Mining Geotechnics Course
Master mining geotechnics with practical tools for slope stability, rock mass classification, and support design. Perfect for geology and geography professionals needing to assess risks, design safer pits and drifts, and communicate findings clearly on mine sites. This course builds hands-on expertise in stabilizing open pits and underground workings while enhancing safety and decision-making through proven methods like RMR, Q-system, and limit equilibrium analysis.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in assessing and stabilizing open pit walls and underground drifts using RMR, Q-system, and limit equilibrium methods. Characterize rock masses, design rock support, manage groundwater and blasting effects, plan monitoring programs, and produce clear, defensible reports to boost safety, reliability, and decisions at active mines.
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Develop skills
- Rock slope stability checks: apply kinematic and limit-equilibrium methods swiftly.
- Rock mass classification: use RMR and Q-system to rate and support mine openings.
- Underground support design: size bolts, mesh, and shotcrete for safe drifts.
- Open pit stabilization: plan drainage, blasting, and support to control slope risk.
- Monitoring and reporting: design plans and write clear, decision-ready geotech memos.
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