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DFSHM – Diploma in Fire Safety & Health Management
The DFSHM programme is designed to develop essential knowledge and practical skills in fire safety, fire prevention, firefighting techniques, fire protection systems, occupational health, workplace health management, risk assessment, emergency response and industrial health and safety practices.
Key Learning Areas:
* Fundamentals of Fire Safety & Health Management
* Fire Science, Fire Prevention & Fire Protection
* Types of Fire, Fire Extinguishers & Firefighting Techniques
* Fire Detection, Alarm Systems & Fire Safety Equipment
* Industrial Fire Hazards & Explosion Prevention
* Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
* Workplace Health Management & Safety Procedures
* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Health Protection
* Electrical Safety, Chemical Safety & Health Hazard Control
* Construction Safety, Work at Height & Confined Space Safety
* Emergency Response, Fire Evacuation & Disaster Management
* Health and Safety Inspection, Accident Investigation & Safety Auditing
Training Mode: As offered by the institute.
Assessment: Theory and practical assessment, as applicable.
This programme aims to enhance learners' understanding of fire prevention, firefighting operations, occupational health, workplace health management, emergency preparedness and industrial safety practices. It provides essential learning opportunities for individuals interested in fire safety, occupational health and industrial safety operations.
Note: Course certification, recognition and employment eligibility are subject to applicable approvals, affiliations and institutional requirements.
Diploma in Fire Safety & Hazard Management
Module 1: Fundamentals of Fire Safety & Hazard Management
* Introduction to Fire Safety and Hazard Management
* Basic Safety Principles and Safety Responsibilities
* Hazard, Risk and Risk Control Measures
* Incident, Accident and Near Miss
* Unsafe Acts and Unsafe Conditions
* Safety Induction and Toolbox Talks
Module 2: Fire Science, Prevention and Protection
* Fundamentals of Fire Science
* Fire Triangle and Fire Tetrahedron
* Types and Classification of Fire
* Combustion Process and Fire Behaviour
* Fire Extinguishers and Their Applications
* Fire Prevention and Fire Protection Methods
Module 3: Firefighting Equipment and Techniques
* Types of Firefighting Equipment
* Portable Fire Extinguishers Handling
* Fire Hose, Hose Reel and Fire Hydrant Systems
* Fire Pumps and Sprinkler Systems
* Firefighting Techniques and Procedures
* Personal Safety During Firefighting Operations
Module 4: Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
* Fundamentals of Fire Detection Systems
* Smoke, Heat and Flame Detectors
* Manual Call Points and Fire Alarm Systems
* Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP)
* Automatic Fire Suppression Systems
* Inspection and Maintenance of Fire Safety Equipment
Module 5: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
* Fundamentals of Hazard Identification
* Types of Workplace and Industrial Hazards
* Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
* Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
* Risk Evaluation and Control Measures
* Chemical and Gas Hazards
* Hazard Prevention and Workplace Safety Practices
Module 6: Personal Protective Equipment and Occupational Safety
* Types and Selection of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
* PPE Inspection, Use and Maintenance
* Safety Helmet, Shoes, Gloves and Goggles
* Respiratory Protection and SCBA
* Occupational Health and Workplace Safety
* Electrical and Mechanical Hazards
* Safe Work Practices and Safety Procedures
Module 7: Emergency Response and Disaster Management
* Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
* Fire Emergency and Evacuation Procedures
* First Aid and Basic Medical Response
* Fire Rescue and Emergency Operations
* Disaster Management and Preparedness
* Gas Leakage and Chemical Emergency Response
* Emergency Mock Drills and Rescue Planning
Module 8: Practical Training and Assessment
* Fire Extinguisher Handling Demonstration
* Fire Hose and Hydrant System Demonstration
* Fire Alarm and Detection System Demonstration
* Firefighting Techniques and Practical Exercises
* PPE Inspection and Safety Equipment Handling
* HIRA and JSA Preparation
* Emergency Evacuation and Fire Mock Drill
* Workplace Hazard Identification
* Fire Safety Inspection and Final Assessment
Course Duration: 1 Year
Minimum Eligibility: 10+2 (12th Pass)
Assessment: Theory, practical training, assignments and final assessment, as applicable.
Note: The detailed module hours, practical requirements and assessment criteria should be finalized in the institute's approved course plan.
Who can apply for this course
Minimum Qualification: 10+2 (12th Pass) from a recognized board.
Applicants should have an interest in fire safety, hazard management, industrial safety, risk assessment and emergency response. Admission is subject to the institute’s admission policy.
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