Mining Geotechnics Course
This course equips mining professionals with essential geotechnical skills for assessing rock slope stability, classifying rock masses using RMR and Q-systems, designing underground supports, stabilising open pits, and preparing effective monitoring and reports. Participants will gain practical expertise to enhance safety and decision-making in mining operations, making it ideal for geologists and engineers working on active mine sites.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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, rock support design, groundwater and blasting management, monitoring planning, and drafting precise recommendations that boost safety and operational reliability in mines.
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Develop skills
- Rock slope stability analysis using kinematic and limit equilibrium methods.
- Rock mass classification with RMR and Q-system for mine support.
- Underground support design including bolts, mesh, and shotcrete.
- Open pit stabilisation through drainage, blasting, and support planning.
- Monitoring programs and clear geotechnical reporting.
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