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PGDIS – Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety
The PGDIS programme is designed to develop advanced knowledge and professional skills in industrial safety management, occupational health and safety, hazard identification, risk assessment, accident prevention, workplace safety administration and emergency management. The programme aims to prepare learners to understand and manage workplace hazards while promoting a safe and healthy working environment across various industries.
Key Learning Areas:
- Fundamentals of Industrial Safety Management
- Advanced Occupational Health and Safety
- Industrial Safety Engineering
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Accident Prevention and Control Techniques
- Accident Investigation and Reporting
- Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Management
- Fire Fighting Equipment and Protection Systems
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Industrial and Construction Safety
- Electrical Safety and Machinery Safety
- Work at Height and Scaffolding Safety
- Confined Space Safety
- Work Permit System and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Chemical and Hazardous Material Safety
- Environmental Safety and Industrial Hygiene
- Emergency Response and Disaster Management
- Safety Inspection and Safety Auditing
- Safety Laws, Standards and Regulations
- Risk Management and Workplace Safety Planning
- Safety Training and Safety Administration
Course Duration: 1 Year
Minimum Eligibility: Graduation (Bachelor's Degree)
Training Mode: As offered by the institute
Assessment: Theory and practical assessment, as applicable.
This programme aims to develop advanced professional knowledge and practical understanding of industrial safety management, preparing learners for further learning and career opportunities in industrial safety, occupational health and safety, construction safety, safety supervision, safety administration and workplace risk management.
Note: Course certification, recognition and employment eligibility are subject to the applicable approvals, affiliations and requirements.
PGDIS – One-Year Course Syllabus
Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety
Module 1: Advanced Industrial Safety Management
- Introduction to Industrial Safety Management
- Principles and Practices of Industrial Safety
- Safety Policy, Objectives and Responsibilities
- Safety Organization and Administration
- Accident, Incident and Near Miss Management
- Unsafe Acts and Unsafe Conditions
- Safety Culture and Behaviour-Based Safety
Module 2: Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
- Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety
- Industrial Hygiene and Workplace Health Hazards
- Physical, Chemical and Biological Hazards
- Noise, Vibration and Radiation Hazards
- Ergonomics and Occupational Diseases
- Workplace Health Monitoring
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Module 3: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
- Hazard Identification Techniques
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Risk Assessment and Risk Control Measures
- Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP) – Basics
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) – Basics
- Bow-Tie Risk Analysis
- Hierarchy of Hazard Controls
Module 4: Industrial and Engineering Safety
- Electrical Safety and Electrical Hazard Control
- Machinery and Equipment Safety
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Procedures
- Pressure Vessel and Boiler Safety
- Chemical and Process Safety
- Material Handling and Storage Safety
- Lifting Tools, Tackles and Crane Safety
- Work Permit System and Safety Procedures
Module 5: Construction and High-Risk Work Safety
- Construction Safety Management
- Work at Height and Fall Protection
- Scaffolding and Ladder Safety
- Excavation and Trenching Safety
- Confined Space Entry and Safety
- Hot Work, Welding and Gas Cutting Safety
- Demolition and Structural Safety
- Contractor Safety Management
Module 6: Fire Safety and Emergency Management
- Fundamentals of Fire Science and Fire Prevention
- Fire Classification and Fire Extinguishers
- Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
- Fire Hydrant and Sprinkler Systems
- Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
- Fire Evacuation and Emergency Procedures
- First Aid and Basic Rescue Operations
- Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness
Module 7: Safety Legislation, Standards and Management Systems
- Factories Act and Applicable Industrial Safety Legislation
- Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code – Fundamentals
- National Building Code (NBC) – Fire and Life Safety
- BIS Standards and Industrial Safety Regulations
- OSHA and ILO Safety Guidelines
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems
- Safety Audit, Inspection and Compliance
- Accident Investigation and Reporting
Module 8: Environmental Safety and Risk Management
- Environmental Management and Industrial Pollution
- Air, Water and Noise Pollution Control
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Chemical Handling and Storage Safety
- Industrial Spill Control and Response
- Environmental Risk Assessment
- Sustainable Industrial Practices
- Emergency and Disaster Risk Reduction
Module 9: Practical Training and Industrial Assessment
- Preparation of HIRA and JSA Reports
- Preparation of Safety Inspection Checklists
- Work Permit System Documentation
- PPE Inspection and Demonstration
- Fire Extinguisher Handling Demonstration
- Fire Hydrant and Fire Safety Equipment Demonstration
- Safety Audit and Risk Assessment Exercises
- Mock Drill and Emergency Response Exercises
- Accident Investigation Report Preparation
- Industrial Safety Project and Final Assessment
Course Duration: 1 Year
Minimum Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) from a recognized university, subject to the institute's admission policy.
Assessment: Theory examinations, practical training, assignments, project work, industrial safety exercises and final assessment, as applicable.
Note: The detailed module hours, practical requirements, industrial training components and assessment criteria should be finalized in the institute's approved course plan.
Who can apply for this course
Minimum Qualification: Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) from a recognized university.
Applicants should have an interest in industrial safety, occupational health, fire safety, risk assessment and workplace hazard prevention. Admission is subject to the institute’s admission policy.
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