Program Overview

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Introduction to the University Program

The BME Tzvťdelmi szakmťrnŲk szakirŠnyķ tovŠbbkťpzťs (Fire Protection Engineering Specialist Training) is a comprehensive program offered by the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). This program aims to provide advanced professional knowledge in fire protection, enabling participants to deepen their understanding of fire safety and prevention.

Program Overview

• The program duration is 4 semesters (2 years).
• The program starts in September 2027.
• The tuition fee is 249,000 Ft per semester.
• The program is part-time, correspondence-based, with a student status.
• The total number of hours is 418.
• The location of the program is the BME classrooms and laboratories, as well as external practical training sites.
• The program consists of 4 x 30 credits.

Curriculum

The curriculum is designed to cover a wide range of topics related to fire protection, including:

• Fundamentals of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydrostatics, and electromagnetism.
• Fire safety and protection of buildings and structures.
• Technical knowledge of fire extinguishing equipment and rescue tools.
• Combustion and fire extinguishing theory.
• Fire protection laboratory practices.
• Construction and fire safety regulations.
• Electrical fire safety.
• Fire modeling and risk analysis.
• Emergency response and disaster management.
• Insurance and legal aspects of fire protection.
• Fire investigation and reconstruction.

Courses

MťrnŲki alapismeretek (Fundamentals of Engineering)

• Introduction to mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism.
• Understanding of forces, movements, energy, and work processes.

H- ťs ŠramlŠstan (Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics)

• Fundamentals of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
• Understanding of heat transfer, fluid flow, and energy conversion.

Technikai ismeretek (Technical Knowledge)

• Introduction to fire extinguishing equipment and tools.
• Understanding of technical requirements for fire safety.

…gťs- ťs oltŠselmťlet I. (Combustion and Fire Extinguishing Theory I)

• Fundamentals of combustion and fire extinguishing.
• Understanding of fire behavior and extinguishing methods.

Tzvťdelmi laboratůriumi gyakorlatok (Fire Protection Laboratory Practices)

• Practical training in fire protection laboratory settings.
• Understanding of fire testing and measurement methods.

LťtesŪtťs ťs hasznŠlat tzvťdelme I. (Fire Safety in Construction and Use I)

• Introduction to fire safety regulations in construction and use.
• Understanding of fire safety requirements for buildings and structures.

…pŁletszerkezetek tzvťdelme I. (Fire Safety of Building Structures I)

• Introduction to fire safety of building structures.
• Understanding of fire behavior in different building materials and structures.

KŲzmťpŪtťs (Public Utilities Construction)

• Introduction to public utilities construction.
• Understanding of water supply, sewage, and gas systems.

Tartůszerkezetek tzvťdelme I. (Fire Safety of Load-Bearing Structures I)

• Introduction to fire safety of load-bearing structures.
• Understanding of fire behavior in different load-bearing materials and structures.

…pŁletszerkezetek tzvťdelme II. (Fire Safety of Building Structures II)

• Advanced topics in fire safety of building structures.
• Understanding of fire behavior in complex building structures.

LťtesŪtťs ťs hasznŠlat tzvťdelme II. (Fire Safety in Construction and Use II)

• Advanced topics in fire safety regulations in construction and use.
• Understanding of fire safety requirements for complex buildings and structures.

TzoltŠs ťs kŠrelhŠrŪtŠs I. (Fire Fighting and Damage Prevention I)

• Introduction to fire fighting and damage prevention.
• Understanding of fire extinguishing methods and equipment.

VillamossŠg tzbiztonsŠga (Electrical Fire Safety)

• Introduction to electrical fire safety.
• Understanding of electrical fire hazards and prevention methods.

…gťs- ťs oltŠselmťlet II. (Combustion and Fire Extinguishing Theory II)

• Advanced topics in combustion and fire extinguishing.
• Understanding of complex fire behavior and extinguishing methods.

TzoltŠs ťs kŠrelhŠrŪtŠs II. (Fire Fighting and Damage Prevention II)

• Advanced topics in fire fighting and damage prevention.
• Understanding of complex fire extinguishing methods and equipment.

Tzmodellezťs ťs tzkockŠzat-elemzťs (Fire Modeling and Risk Analysis)

• Introduction to fire modeling and risk analysis.
• Understanding of fire behavior and risk assessment methods.

MentťsegťszsťgŁgy, veszťlypszicholůgia (Emergency Health Care, Risk Psychology)

• Introduction to emergency health care and risk psychology.
• Understanding of psychological factors in emergency situations.

Tzvťdelmi berendezťsek tervezťse I. (Fire Protection System Design I)

• Introduction to fire protection system design.
• Understanding of fire protection equipment and systems.

Veszťlyes anyagok ťs kŠrelhŠrŪtŠsuk (Hazardous Materials and Damage Prevention)

• Introduction to hazardous materials and damage prevention.
• Understanding of hazardous materials handling and emergency response.

Tartůszerkezetek tzvťdelme II. (Fire Safety of Load-Bearing Structures II)

• Advanced topics in fire safety of load-bearing structures.
• Understanding of complex fire behavior in load-bearing materials and structures.

BiztosŪtŠsi ismeretek (Insurance Knowledge)

• Introduction to insurance and fire protection.
• Understanding of insurance principles and fire protection requirements.

Tzvťdelmi berendezťsek tervezťse II. (Fire Protection System Design II)

• Advanced topics in fire protection system design.
• Understanding of complex fire protection equipment and systems.

TzvizsgŠlattan (Fire Investigation)

• Introduction to fire investigation.
• Understanding of fire investigation methods and techniques.

EsettanulmŠnyok (Case Studies)

• Analysis of real-life fire protection cases.
• Understanding of fire protection principles and practices.

Tzvťdelmi igazgatŠs (Fire Protection Administration)

• Introduction to fire protection administration.
• Understanding of fire protection regulations and management.

Tzeseti diagnosztika ťs rekonstrukciů (Fire Incident Diagnosis and Reconstruction)

• Introduction to fire incident diagnosis and reconstruction.
• Understanding of fire incident investigation and reconstruction methods.

Szakdolgozat (Thesis)

• Preparation of a thesis on a selected topic in fire protection.
• Demonstration of advanced knowledge and skills in fire protection engineering.