The Academy of the State Fire Service performs the role of one of the most worthy universities in the country. The Institute graduates many specialists in the field of fire safety, protection of territories and the population from various external threats.
History of formation
The Institute of Fire Service EMERCOM of Russia began its activities in the thirties of the XIX century in the city of Leningrad. Due to a shortage of specialists, fire schools were also opened in Moscow and the Urals, a faculty in which fire engineers were trained. In 1933, on the first of September, a fire department was established. This day is considered the birthday of the Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia. In the 60s, the faculty was transformed into the Higher Fire Engineering School of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs. In the period from 1996 to 1999, the Higher School became known as the Moscow Institute of Fire Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, which later received a different name - the Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. The last name change was made in 2002. It has survived to this day.
The Academy consists of 24 departments, where students are trained on a two-level system (bachelor, master). Since 2009, there was an opportunity to get education at a prestigious university and civilians. Since 2010, training has begun on postgraduate and doctoral programs. The Academy also provides the opportunity to conduct professional retraining and advanced training.
Institute in Moscow (Ministry of Emergencies, Academy): faculties
In 2006, the Institute of Advanced Training and Retraining of Personnel was formed on the basis of the Academy of State Fire Service . It held training for persons in certain positions in the Russian Emergencies Ministry, as well as specialists who were interested in gaining knowledge in these areas. In 2013, it was renamed the Development Institute. Correspondence and distance education of engineering personnel is also conducted by the Institute in Moscow (MES). This type of knowledge submission makes it possible to deepen knowledge in one's field of activity on the job.
In 1993, a fire safety department was opened at the Academy. Today, his cadets are not only young men, but also girls. The faculty of technosphere safety is also curious. He studies the effects of transport and various technologies at different levels. On the basis of higher education, a faculty was created that graduated future leading cadres, as well as a faculty where cadets from other countries studied. For the preparation of scientists, and more precisely, scientific and pedagogical specialists, a training faculty was opened. It includes adjuncture.
The scientific organization has six academic buildings:
- Information technology and automated systems.
- Observing activities.
- Civil Protection.
- Department for the study and implementation of environmental safety and combustion processes.
- Department in which emergency rescue and fire fighting equipment are studied.
- Fire fighting.
There is also a center in which they gain skills on the possibility of avoiding fire safety problems in construction. The Academy contains training fire departments, as well as technical centers, a stadium and a suburban building "Nagornoye".
Institute of Emergencies in Ivanovo: History
In 1966, the Ivanovo Fire Technical School of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs began to work in the city. The educational organization expanded every year, gradually introduced courses that contributed to deepening the knowledge of students. So, in 1988, a course was created on working with foreign fire officers. He was visited by listeners from Laos, Mongolia, Guinea, Afghanistan and so on. In the institution, by the end of the 90s, training was opened not only in full-time, but also in correspondence.
In 1999, the school was re-qualified as the Ivanovo branch of the Academy of the State Fire-fighting Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. And since 2004, the branch received the name "Ivanovo Institute of the State Fire Service of EMERCOM of Russia". The university for all the years of its existence has graduated more than 18 thousand professionals working in different countries of Africa, Asia, the CIS. The Ivanovo Institute of the Ministry of Emergencies prepared the cadets who took part in the safe conduct of the Olympics-80, monitored the order during the conflicts in the Caucasus and during the anniversary celebration of the Victory in the city of Moscow, and also extinguished complex peat and forest fires in the surrounding areas and so on.
University in the city of Ivanovo today
Today, the Ivanovo Institute of the Ministry of Emergencies is an extensive educational and scientific institution in which about two thousand students study. The university contains two dormitories, 23 laboratories, a training complex for the training of rescuers and firefighters, wrestling and sports halls, a stadium, a sports town, a training ground with six sites, a club, a library, canteens and even a bathhouse. Thus, theoretical and practical knowledge is closely intertwined and complement each other.
You can study at the following faculties:
- Fire safety.
- Technosphere safety.
- Department of paid services.
- Faculty of distance learning.
- Further training and retraining of specialists.
Training of cadets in the Urals
The Ural Institute of GPS of the Ministry of Emergencies is located in the city of Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Region. In the distant 20s of the last century, fire-technical courses began, which later were re-trained in the Ural regional fire-technical school of the middle commanding staff of the city fire department. After a series of enormous transformations in 2004, the training organization was given a new name - the Ural Institute of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia.
