Direct Admissions Open 2025-26

Post Graduate Certificate in Industry Safety and Health

15 Weeks Program | Direct Admission | Industry Experience Valued

Program Description

The Post Graduate Certificate in Industry Safety and Health (PGCIS) at the Bharath Institute of Industrial Safety Management (BIISM) is a specialized program designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills in industrial safety. This one-year program is divided into two semesters and is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).

Program Overview

Duration

15 weeks (2 semesters)

Affiliation

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

Examinations

Semester-end exams conducted by VTU at the BIISM College Campus, Bengaluru.

Eligibility

  • BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech from AICTE-approved colleges (regular)
  • Diploma (DTE) with 5+ years industry experience
  • B.Sc/M.Sc (UGC-approved) with 1+ year industry experience
  • Minimum 50% marks required in qualifying degree

Curriculum Highlights

The PGCIS curriculum is designed to provide a thorough understanding of industrial safety management through practical and theoretical learning.

Principles of Safety Management
Hazard Identification
Risk Assessment
Industrial Safety Systems
Emergency Response Planning
Safety Regulations & Standards
Workplace Safety Protocols
Safety Audit Procedures

Career Opportunities

The program is tailored for both fresh graduates eager to enter the field of industrial safety and professionals seeking foundational knowledge to complement their roles.

Safety Auditor
EHS Coordinator
Industrial Safety Officer
Safety Supervisor
Risk Assessment Specialist
Safety Consultant