Description

Certification Name: Certified Fire – Hazardous Materials Technician

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/FS/CFHMT/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Fire – Hazardous Materials Technician course is designed to train professionals in handling, managing, and mitigating incidents involving hazardous materials in industrial, commercial, and emergency environments. The course covers identification of hazardous substances, risk assessment, containment strategies, decontamination procedures, emergency response, and compliance with national and international safety regulations.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Fundamentals of Hazardous Materials & Fire Safety: Introduction to Hazardous Materials (HazMat), Roles and Responsibilities of a HazMat Technician, Principles of Fire Science and Combustion, Fire Safety Culture and Awareness, Legal and Regulatory Frameworks (NFPA, OSHA, EPA, Local), Overview of Hazardous Materials Classification and Labeling,

Module 2: Hazardous Materials Identification & Risk Assessment: Types of Hazardous Materials (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Explosive), Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Interpretation, Identification Techniques for Unknown Substances, Risk Assessment Methodologies, Prioritization of High-Risk Materials, Documentation and Reporting of HazMat Risks,

Module 3: Personal Protective Equipment & Safety Measures: Selection of Appropriate PPE for Different HazMat Scenarios, Donning and Doffing Procedures, Decontamination Techniques, Respiratory Protection and Air Monitoring, Safety Protocols During Handling of Hazardous Materials, Routine Inspection and Maintenance of Safety Equipment,

Module 4: Fire Suppression & Containment Techniques: Fire Suppression Methods for HazMat Incidents (Foam, CO₂, Dry Chemical, Gaseous), Spill Containment and Control Procedures, Isolation and Ventilation Techniques, Firefighting Tactics in Hazardous Environments, Safe Handling and Storage of Flammable and Reactive Materials, Coordination with Emergency Teams,

Module 5: Emergency Response & Incident Management: Incident Command System (ICS) in HazMat Scenarios, Site Assessment and Risk Evaluation, Decontamination and Evacuation Procedures, Coordination with Local Authorities and Fire Departments, Incident Documentation and Reporting, Post-Incident Analysis and Lessons Learned,

Module 6: Advanced HazMat Skills & Professional Development: Use of Digital Tools and Monitoring Equipment, Hazardous Materials Data Analytics for Risk Mitigation, Strategic Planning for Large-Scale HazMat Emergencies, Leadership and Decision-Making Skills in Critical Incidents, Continuous Learning on Emerging HazMat Technologies, Ethical Practices and Certification Updates.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

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