Competence Center for Ecology and Life Safety is first of all research & educational & production base for the implementation of a practice-oriented model of education under the educational programs "Life safety and environmental protection" and "Innovative safety management in natural and man-made emergencies".

The tasks of the Center also include the implementation of research and development work in cooperation with industrial partners and international research teams.

The structure of the Center includes five laboratories that cover the areas of industrial, fire, biological, radiation and environmental safety. The modern laboratory base of the Center and the employees with extensive production and practical experience allow us to provide professional development services for employees of enterprises and organizations of the region, conduct scientific and applied research in the field of ecology and industrial safety.