Hot Work Training Available in English
– Provided by Trygghetspartner
Trygghetspartner offers the official Hot Work course (Heta Arbeten®), certified by the Swedish Fire Protection Association (Brandskyddsföreningen). This training is mandatory for anyone performing temporary hot work in Sweden, such as welding, cutting, grinding, or any other work that generates heat or sparks and is carried out in a location where fire hazards exist.
The course is now available in English, making it easier for non-Swedish speakers to meet the legal and safety requirements.
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What the course includes:
Fire risks and prevention in temporary hot work
Laws and regulations in Sweden
Safety routines and risk assessments
Proper use of fire extinguishing equipment
Responsibilities of the hot work permit issuer, fire watcher, and operator
Who needs this training?
Contractors and tradespeople (welders, roofers, builders)
Supervisors and permit issuers
Anyone involved in or overseeing hot work at temporary worksites
Certification
Participants who successfully complete the course and pass the exam receive a Heta Arbeten® certificate, valid for 5 years and recognized throughout Sweden.
For booking or more information, contact Trygghetspartner directly. We ensure high-quality training, professional instructors, and support in English to help you work safely and in compliance with Swedish regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hot Work (Heta Arbeten®)
Anyone who performs or supervises temporary hot work where there is a fire risk must have valid certification. This includes workers, supervisors, permit issuers, and fire watchers.
The Heta Arbeten® certificate is valid for 5 years. After that, you must take the course again to renew your certification.
Yes! Trygghetspartner offers the Hot Work (Heta Arbeten®) course in English, making it accessible for non-Swedish speakers.
The course starts 08.00 and ends by 15.00, including both theory and practical exercises, followed by a test.
Without a valid certificate, you are not legally allowed to perform temporary hot work at risk-prone sites. You may also risk insurance claims being denied in the event of a fire.
You can contact Trygghetspartner directly to find available course dates, prices, and to book your spot.
info@trygghetspartner.se
011-333 05 15