Hot work course
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Theory + practical firefighting exercise
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Our Hot Work course includes a digital textbook, workbook and digital certificate. The certificate is issued by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association and is valid for 5 years.
Hot Work Course – Get Certification and Approved Training
Our hot work course provides you with the necessary training and certification to perform work that involves a risk of fire. The course is designed to meet the requirements of insurance companies and relevant authorities, and gives you the necessary competence to perform hot work in a safe and legal manner. After passing the exam, you will receive a hot work certificate approved by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association.
The course is mandatory for anyone working in activities that involve fire hazards, such as welding, cutting, grinding, roofing and other hot work. You will learn how to manage fire risks, use fire extinguishing equipment effectively and follow applicable laws and regulations.
What You Learn in the Hot Work Course
Hot work courses provide a thorough understanding of both fire prevention and extinguishing techniques. Key topics include:
- Certification hot work: What is required to meet certification requirements in construction, industry and construction.
- Fire theory and extinguishing theory: How fires start, and how they can be extinguished effectively with different types of extinguishing equipment.
- Risk assessment and responsibility: Identifying and reducing fire risks in the workplace.
- Practical firefighting exercise: Hands-on experience using firefighting equipment under controlled conditions.
- Laws and regulations: Applicable rules and how to ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the law.
The course combines theoretical teaching with practical exercises, and upon passing the exam you will receive a digital certificate for hot work, which documents that you have completed the course and have the necessary competence to perform hot work.
Why Choose Our Hot Work Course?
- Approved training: Our hot work course is certified and meets all requirements from the Norwegian Fire Protection Association and insurance companies.
- Theoretical and practical training: You will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience with firefighting exercises, which are essential for managing fire risks in the workplace.
- Flexible course options: We offer both online and physical courses for hot work, so you can choose the solution that suits you best.
- No hidden costs: Course materials, exam and certificate are included in the price.
- Relevant and up-to-date: Our training is always up-to-date according to current laws and regulations for hot work.
Practical Information about the Course in Heat Work
- Duration: 7.5 – 8 hours
- Location: at your desired address.
- Certificate: Participants who pass the exam will receive a digital course certificate documenting completion of the hot work course.
In-house course in Heat Workers
Use the form below to receive a non-binding offer for certification in hot work - tailored to your company.
We will contact you quickly to tailor the training and ensure that all certification requirements are met - easily and safely.
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Practical information
Premises requirements
We require that there must be suitable premises available for carrying out the theoretical part of the course.
How much does the course cost?
The course, including practical firefighting exercises, costs NOK 2,540.
In addition, the mandatory course and certification package from the Norwegian Fire Protection Association costs NOK 450.
The total price per participant is therefore NOK 2,990, which includes both theoretical knowledge, practical training in fire protection, materials for the extinguishing exercise, certification and digital proof.
Do we need to provide any equipment to complete the course?
For in-house courses, we bring all the necessary equipment to complete the course in its entirety.
We require that you have a safe place for the practical firefighting exercise – for example, an open area with good ventilation, without flammable materials, and not near cars, buildings or other objects that could be damaged.
If you have a projector with a screen and a whiteboard, this is an advantage, but it is not a requirement.
What is included in the course?
Our Hot Work course includes both theoretical teaching and practical exercises.
Participants receive course and workbooks, carry out the firefighting exercise with all necessary materials, and receive the course and certification package from the Norwegian Fire Protection Association.
Exam correction is included, so that all participants can document their competence.
This course ensures that you meet the requirements for safety during hot work and fire protection in the workplace.
Do I need a certificate in Hot Work?
You can find more information about the different requirements for professions by clicking on this link: Certificate for different professional categories – GTM Kompetanse
Are there public requirements for hot work?
Both the insurance industry and Norwegian authorities set requirements for the performance of hot work.
Requirements from the authorities are laid down and described in Norwegian laws and regulations.
You can read more about public requirements here: Public requirements for hot work – GTM Kompetanse
How do I book an in-house course?
You book in-house courses by contacting us directly by email or phone. Together we will agree on a time, location and any practical needs, so that the course is tailored to your company.
How do I pay?
You will receive an invoice from us well in advance of the course start. The invoice must be paid no later than 2 days before the instructor arrives at your address.
The course will not be held if the course fee has not been paid. In the event of non-payment, the claim will still be collected.