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Our Hot Work Safety Training course explains the dangers of completing hot work, which could include using a grinder, welder, chisel, and other hot works tools.

It identifies the safety gear (PPE) that the operator must be wearing when completing hot work and key tips on using a hot work instrument.

This course also covers information around a Hot Works Permit, how to get one and why you will need one. It also goes into further detail about a Safety Watch, the responsibilities they have and why the operator should have one standing by.

The course has been intensely researched to ensure the safety information and regulations within the course are correct and up to date.

Course Structure

This course covers many different topics, including:

Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA)
Hot Work Definitions
Hot Work Permit Issuer & Permit
Planning, Preparation, Process & Cool Down
Safety Watch Duties
So much more

If you would like to view or complete this course, please check out our access options or contact our training team on 09 430 0498 or email learn@training4safety.co.nz

While there are no formal prerequisites for this e-learning course, prior practical experience or relevant training is recommended to get the most out of the content. This online training module is a great way to build foundational knowledge and support competency in the topic area. It’s ideal for learners looking to gain understanding before or after attending face-to-face training with our qualified trainers. It can also serve as a valuable refresher for safety awareness or in situations requiring rapid or large-scale rollouts.
Please note: This e-learning module is not a replacement for face-to-face training. It is designed to complement hands-on learning and practical experience. We strongly encourage learners to seek advice and participate in the practical component of training to ensure competency and safety in real-world applications. Online learning may not be suitable for all individuals or roles, so it’s important for management or the learner to assess whether it’s the right fit. For guidance, or to book a face-to-face course, please contact us directly or visit our website to view upcoming training options.