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Syllabus For Fire Safety Officer 30082022

The document provides a syllabus for a computer-based test for fire and safety positions at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. The 13-point syllabus covers topics such as fire engineering fundamentals, firefighting chemicals, fire detection and control systems, fire protection for special hazards like industrial fires and flammable liquid storages, fire services hydraulics, fire safety laws and codes, paramedics and first aid, inspection and testing of firefighting systems, safety management, safety in construction, and safety engineering. Candidates are expected to have significant knowledge and proficiency in the relevant subjects listed.

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Syllabus For Fire Safety Officer 30082022

The document provides a syllabus for a computer-based test for fire and safety positions at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. The 13-point syllabus covers topics such as fire engineering fundamentals, firefighting chemicals, fire detection and control systems, fire protection for special hazards like industrial fires and flammable liquid storages, fire services hydraulics, fire safety laws and codes, paramedics and first aid, inspection and testing of firefighting systems, safety management, safety in construction, and safety engineering. Candidates are expected to have significant knowledge and proficiency in the relevant subjects listed.

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HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED

Regd. Office: 17, Jamshedji Tata Road, Mumbai - 400020.


CIN NO: L23201MH1952GOI008858

SYLLABUS FOR COMPUTER BASED TEST 2022-23


FIRE & SAFETY POSITIONS

1. Fire Engineering Fundamentals: Chemistry of Fire, Combustion process, Limits of


Flammability, Flame Spread, Effects of Heat, Fire Resistance, Fire Load etc.

2. Fire Fighting Chemicals: Water, Foam, DCP, Clean agents etc.

3. Fire Detection & Control: Fire Detection principles, classification of detectors, Fire
Extinction methods, water based, chemical based, clean agent systems, operation and
maintenance of detection / alarm systems

4. Fire Protection – I (Special hazards: Industrial Fires): Fire Suppression Systems,


Fire Water systems, sprinkler systems, Fire resistant construction, Emergency exists

5. Fire Protection – II (Special hazards: Flammable Liquid Storages): Plant siting


considerations, Ignition source control, Hazards of Bulk storages, Fire Protection for
Flammable storages, Passive barriers

6. Fire Services Hydraulics: Sprinkler system demand, hydraulics of sprinkler systems


etc.

7. Fire Safety Laws: Doctrine of Sovereign immunity; Factories Act, Explosives act,
Petroleum act etc.

8. Fire Codes and Standards: Standards for Fire Equipment, Personal Safety equipment
etc.

9. Paramedics / First Aid: Management of Burns, Fractures, wounds, trauma handling


etc.

10.Inspection & Testing of Fire Fighting Systems: Fire Sprinkler testing, OISD/NFPA
standards for testing & Inspection, Fire Pumps testing etc.

11.Safety Management: Goals & Need of Safety, Accident Prevention, Accident


Investigation, Personal Protection equipment etc.

12.Safety in Construction: Safety in welding & gas cutting, excavations, work at height,
electrical, material handling, lifting/hoisting etc.
13. Safety Engineering: Accident trends in Industry, Safety Indices, Frequency & Severity
Rates, Job Safety Analysis, work permit administration etc.

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NOTE: The syllabus/topics mentioned are indicative in nature. Candidates are expected to possess
significant knowledge/proficiency pertaining to the relevant subjects and their qualifying degree.

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