About Us

Transforming

Safety Education with Excellence

At Bangalore Institute of Safety & Technology (BIST), we are pioneers in delivering world-class Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) training tailored to the diverse needs of industries and individuals. As a trusted name in safety education, BIST combines practical expertise with academic excellence to build safer workplaces and communities.

Our Accreditations & Recognitions

BIST is proud to be affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and accredited by National Council for Vocational Training in Environment (NCVTE), ensuring that our programs meet the highest standards of quality and relevance.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us numerous accolades, including:

Best Institution in EHS Education
Excellence in Safety Training & Audits
Entrepreneurship Leadership Award

These achievements underscore our dedication to empowering students and professionals in their safety careers.

Our Training portfolio includes Corporate Training, HSE Induction, Fire Safety, Work at Height, Women’s Safety, Chemical Safety, Electrical Safety, Optical Fiber Cable Safety, Ergonomic, Mechanical Safety, Radiation Safety, First Aid, Home Safety, Office Safety, Confined Space Entry & SCBA, Scaffolding Trainings, Emergency Preparedness and Response Trainings, etc

We also conduct EHS Audits, Risk Assessments, Inspection of Lifting Tools & Tackles, and Inspection of Scaffoldings. BIST also does AMC of Fire Extinguishers, Electrical Consultants, Maintenance of STP/ETP, Supply of all types PPE’s, Fire Extinguishers and Safety Sign Boards. We also provide direct and in-house training at client locations both nationwide and internationally. BIST team is committed to delivering high-quality trainings on both on-site and off-site for industries. For Professional/Student/Industry we have designed a full practical training facility to enhance your learning’s and outcomes.

A Message from Our Principal

Dr. Ravi Kanakaraj A

Dr. Ravi Kanakaraj, a Ph.D. holder in Safety with 3 decades of untiring & versatile service in HSE is our proud Principal at BIST. As a technical director, he is pledged to the smooth working of the Company and is instrumental in making strategic decisions for the Company.

With over 35 years of experience in the field of health and safety, Kanakaraj’s expertise is Business strategy Planning and Organizing by creating breakthrough ideas in emphasizing a positive safety culture in workplaces.

He is a committed professional who monitors the overall running of the system with optimal output. Being a visionary, he steered the company from many a tide to a prodigious Safety Training & Consulting provider in the country.

Kanakaraj holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.h.c) in Safety Management from the University of Swahili Foundation, Panama, Central America.- Lead Auditor for OHSEMS 45001, EMS 14001 & QMS 9001 by DNV GL Vast experience in High raised building construction, Underground & Elevated Metro Railway Projects, Project Management Consultancies, and Fire Safety Management. Gaining years of experience in L&T, Reliance IDEB Projects P Ltd, Purvankara Projects Ltd, JLL, Bovis Lend Lease, JMC Projects, etc. Trained in International Safety Systems offered by Dupont, Intel, Bovis Lend Lease, and TATA BP Solar. Has also been instrumental in winning national and international Safety Awards for projects like ITC Ltd-Sun Rise Bangalore, Reliance Industries -Twin Towers Navi Mumbai & Metro Rail-Hyderabad..he left his corporate job to join BIST with a mission to integrate safety standards in the minds of individuals and professionals across the globe. He is a member of professional health and safety organizations NSC, LPA, IAOH, COSPIC, IFE (India & UK), UKFPA, SJAA, IRCS. His attention to detail and pragmatism will bring success in his field.

Our Mission

To provide comprehensive practical training in safety to individuals and organizations in India and beyond. By staying with the latest advancements in the field, we strive to ensure that our training is relevant and effective. Through our commitment to excellence, we aim to be the leading provider of safety education and training in the world.