Course Syllabus

Semester I

Module 1: Fundamentals of Industrial Safety

• Principles of Industrial Safety
• Safety Culture
• Safety Management Concepts
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Human Factors in Safety

Module 2: Occupational Health & Hygiene

• Occupational Diseases
• Industrial Hygiene
• Workplace Health Monitoring
• Noise, Vibration & Heat Stress
• Ergonomics
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Module 3: Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)

• Hazard Identification Techniques
• Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
• Risk Assessment Process
• Risk Matrix
• Hierarchy of Controls
• Safe Work Procedures

Module 4: Fire Safety & Fire Protection

• Fire Science
• Fire Behaviour
• Classes of Fire
• Fire Detection Systems
• Fire Suppression Systems
• Fire Hydrant & Sprinkler Systems
• Portable Fire Extinguishers
• Fire Emergency Planning

Module 5: Electrical & Mechanical Safety

• Electrical Hazards
• Electrical Protection Systems
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Machine Guarding
• Material Handling
• Conveyor Safety
• Lifting Equipment Safety

Practical Training

• Fire Extinguisher Operation
• Risk Assessment Exercise
• PPE Demonstration
• Safety Inspection
• Safety Observation

Semester II

Module 6: Construction Safety

• Working at Height
• Scaffold Safety
• Excavation Safety
• Crane & Lifting Safety
• Demolition Safety
• Confined Space Entry
• Permit to Work (PTW)

Module 7: Process & Chemical Safety

• Process Safety Management (PSM)
• Hazardous Chemicals
• Chemical Storage & Handling
• Gas Detection Systems
• Explosion Prevention
• Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Module 8: Environmental Management

• Environmental Protection
• Air & Water Pollution Control
• Waste Management
• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
• Sustainability Practices

Module 9: Safety Management Systems

• ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System
• ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
• Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS)
• Safety Leadership
• Safety Audits
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Module 10: Accident Investigation & Emergency Management

• Accident Investigation Techniques
• Root Cause Analysis
• Corrective & Preventive Actions (CAPA)
• Emergency Response Planning
• Disaster Management
• First Aid & CPR
• Incident Command System (ICS)

Module 11: Industrial Safety Laws & Standards

• Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Principles
• Factory Safety Requirements
• Construction Safety Requirements
• Fire Safety Regulations
• Environmental Compliance
• Labour Welfare & Safety Responsibilities

Practical Training

• Safety Audit
• Mock Fire Drill
• Emergency Evacuation Drill
• Incident Investigation
• Industrial Visit
• Project Presentation

Project Work

Students must complete an industry-related project such as:

• Industrial Safety Audit
• Fire Risk Assessment
• HIRA Report
• Emergency Response Plan
• Safety Management System Implementation
• Accident Investigation Report

Assessment Pattern

Theory

• Written Examination
• MCQs
• Assignments
• Viva Voce

Practical

• Risk Assessment
• Fire Safety Demonstration
• Safety Audit
• Emergency Drill
• Project Report
• Practical Evaluation

Skills Developed

• Industrial Risk Assessment
• Hazard Identification (HIRA)
• Safety Auditing
• Fire Prevention & Protection
• Emergency Planning
• Occupational Health Management
• Environmental Management
• Accident Investigation
• Safety Leadership
• Regulatory Compliance
• Report Writing & Documentation

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

• HSE Officer
• Industrial Safety Officer
• Senior Safety Officer
• Safety Engineer
• Safety Supervisor
• EHS Executive
• Safety Coordinator
• Fire & Safety Officer
• Safety Auditor
• Risk Assessment Officer
• HSE Trainer
• Compliance Officer
• Safety Consultant

Industries for Employment

• Construction & Infrastructure
• Oil & Gas
• Petrochemical Industries
• Manufacturing Plants
• Steel & Cement Industries
• Power Plants
• Mining & Minerals
• Chemical Industries
• Logistics & Warehousing
• Airports & Aviation
• Hospitals
• Government Departments
• Facility Management Companies