Hot Works, Safety Watch & Fire Extinguisher
This course explains the dangers of completing hot works which could include the use of a grinder, welder, and soldering iron. It also explains the importance of the Safety Watch.
Description
This course is aimed at ensuring people working in hot works can understand and demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and attributes for all essential areas covered under the full “best practice” guidelines in the workplace. This course explains the dangers of completing hot works which could include the use of a grinder, welder, soldering iron, etc. It identifies the safety gear that the operator must be wearing when completing hot works and key tips on using a hot works instrument.
Course Structure
The course includes a combination of theory and practical sessions, including the following features:
- Information around hot work permits, why you will need one, and how to get one
- Safety watch and the responsibilities they have, and why the operator should have one standing by
- Hazard controls
- Eliminate, isolate, and minimise risk factors
- Fire suppression
Delivery
NOTE: Our Public Courses will only run if the minimum number of attendees has been met. If you book onto one of our public training sessions and the minimum number has not been met, the training may get cancelled. We will endeavour to give you at least five working days notice of cancellation.
This course is also offered as a refresher online.
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NOTE: This course does not issue Unit Standards.