Mining Blasting Course
This course equips you with essential skills for underground hard-rock blasting using reliable engineering techniques. You will learn to design blasts, select and handle explosives, execute safe firing with proper ventilation, and analyse post-blast results to enhance rock fragmentation, excavation progress, and overall safety in contemporary mining environments. Ideal for those aiming to excel in blasting operations while meeting stringent safety standards.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in planning, carrying out, and reviewing safe and effective underground hard-rock blasting operations. Cover blast design principles, drilling patterns, explosive charge positioning, initiation sequences, and detonator choices. Develop proficiency in loading techniques, pre-blast inspections, site security, ventilation after blasts, gas checks, handling misfires, and evaluating blast outcomes to boost efficiency and adhere to mining regulations.
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Develop skills
- Design safe and productive underground blast patterns for hard-rock excavations.
- Select, load, and tamp explosives optimally for superior blasting performance.
- Connect, test, and detonate electric blasts following rigorous safety protocols.
- Evaluate post-blast conditions including gases, rock breakup, and excess breakage to optimise future blasts.
- Ensure full compliance with underground blasting regulations and explosive storage guidelines.
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