Hot Work Card Training is an official safety training approved by the Finnish National Rescue Association (SPEK). The training is required for people who perform hot work at temporary hot work sites and for people who issue hot work permits.
The course teaches safe working methods, fire risk prevention, and emergency procedures. After completing the course and passing the exam, participants receive a Hot Work Card valid for five years.
We organize Hot Work classroom training across Finland in Finnish, English, Estonian and Russian.
Course information
- Course duration
- 8 hours
- Price & language
- English: 239 €
- Estonian: 279 €
- Russian 279 €
- + VAT
- Physical card included
- Course format
- Classroom
- Validity
- 5 years
Course contents
The Hot Work Certificate and training contents are approved by SPEK
- Hot work safely
- Responsibilities and obligations
- Hot work risks in different operating environments
- Safety measures in different operating environments and protection exercise
- Actions in accidents
- Initial fire extinguishing exercise
- Hot Work Certificate test, review of questions, and course conclusion
Who Needs a Hot Work Card?
A Hot Work Card is usually required for:
- Construction work
- Industrial work
- Maintenance and repair work
- Welding and cutting work
- Roofing and waterproofing work
- People issuing hot work permits
The card is required when working at a temporary hot work site.
Choose language and register
What Is Hot Work?
Hot work means work that creates sparks, uses a flame, or produces heat that may cause a fire.
Examples include:
- Welding
- Flame cutting
- Grinding
- Work with gas burners
- Work with hot air tools
Group Training
We also organize Hot Work Card Training for companies and private groups across Finland.
Training can be arranged at your workplace or at our training facilities.
If you want to arrange group training for your company, please contact us directly.
Phone: +358 10 320 5772
Email: koulutus@alertum.fi