-JOB DESCRIPTION

The fire officer job is to supervise, rescue, and firefighting operations and mitigates emergency and fire situations, by using appropriate fire manpower, fire-fighting equipment’s, and safety devices. The Fire-fighter extinguishes fire, rescues trapped personnel, and responds to various manmade and natural disasters.

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-MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

• Class XII and Above

 

-DURATION

• Theory and Practical Duration – 01 Year

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-CURRICULUM

• Introduction about fire service organization

• Knowledge about fire science

• Fire technology

• Fire prevention and fire protection

• Emergency planning during firefighting and rescue operation

• First aid given to injured personnel

• Disaster management

• Selection of appropriate response and equipment

• Planning to Controlling big fires.

• Administration of medical first aid

• Operational readiness of fire safety equipment and systems

• Work area safety

• Personal health and hygiene

• Working effectively

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-TRAINING OUTCOMES

After completing this programme, participants will be able to:

1. Handling any type of fire emergency.

2. Carry out firefighting operations.

3. Carry out rescue operations.

4. Inspect installed fire safety equipment and systems for operational readiness.

5. Planning of firefighting and rescue operations.

6. management of fire manpower.

7. Documentation of fire equipment’s.

8. Safety of fire manpower at emergency site.

9. Working in an atmosphere not favorable for health.

10. Use of modern firefighting technique.