Shipyard Safety Instruction Course (Hot Work) – (SSIC(HW))

This course is designed for all workers working in the shipbuilding and ship repairing industry

Entry Requirement:

The learner must have completed and passed the Shipyard Safety Instruction Course for Workers (General Trade) to be eligible to attend this course.

Course Overview:

• Introduction to Shipyard Safety Instruction Course for Workers (Hot-Work Trade)

• Know the different types of Hot-work

• Know the characteristics of flammable substances

• Understand how vapours/ gases can accumulate in confined spaces

• Understand how fires/ explosions are caused

• Understand case studies on two shipyard fire and explosion accidents

• Know and take safety measures for preventing fire/ explosions

Course Content:

• Introduction to Shipyard Safety Instruction Course

• Types of Hot-work

• Characteristics of flammable substances

• How vapours/gases can accumulate in confined spaces

• How fires/explosions are caused

• Case studies on two shipyard fire and explosion accidents

• Safety measures for preventing fires/explosions