Mining Geotechnics Course
This course equips mining professionals with essential geotechnics skills for assessing slope stability, classifying rock masses, designing supports, and managing risks in open pits and underground drifts. Participants learn practical methods like RMR, Q-system, and limit equilibrium to enhance safety, reliability, and decision-making on mine sites through effective monitoring and reporting.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in mining geotechnics to evaluate and stabilise open pit walls and underground drifts using RMR, Q-system, and limit equilibrium methods. Master rock mass characterisation, support design, groundwater and blasting management, monitoring strategies, and writing precise recommendations for safer, more reliable mine operations.
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Develop skills
- Rock slope stability checks using kinematic and limit-equilibrium methods.
- Rock mass classification with RMR and Q-system for mine support.
- Underground support design for bolts, mesh, and shotcrete.
- Open pit stabilization through drainage, blasting, and support planning.
- Monitoring plans and clear geotech reporting memos.
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