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Diploma in Firefighting & Safety Techniques

Job Description

To train students in firefighting skills, fire prevention, safety management, and emergency response to effectively handle fire hazards and ensure workplace safety.


Objective: The Diploma in Firefighting & Safety Techniques is designed to provide comprehensive training in fire science, safety protocols, and emergency response management. The course covers key areas such as fire prevention methods, fire detection systems, use of firefighting equipment, rescue operations, disaster management, industrial safety, occupational health, and first aid. Students also gain hands-on training in handling fire emergencies, evacuation planning, risk assessment, and compliance with safety regulations.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1

Criteria 2

Experience

Training Qualification

SSLC

Pursuing Continuous Schooling

1 Year

None

12th

Passed

6 Months

None

Degree

Passed

No Experience

None


Sector

Security and Management

Certifying Bodies

National Education Training And Development

Type of Organisation

Board of Vocational Education

Occupation Standards/Syllabus

NCO Code

Mandatory/ Optional

Duration

  • Module 1: Fundamentals of Fire and Safety

  • Module 2: Fire Prevention and Protection Systems

  • Module 3: Firefighting Techniques and Equipment

  • Module 4: Occupational Health, Safety, and First Aid

  • Module 5: Disaster Management and Emergency Response

  • Module 6: Professional Development and Future Trends





N/A





Mandatory





6 Months



Learning Module In Job Role/Syllabus

Career Opportunities

Entry-Level Roles (0–2 Years)

  • Firefighter / Fireman

  • Safety Assistant / Safety Steward

  • Emergency Response Technician

  • Junior Fire & Safety Officer

  • Industrial Safety Assistant

Mid-Level Roles (3–6 Years)

  • Fire & Safety Supervisor

  • Safety Officer (Construction, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing)

  • Fire Protection Technician

  • Emergency & Disaster Management Coordinator

  • Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer

Senior-Level Roles (7+ Years)

  • Fire & Safety Manager

  • Chief Fire Officer

  • HSE Manager (Corporate / Industry)

  • Disaster Management Specialist

  • Safety Compliance & Audit Consultant

Government & Public Sector Opportunities

  • Fireman / Sub-Officer in State Fire Services

  • Safety Inspector in Public Sector Units (PSUs)

  • Disaster Management Officer (NDMA, State Disaster Authorities)

  • Safety Officer in Railways, Airports, or Defence Establishments

Entrepreneurship Opportunities

  • Fire safety equipment business (extinguishers, alarms, safety kits)

  • Independent fire & safety training institute

  • Industrial safety consultancy services

  • Emergency preparedness and disaster management solutions


Duration Hours

Theory :

200

Practical :

200

Employability Skills :

20

OJT (Mandatory) :

20

Specializations in Course

  • Fire prevention and firefighting operations

  • Use of fire detection and suppression systems

  • Safety compliance and risk assessment

  • Rescue operations and first aid skills

  • Industrial health, safety, and environment (HSE) practices

  • Emergency and disaster management planning

  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations


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