The educational activities of the institute today
Employees and cadets are constantly involved in extinguishing fires in nearby areas, many of them are awarded medals and orders for their courage. In 2011, the university received accreditation to carry out research on the subject of protection, to draw conclusions on the conditions for compliance with the fire safety facility, to review fire risk assessment activities , and so on.
The Institute prepares specialists on the basis of both higher and secondary education. It consists of the following faculties: fire and technosphere safety, extramural studies, paid services, advanced training. The university also provides services in the following areas:
- Examination of technical solutions so that further construction proceeds in accordance with the fire safety compliance plan.
- Interpretation of requirements of rules and norms, as well as their application in practice in the field of fire safety.
- Verification of the compliance of design work on construction with fire safety standards.
- Calculation of fire risks and their verification.
- Regulation and construction of the Fire Safety Declaration and others.
Education in the suburbs
For a greater flow of people wishing to receive a worthy specialty in different regions of the country, universities are opening branches. The Institute of Emergencies in Moscow is no exception. Khimki is the city that was the first in the Moscow region to open a branch of the Academy of EMERCOM of Russia. Education at the university is carried out at six faculties: command and engineering, management, engineering, humanitarian, distance learning, training of foreign specialists. The faculty of management has been created specifically to prepare officers for command posts. Training is conducted on a budgetary basis, on a full-time basis. Accept documents from officers who graduated from high school and have served in military positions for at least five years.
Institute of Emergencies in Voronezh
The Voronezh Institute of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia, thanks to the license received from the Federal Service, provides training using programs for secondary and higher education. Specialists who graduate from college receive the qualification of “technician”, and those who graduate from a university receive a qualification of “engineer” or “bachelor”. The Institute conducts courses for applicants, continuing education, retraining in profile. It consists of three faculties, a training ground, 15 departments.
Full-time enrollment is based on the results of the exam or the results of exams conducted by the university itself. The latter option is suitable for foreign citizens and people with secondary education. Both military personnel and civilians are accepted for correspondence.
Candidate selection procedure
To enter the institute in Moscow (MES), you need to bring a number of documents:
- Passport or military ID.
- Certificate.
- Certificate of exam results.
- Six photographs.
- Medical certificate.
- Profile.
For foreign applicants conduct internal exams all the Ministry of Emergencies of Moscow. With passing scores obtained on the basis of exams, the applicant is not yet considered credited. Ahead is still competitive selection. Some categories of applicants with a general secondary education may choose the method of admission - taking into account the exam of the school or based on the results of examinations at the institute. This applies to foreigners, children with disabilities, people who have received a certificate until 2009, students who have received secondary education in special closed educational institutions. To admit applicants to exams, it is necessary to undergo a professional-psychological examination at the Institute of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia. Tests for admission are both written and oral.
Educational organizations of the Ministry of Emergencies
There is one institute in Moscow of the Ministry of Emergencies - the Academy of State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergencies. But in other areas of the Russian Federation there are also institutions that graduate specialists in this field. The addresses of the institutes of Moscow and other cities are as follows:
- Academy of State Fire Service. Moscow city, Boris Galushkina street, house 4.
- Ivanovo Institute of State Fire Service of EMERCOM of Russia. The university is located on Stroiteley Avenue, building 33.
- St. Petersburg University, which is located in the same city on Moskovsky Prospekt, house 149.
- Voronezh Institute. The city of Voronezh, Krasnoznamennaya street, 231.
- Ural Institute, which works in Yekaterinburg on Mira Street, building 22.
Student stories
The Moscow Institute of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia receives mostly positive reviews. Students noted a high level of knowledge among teachers, a large number of practical training, maintaining buildings, classrooms in a proper form, and also emphasized the comprehensive development of cadets. The advantage of studying in such universities is the receipt of a military rank. Some students complain about strict adherence to the regime, increased requirements for exams, the special role of physical fitness. Successful studies require good knowledge of physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
Therefore, before entering, you need to know exactly what awaits within the walls of the university and whether the student is ready for the requirements of the university. And if you’re not ready yet, but there is a great desire, then you need to prepare for study from the school bench. In order to help future cadets, preparatory courses are organized at the institutes, where teachers introduce applicants to the requirements for exams, solve trial versions of assignments and talk about the nuances of studying at different courses.