Workplace Safety Essentials
Hot Works
A focused introduction to hot work hazards, controls and permit to work systems for anyone using open flames, sparks or heat-producing tools in the workplace
From £35 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: Approximately 30 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: employers and employees involved in or affected by hot work
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This training is aimed at anyone whose work involves heat, flame or spark-producing tools or processes.
- Workers responsible for or carrying out open fires, flames or heat-based tasks
- Employees across any industry who use flame-producing equipment
- Supervisors overseeing teams that undertake hot work activities
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- What hot works means — Introduce the meaning and context of hot work
- Associated hazards — Consider hazards linked to hot work activities
- Why precautions matter — Examine the severity of failing to use correct precautions
- Safer controls — Explore controls that can minimise workplace hazards
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is classed as hot work?
The course defines hot work as activities involving open flames, other heat sources, sparks, or flame-producing equipment.
What topics does this course cover?
It covers what hot work is, the hazards involved, the controls and safety measures available, and why permit to work schemes should be used for hot work activities.
How long does the course take?
Approximately 30 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.