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Diploma IN FIRE FIGHTER (DFF) ( M-22 )

BASIC INFORMATION

  • Course Fees : 0.00 0.00/-
  • Course Duration : 1 YEAR
  • Minimum Amount To Pay : Rs.0.00

FIRE FIGHTER COURSE (DIPLOMA IN FIRE FIGHTING – DFF)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification:
    Minimum: 10th pass (matriculation) from a recognized board

  • Age Limit:
    Minimum: 18 years
    Maximum: Generally up to 28 years 

  • Physical Fitness:

    • Physically and medically fit

    • May require physical endurance tests (running, height, weight, vision, etc.)


Syllabus 


Module 1: Introduction to Fire Services

  • Role of fire fighters

  • Types of fire services: Urban, industrial, airport, forest, etc.

  • Organizational structure of fire departments


Module 2: Basics of Fire Science

  • Definition, causes, and behavior of fire

  • Classification of fire (A, B, C, D, K)

  • Principles of combustion

  • Fire triangle and tetrahedron

  • Effects of heat and smoke


Module 3: Fire Prevention and Protection Systems

  • Fire detection systems: Smoke, heat, flame detectors

  • Fire alarm systems

  • Fire extinguishers: Types, uses, and operation

  • Sprinkler systems, hydrants, and hose reels

  • Passive and active fire protection


Module 4: Fire Fighting Equipment and Tools

  • Hoses, nozzles, ladders, and breathing apparatus

  • Fireman’s gear and safety PPE

  • Rescue tools (cutters, spreaders, rope)

  • Fire trucks and water tenders


Module 5: Fire Fighting Techniques and Rescue Operations

  • Methods of fire suppression

  • Entry, ventilation, and search techniques

  • Evacuation procedures

  • Rescue from high-rise buildings, confined spaces, vehicles, etc.

  • Emergency medical first aid


Module 6: Hazard Identification and Safety

  • Identifying fire hazards in residential, commercial, and industrial setups

  • Risk assessment and mitigation strategies

  • Safe handling of hazardous materials (HAZMAT)

  • Fire drills and emergency planning


Module 7: Disaster Management and Response

  • Natural and man-made disasters

  • Role of fire services in disaster relief

  • Incident command system (ICS)

  • Coordination with police, ambulance, NDRF, etc.


Module 8: Practical Training and Drills

  • Hose laying and ladder drills

  • Fire extinguishing with live fire

  • Mock rescue and casualty evacuation

  • Handling breathing apparatus and smoke chamber

  • Physical fitness and obstacle training