Welding Safety
"Welding Safety" is a practical training course designed to introduce participants to the fundamental principles and safety requirements for performing welding, cutting, and brazing operations safely. The course is based on OSHA 1910 Subpart Q – Welding, Cutting and Brazing and covers the identification of welding-related hazards, risk assessment, and effective control measures. Participants will learn about various welding processes, hot work safety requirements, fire prevention measures, and the proper selection and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The training is designed to help prevent workplace injuries, burns, fires, and other incidents associated with welding and hot work operations.
Who Should Attend
✅ Welders
✅ Technical and production personnel
✅ Maintenance and repair personnel
✅ Managers and supervisors
✅ Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) professionals
✅ Contractor personnel
✅ Anyone whose work involves welding, cutting, brazing, or other hot work operations
Training Topics
- Fundamentals of the welding process and principles of metal joining;
- Common welding defects and their causes;
- Gas welding and arc welding methods;
- Welding equipment and associated hazards;
- Fire prevention and Fire Watch requirements;
- Hot Work safety requirements;
- Safe practices for cutting, brazing, and soldering operations;
- Common types of welding-related burns;
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for eye, face, body, hand, and foot protection;
- Selection of appropriate PPE for different welding processes and welding positions.
⏱ Duration: 5–7 hours
📍 Format: Theoretical instruction, practical examples, and group activities
📜 Certificate: Issued upon successful completion of the training.