{"product_id":"hot-works-managing-fire-risks-and-compliance","title":"Hot Works - Managing Fire Risks and Compliance","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.product-details__block .rte h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,24px)!important;line-height:1.3!important;}.product-details__block .rte h4{font-size:clamp(17px,1.8vw,19px)!important;line-height:1.35!important;}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan, permit and carry out welding, cutting, grinding and other hot work safely, in line with Irish health and safety and fire safety law. Start today: this certified online course takes about 1 hour and ends with a certificate you can show your employer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-radius:16px;padding:20px 22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:12px 20px;margin:16px 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.85em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eTime to complete\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:2px 0 0;font-weight:700;\"\u003eAbout 1 hour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.85em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eCertificate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:2px 0 0;font-weight:700;\"\u003eOn passing the final online exam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.85em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eStudy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:2px 0 0;font-weight:700;\"\u003eOnline, any device, at your own pace\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.85em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eLanguages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:2px 0 0;font-weight:700;\"\u003eEnglish, Polish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot work is one of the leading causes of workplace fires in Ireland. A single spark can smoulder unseen for hours, often long after the job is finished. This course shows you how to control that risk from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelders, maintenance staff and contractors who carry out hot work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervisors and facilities managers who arrange or approve hot work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone acting as a fire watch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you'll learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat counts as hot work, and the fire, explosion and fume risks it creates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-work alternatives that remove the risk altogether\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing competent, properly insured contractors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the Hot Work Permit system works, including area classifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing the work area, equipment and PPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire extinguishers, fire watch duties and emergency arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dangers of hot work on “empty” drums, barrels and tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the course online. It takes less than a minute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour login details arrive by email straight away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLog in, choose your language and work through the short modules on your phone, tablet or computer. Stop and restart whenever you like.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePass the final online exam and download your certificate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eDoes this replace our site's hot work permit procedure?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eNo. The course explains how permit systems work so staff can follow them. Hot work on your site should still be carried out under your own permit procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eHow long is the certificate valid?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eThe certificate is valid for 2 years, after which a refresher is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eCan I do the course in my own language?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eYes. When you log in, choose your language from the list. The languages available for this course are shown above. Translated versions are provided to support understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-radius:16px;padding:20px 22px;margin:24px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraining a team?\u003c\/strong\u003e Enrol your whole staff, track every certificate and see who is due a refresher with the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lms\"\u003eRubikon LMS\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ted-555\/lms-demo-meeting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBook a 15 Minute Demo\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rubikon Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55873510965590,"sku":"LMS-1466","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/9369\/0966\/files\/Screenshot_2026-10-19_161730.png?v=1792423131","url":"https:\/\/rubikon.ie\/products\/hot-works-managing-fire-risks-and-compliance","provider":"Rubikon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}