Prospectus
of
Fire Safety Manager Course
Fire Service & Civil Defence Directorate, 38-46 Kazi Alauddin Road, Dhaka-1000.
01. Introduction:
Bangladesh is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world. Bangladesh is also at risk from earthquake, along with a new dimension in urban risk due to its fast growing and increasing density. All disasters are associated with fire incident excluding flash flood. So more training is needed and awareness programme for the peoples to be enhanced. The present Government is committed to reduce disasters by enhancing overall disaster management capacity. Government of Bangladesh has expressed its commitment to invest more in the field of DISASTER RISK REDUCTION. Government of Bangladesh is implementing several programmes to enhance the disaster management system, response and recovery including firefighting system to a risk reduction culture and for that "Standing Orders On Disaster" has been developed. According to Bangladesh National Building Code (B.N.B.C), all high rise buildings, industries, factories, and business centers have to appoint fire safety manager. Based on the present demand and circumstances, a Fire Safety Manager Course is a time demanding course. We believe that this course will play a vital role to improve fire safety preparedness in Bangladesh. It is very much related subject with our activities. We know that such courses are being conducted by Fire Department in many countries around the world. Fire Service and Civil Defence Directorate is the only mandated authority of the Government to carry out FIRE FIGHT and SEARCH & RESCUE operation in any disaster and also for fire and other disaster prevention activities.
The Program covers the fundamentals of fire science and public safety, including laboratory classes, Practical sessions, fire safety engineering, relevant structural engineering topics and field visit.
The entry requirement for the Fire Safety Manager Course is a Bachelor degree or any other equivalent level of education recognized by the competent authority and also fulfilling any other conditions fixed by the admission authority
04. Program Structure:
The entire course is divided into different modules. Syllabus of the modules is enclosed. The participants shall have to complete 30 credits for Fire Safety Manager Course.
05. COURSE ASSESSMENT
In assessing the performance of the participants the following methods will be followed:
06. LETTER GRADING AND GRADE POINT SYSTEM
The performance of the participants will be evaluated on the basis of letter grading and its equivalent grade point system approved by FSCD Training Directorate.
07. The grading system will be as follows:
Marks Range |
Letter Grade |
GPA |
80% and above |
A+ |
5.00 |
70% to less than 79 |
A |
4.00 |
60% to less than 69 |
A- |
3.50 |
50% to less than 59 |
B |
3.00 |
40% to less than 49 |
C |
2.50 |
Below 40% |
F |
00 |
Pass Mark : 40% |
08. CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS:
A student must get at least a GPA 2.50 to obtain a certificate on completion of the course.
Age of Participants: Not over Fifty years.
09. Registration fees and other fees:
10. a) Selection Criteria of FSCD:
i) Minimum qualification: Graduation/equivalent Degree.
ii) 05 years job experiences as FSCD professional.
iii) Valid permission from FSCD Directorate for FSCD professionals.
b) Selection for Non FSCD Professionals:
i) Minimum qualification: Graduation/ Equivalent Degree.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates may collect ‘Application Form’ from Fire Service and Civil Defence Training Complex, Mirpur-10, Dhaka-1216 or can download the admission form from https://fscdtraining.com
All submitted applications will be verified by the admission committee whether these are eligible for the program or not.
GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR THE ADMITTED STUDENTS:
The student must follow the regulations such as:
List of Resource person:
And all other MIW Instructors /Masters in Fire science From FSCD Directorate, & Out sourcing from Universities, BUET, and Other Institute in Bangladesh/ Competent instructors/resource persons selected by the concern authority.
Campus: There are two campus:
1. Md. Monir Hossain, Assistant Director (Training), Mobile: 01719-114850
2. Abu Bakar Jaman, Instructor, Mobile: 01720-005838