The course is required for anyone who is going to work with hot work. It provides a basic understanding of the laws and regulations which apply for the one working with hot work.
The course provides an understanding on how to assess risk when performing hot work and what the dangers are working with different types of equipment and worksites. The course also explains how to minimize risk and procedures on how to extinguish fire are
Structure:
- The safety regulation
- Laws and regulations
- Fire-and extinguishing theory
- Behavior during a fire
- Risk
- Dangers linked to equipment and worksite
- Dangers when using gas
- First aid
The online course is flexible and practical- and gives you the possibility to take the course in a manner suited to you. You can split up the course in several sessions, so it is best suited for your situation.
To receive the certificate, the following must be approved:
- Pass the theoretical exam in the online course
- Send documentation of fire extinguishing exercise, no later than 3 months after completing the course
Documents to fill out are provided in the course, as well as instructions for the practice extinguishing exercise.
Course duration: ~ 7.5 hours
The price for the course includes digital textbook, workbook and digital certificate.
Our course in hot work is approved by the Norwegian fire protection association and updated in accordance to new safety regulation 2024.
From January 1st, digital extinguishing exercises with a VR extinguishing simulator will be approved for courses in hot work. Only solutions approved by the Fire Protection Association can be used.
From 01.02.2024 extinguishing exercises must be carried out no later than three (3) months after the course completion. The instructor for practical fire extinguishing exercises must be an approved instructor or an employee of the fire service with expertise in conducting practical fire extinguishing exercises.
You will receive a digital certificate from the Norwegian fire protection association after completing the course.
Please note that your hot works certificates will be issued by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association and can be found on their BVis webpage. Once you access the Bvis webpage you must log in with the telephone number you used in your registration. Be careful to not leave spaces in the mobile telephone number when you use it as username. The first time you log in press on “glemt passord” and you will be redirected to a link where you can set your own password.
Important: Telephone numbers outside of Norway must include the prefix.
Certificate valid for: 5 years
