Blasting Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for safe and efficient blasting in open-pit mining, covering design, execution, safety, and regulatory compliance.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Blasting Course provides practical, step-by-step skills to design and carry out safe, efficient production blasts in hard rock. Learn drill hole selection, powder factor, burden and spacing, charge calculations, initiation systems, and timing. Master vibration, airblast and flyrock control, meet regulatory and safety limits, and apply clear workflows for inspection, misfire response, documentation, and continuous improvement in open-pit bench blasting.
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Develop skills
- Blast design basics: size, spacing and powder factor for hard rock benches.
- Vibration and flyrock control: predict PPV, set safe charge per delay.
- Charge calculation and timing: compute loads, deck charges and delay sequences.
- Bench and rock mass assessment: read geology to optimize open-pit blasting.
- Safety, permits and records: meet blasting laws with solid field documentation.
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