Underground Excavation Operations Course
Master underground excavation through practical drilling, blasting, and safety skills. Gain expertise in rock mass assessment, blast design, productivity planning, and risk control to achieve safer, faster tunnel and mining projects in challenging construction settings.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a focused, practical overview of safe and efficient underground blasting operations. Participants will learn rock mass characterisation in medium-hard granite, blast design, drilling patterns, step-by-step drilling and blasting cycles, and charge calculations. Key topics include ventilation, gas and vibration control, misfire prevention, emergency response, and production planning to meet advance targets with high-quality outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Blast design mastery: plan efficient tunnel rounds in medium-hard granite.
- Drilling and charging: execute safe, accurate underground blast cycles step by step.
- Ventilation and gas control: manage fumes, airflow and safe re-entry after blasts.
- Underground risk control: prevent misfires, overbreak, rockfalls and vibration issues.
- Productivity planning: estimate advance rates, resources and cycle times for 10 m/day.
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