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Flames and sparks from hot work on a steel workbench in a dark workshop
BVF-Approved Course

Hot Work
Certification.

Regulation-compliant training. 14 modules. 7 languages. Documented competence.

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Estimated time
Approx. 3–4 hours total
Languages
7 languages available
Price
NOK 1,490
Certificate
Valid for 5 years

No hidden costs · 14 interactive modules · AI tutor included

Curriculum and modules

14 interactive modules that meet all requirements from the Norwegian Fire Protection Association.

M01
Fire Theory
Understand how fire starts and spreads.
M02
Fire Classes
Learn about different types of fires and their properties.
M03
The Fire Triangle
Oxygen, heat and combustible material.
M04
Extinguishing Equipment
Selecting and using the correct extinguishing agent.
M05
Hazard Identification
How to detect and assess risk in the workplace.
M06
Hot Work Checklist
Correctly completing the mandatory checklist.
M07
Roles and Responsibilities
Duties of the operator, fire watch and client.
M08
Fire Watch
Rules for fire watch during and after work.
M09
Emergency Procedures
What to do when an accident occurs.
M10
Incidents and Regulations
Review of real incidents and lessons learned.
M11
Laws and Insurance
Your legal and financial responsibility.
M12
Bow Tie · Risk Analysis
Connect hazards, blocks and damage in a single diagram.
M13
Hot work on roofs
Special hazards and regulations for hot work on roofs and timber structures.
M14
Burns and first aid
Treatment of burns and first aid during hot work.
BVF Certification
The official final examination.

The path to certification

01

Theory online

Complete the 14 modules on mobile or PC at your own pace. AI tutor helps you along the way.

02

Practical exercise

Attend a fire drill or document exercises internally in your company.

03

Digital proof

Get your course certificate digitally from Sertio. The final certificate is issued by the Norwegian Fire Protection Association (NBF) and is valid for 5 years.

Clear prices – no hidden fees

Choose the package that suits you. The price you see is all you pay – no hidden costs.

Norway's most affordable BVF-approved online course – see the price comparison (prices verified 16 August 2026)

Online course

The complete online course with everything you need up to the theory exam.

NOK 1,490
All mandatory Brannvernforeningen fees are included in the price
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Complete package

Online course + practical extinguishing exercise with VR extinguishing equipment. Everything included.

NOK 2,490
  • Everything in the Online course package
  • Practical extinguishing exercise with VR extinguishing equipment
  • No fees on top
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Practical extinguishing exercise

For those who have already completed the theory and only need the practical extinguishing exercise. Currently offered in Oslo. We are continuously working to establish additional locations.

NOK 1,090
Does not grant access to the online course or the exam on its own.
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No hidden costs

The price you see includes all mandatory fees to Brannvernforeningen (the Norwegian Fire Protection Association) – the digital certificate and the e-textbook. The fees apply to all course providers in Norway, but at Sertio they are always built into the price. No surcharges at checkout.

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Course FAQ

No. To obtain the full BVF certificate, the practical fire drill is mandatory according to safety regulations.

You can retake the test as many times as you need, at no extra cost. Our goal is for you to learn and understand the content.

Yes, the system automatically saves your progress. You can continue exactly where you left off.

Yes, the platform is fully responsive and works on mobile, tablet and PC.

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From NOK 1,490 – no hidden costs · No subscription · Certificate valid 5 years

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