Drilling and Blasting Course
This course equips you with vital skills for drilling and blasting in oil and gas tunnels, covering pattern layouts, secure explosives handling, vibration and flyrock management, and hazard controls around hydrocarbon zones. Boost safety, meet regulations, and optimise excavation outcomes with every operation, ensuring reliable progress in challenging ground like sandstone and shale.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in tunnel drilling pattern design, hole selection, and precise control of burden, spacing, and subdrill for sandstone and shale. Master safe explosives choices, charge setups, initiation methods, and mitigation of vibration, flyrock, gas risks, plus environmental safeguards. Enhance blast planning, real-time monitoring, assessment, and records for top-notch, rule-abiding results.
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Develop skills
- Design drill patterns for safe, effective tunnel blasts in sandstone and shale.
- Implement blast safety with oil and gas standards, permits, and close monitoring.
- Manage vibration and flyrock by adjusting burden, spacing, and stemming near key assets.
- Select low-gas, low-flame explosives suited to hydrocarbon environments.
- Analyse post-blast data to improve charges, timing, and tunnel progress.
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