
Hot work online course
Take the theory online, on a computer or mobile, and finish with a practical fire extinguishing exercise.
About the online course
The online course lets you take the theory and the exam when it suits you. The course is approved by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association (Brannvernforeningen) and updated in line with current regulations. It covers the certification scheme, regulations, fire and extinguishing theory, risk assessment and first aid for burns.
What you will learn
- How fires start and spread
- Risk assessment before work starts
- Safety measures at the work site
- Fire watch before, during and after the work
- Correct use of fire extinguishing equipment
- Responsibilities and roles of the person doing the work, the fire watch and the client
Who it is for
For everyone who will carry out hot work, such as welding, cutting, grinding, soldering and work with an open flame, and for those who will act as fire watch.
Practical fire extinguishing exercise
After passing the online course, you must complete a practical fire extinguishing exercise before the certificate is issued. The exercise must be taken within three months, with an approved instructor or qualified personnel. Feel free to ask about a package price for the online course and exercise.
How to proceed
- 1Order the online course, for yourself or for your employees.
- 2Take the theory and exam online, when it suits you.
- 3Finish with a practical fire extinguishing exercise, at our premises or yours.
- 4Once the theory and exercise are completed, you receive the certificate.
Questions and answers
Is the online course enough on its own?
No. To get the certificate you must also complete the practical fire extinguishing exercise. It can be arranged at our premises or yours.
How long does the online course take?
It depends on how quickly you work. Your progress is saved, so you can take breaks and continue later.
Is the course available in other languages?
Yes, the online course is available in several languages. Let us know which language your participants need.
