Welding, Cutting, Brazing – Hot Works

Overview

Hot work activities like welding, cutting, and brazing can create serious fire, explosion, and injury risks if proper precautions aren’t followed. The Welding, Cutting, Brazing – Hot Works course helps employees and safety professionals understand OSHA requirements and safe work practices for managing hot work activities.

You’ll learn how to identify hot work hazards, follow permit requirements, and apply controls that help protect workers, equipment, and facilities.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

• Understand OSHA requirements for welding, cutting, and brazing, including 29 CFR 1910.252 and related standards
• Identify common hazards associated with hot work activities
• Apply fire prevention and worker protection practices
• Understand hot work authorization and permit requirements
• Recognize the role and responsibilities of fire watches
• Identify responsibilities for managing hot work safety
• Apply best practices to reduce fire risks, injuries, and property damage

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for:

• Safety professionals and safety managers
• Safety coordinators and safety committee members
• Human resources professionals
• Loss control managers
• Supervisors and managers responsible for hot work activities
• Employees who perform or oversee welding, cutting, or brazing operations
• Entry-level safety professionals