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Hot work online course

Hot work online course

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Learn fire safety when performing hot work

Take an interactive, film-based and easy-to-understand hot work course at your convenience! This Hot Work online course includes a digital textbook, workbook and digital certificate.


What is Hot Work?

Hot work is defined as work involving the use of tools and equipment that generate sparks and/or heat that can cause a fire. Hot work includes the use of open and hidden flames, hot air, welding, cutting and grinding equipment.


Hot Work Online Courses: Interactive and Available at Your Convenience

Experience a film-based and easy-to-understand hot work online course that you can take anywhere, anytime. Our online course is designed to be easy to complete on a PC, tablet or smartphone, without the need for special technical skills.

This Hot Work online 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.


Practical firefighting exercise

The instructor for practical extinguishing exercises can be:

  • Approved instructor in the "Fire protection when performing hot work" scheme
  • Firefighter with expertise in conducting practical firefighting exercises
  • A qualified person with expertise in conducting practical firefighting exercises

Learn more about practical firefighting exercises here


Submission of completed practical firefighting exercise:

After completing the online course, the practical fire extinguishing exercise must be carried out, and the completed documentation form must be sent to post@gtmkompetanse.no .
Submission must be made within 3 months of completing the online course in order to have the course approved.

Important: Submissions after this deadline will result in the course not being passed, and a new course must be completed in its entirety.


Exam

Online courses in hot work include a final exam with immediate results and up to three completion attempts.


Approved by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association

This online course in hot work is approved by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association and complies with the latest safety regulations.


Hot work online course includes, among other things:

  • Certification scheme
  • Risk assessment
  • Current regulations
  • Fire and Explosion Protection Act
  • Insurance company requirements
  • Equipment and workplace hazards
  • Fire and extinguishing theory
  • Behavior in case of fire
  • Fire in clothing
  • Dangers of using gas
  • First aid


Certificate requirements

Pass the theoretical exam and document a firefighting exercise within 3 months.

This online course in hot works includes a digital textbook, workbook and digital certificate, valid for 5 years.

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Nordisk kompatibilitetstabell – brannvern ved utførelse av varme arbeider

Sertifikat Norge Finland Danmark Sverige
Norsk sertifikat – Varme arbeider OK Ikke gyldig* OK Ikke gyldig*
Finsk sertifikat – Varme arbeider OK OK OK Ikke gyldig*
Dansk sertifikat – Varme arbeider Gyldig for alt med unntak taktekking Ikke gyldig* Gyldig for alt med unntak taktekking Ikke gyldig*
Dansk sertifikat – Taktekking Kun taktekking Ikke gyldig* Kun taktekking Ikke gyldig*
Svensk sertifikat – Varme arbeider OK Ikke gyldig* OK OK

Sverige: Sertifikat utstedt før 01.07.2023 er gyldig frem til utløpsdato.

Finland: Sertifikat utstedt før 01.01.2026 er gyldig frem til utløpsdato.

* Gyldighet kan være begrenset av nasjonale krav og forsikringsvilkår.

Frequently asked questions

What is hot work?

Hot work refers to tasks where tools or equipment are used that generate sparks or heat that could lead to a fire.

This includes the use of open or hidden flames, hot air, welding, cutting and grinding equipment.

When will I have access to the online course?

You will have access to the online course within 30 minutes of receiving your order. Your username and password will be sent to your email address.

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Ja, det kan du!

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What will I learn on the course?

The course covers, among other things, certification schemes, risk assessment, current regulations, fire and extinguishing theory, behavior in the event of a fire, dangers of gas and use of equipment, clothing fires and first aid.

Who is the course suitable for?

The course is suitable for anyone who will be performing hot work and needs certified training in fire protection and the safe use of equipment.

How is the course conducted?

The course is online, film-based and interactive.

You can do it on your PC, tablet or smartphone, whenever and wherever suits you.

NOTE: Once you have started the online course, the course must be completed within 30 days.

Does the course cover the latest safety regulations?

Yes , the course follows the latest safety regulations and is approved by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association.

How is the exam taken?

The course includes a theoretical exam with immediate results.

You have up to three attempts to pass the exam.

If you fail the exam, reactivation will be charged at the full price of a course.

Do I have to conduct a practical firefighting exercise?

Yes.
After completing and passing the online course in Hot Work, a practical firefighting exercise must be carried out and documented in accordance with the "Instructions for carrying out a practical firefighting exercise".

Documentation must be sent to post@gtmkompetanse.no within 3 months of completing the course. Submission after the deadline will result in the course not being passed.

More information about practical firefighting exercises can be found here: Practical firefighting exercises | Hot work

Will I get a certificate?

Yes , after passing the theoretical exam and documented practical firefighting exercises, you will receive a digital certificate issued by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association.

The certificate is valid for 5 years.

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