Rio Tinto Hot Work Permit

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Overview

"Hot Work" is a term used to describe heat producing operations such as welding, flame cutting and grinding.

Hot work requires the issue of a Hot Work Permit prior to the task commencing. Hot work may only occur in the designated location as written on the permit.

Intended for

Anyone who is required to issue a Hot Work Permit on a Rio Tinto site.

Theory and Practical Involvement

Note: This course covers the theory component of issuing a HWP. Participants must complete all site and area specific inductions before they can issue a HWP for that area.

Outcomes

The following topics are covered in the course:

• Hot Work Permit areas
• IronSafe Hot Work Permit Standard
• Risk management process prior to raising a Hot Work Permit.

Pre-Requisites

Participants must complete the two-hour "Fire Training" course prior to completing this course. Both courses can be completed on the same day.

Companies must ensure a Training Request Form is provided prior to, or on the day of the induction, to ensure participants are issued their cards. Training is also conducted for clients ‘in-house' and Training Request Forms must be supplied for all inductions.

General Information

• Must bring identification
• Minimum dress standard, neat casual (no thongs or singlets)

Cancellation Policy

Perth, Dampier, Wickham - Non-attendance or cancellation within 2 working days, will incur full cost.

Duration:	3 hours
Times:	Morning Sessions
Venue:	Dampier and Wickham On request in Perth
Fees:	$145.00 per person (includes GST)
Dates:	Monthly

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