Diploma in Fire & Safety Management (DFSM)
Eligibility: 10th Pass & Above
Course Overview
The Diploma in Fire & Safety Management (DFSM) is a comprehensive one-year professional programme designed to develop skilled safety professionals capable of managing fire prevention, occupational health & safety, emergency response, and statutory compliance across industrial, construction, and infrastructure sectors.
The programme emphasizes practical knowledge, legal compliance, and industry-relevant skills, making it suitable for both fresh candidates and working professionals seeking a career or advancement in the safety domain.
Who Should Enroll
This programme is ideal for:
- Students seeking a career in Fire & Safety Management
- Freshers aspiring to enter the safety profession
- Working professionals aiming to upgrade safety qualifications
- Site supervisors and engineers seeking safety specialization
- Personnel aspiring for supervisory roles in EHS
Course Curriculum
Module – I
- Introduction to Fire & Industrial Safety
- Basics of Occupational Health & Safety (OHS)
- Fire Chemistry & Fire Behaviour
- Classification of Fire & Extinguishing Media
- Fire Fighting Equipment (Portable & Fixed)
- Safety Engineering & Accident Prevention
- Electrical Safety & Mechanical Hazards
Module – II
- Fire Detection, Alarm & Fire Protection Systems
- Industrial Fire Hazards & Risk Control Measures
- Construction Safety & Site Safety Management
- Work at Height, Lifting & Rigging Safety
- Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Management
- Safety Laws, Rules & Statutory Compliance
- Accident / Incident Investigation & Reporting
- Safety Management System & Documentation
Practical Training & Skill Development
- Fundamentals of fire extinguisher operation
- Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Emergency Response Planning
- Fire safety inspection & audit basics
- Industry-based case studies and assignments
Course Details
- Duration: 1 Year (12 Months)
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Mode of Learning:
- Online Classes Available
- Classroom / Offline Training
Online Learning Includes
- Live interactive sessions
- Recorded lectures for revision
- Digital study materials & notes
- Flexible timings for working professionals
- Practical learning through real-site case studies
Assessment & Evaluation
- Internal assessments
- Assignments and case studies
- Online / Offline examinations
- Final examination at the end of the programme
Career Opportunities
After successful completion of the programme, candidates may pursue roles such as:
- Fire & Safety Officer
- Safety Supervisor
- Site Safety In-charge
- Safety Assistant
- Fireman / Fire Supervisor
- EHS Coordinator
Employment Sectors
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Manufacturing & Industrial Units
- Oil & Gas Projects
- Power Plants
- Warehousing & Logistics
- Hospitals, Malls & Commercial Buildings
Certification & Recognition
Candidates who successfully complete the programme and examinations will be awarded the Diploma in Fire & Safety Management (DFSM) by ITESCS.
The certification supports employability across multiple industries and aligns with statutory safety and compliance requirements.
Key Highlights of the Programme
- Industry-aligned curriculum
- Experienced faculty with practical site exposure
- Online learning support for working professionals
- Practical, compliance-driven training approach
- Career guidance and interview preparation support
Admission Process
- Application submission
- Document verification
- Admission confirmation as per institute norms