles, giving a full picture of how permits fit into prevention.
Workers should carefully consider the flammable and hazardous conditions present before beginning arc welding, soldering, or cutting work.