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Department of Disaster Fire Safety Management

Department of Disaster Fire Safety Management

  • Location: West Campus, Engineering Building (W4), Room 407
  • Phone Number : +82-42-629-6396
  • Admissions Consultation : Professor Wang-Yeol Ko +82-42-629-6394
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Vision & Objectives

Vision
A prestigious training ground for trusted fire safety experts and future fire officers.
Educational Goal
To nurture mid-level fire safety professionals who will protect public safety through in-depth theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the fire and disaster management field.

Program Overview

Established in 1987, the Department of Disaster Fire Safety Management is the oldest and most respected program of its kind.
It was founded in anticipation of the increasing need for fire and disaster safety in future societies.

Graduates are exclusively eligible (regardless of gender) to apply for special recruitment exams for Level 8 and 9 fire officers, and the department boasts the highest national pass rate for fire officer positions.

The department features top-tier facilities, including:

  • Fire suppression training lab
  • Alarm system training lab
  • Combustion testing lab
  • Evacuation simulation lab

Emphasizing hands-on learning and experimentation, the program trains capable fire and disaster prevention technicians and public fire officials who can contribute to the design and management of fire safety systems.

Career Paths After Graduation

  • Fire Officer (via special or open recruitment)
  • Safety and Environmental Teams at public and private enterprises
  • Fire safety construction companies
  • Fire system design, installation, and inspection firms
  • Industrial fire prevention managers
  • Transfer to 4-year universities