Diploma in Fire Fighting, a program for working professionals and students, is a Government of India-recognised course offered by MFAS Fire School.
Fire Fighting Course essentially meets the following requirements
The purpose of the Fire fighter course is to provide firefighting knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements for fire officers. Candidates must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to function safely and effectively as an integral member of a firefighter team. When engaged in hazardous activities, the Fire Officer I work under direct supervision of a senior company officer and as a team leader.
Those who are already working in the firefighting and rescue department of companies and want to enhance their knowledge and qualification for career point of view or those who wish to acquire skills and know-how to become individual fire safety, health and rescue professionals.
People who are working in the specialized professions involving fire and rescue such as aviation or doing fire safety/ fire prevention audits who want to develop and implement advanced knowledge and understanding in their occupation
Safe practices and techniques for operating fire apparatus, tools and equipment.
How to communicate effectively, in various emergency and non-emergency situations.
To safely and efficiently respond to an alarm and conduct fire-ground operations at the scene of an emergency incident.
The reality of firefighter survival – gain knowledge to help you understand ground cover fires, and examine the critical elements of fire suppression.
How to use personal protective equipment (PPE).
How to select Industrial fire service tools and equipment to perform fire ground tasks directed at accessing fire locations.
How to apply fire suppression techniques in a variety of non-enclosed live-fire scenarios in preparation for participation in interior structural fire suppression activities.
Advanced fire suppression and rescue techniques in emergency simulations to conduct rescues and stabilize incident scenes.
About the tools and tactics to suppress structural fires, extinguish flammable gas fires and protect fire scene evidence.
To deliver sound public education within your community and how to conduct yourself professionally while acting as a representative of a fire department.
To recognize hazardous materials emergencies, ensure personnel safety, perform a hazard assessment, and notify and communicate with higher skilled emergency responders or technical response teams.
To recognize hazardous materials emergencies, ensure personnel safety, perform a hazard assessment, and notify and communicate with higher skilled emergency responders or technical response teams.
