SAFE AND EFFICIENT BLASTING
Training Program

Safe and Efficient Blasting
Training Program

Gain practical, site-ready knowledge and skills in drill and blast operations. This two-day course is designed for both experienced professionals and those new to blasting.

Course Details

  • Course Fee: $2,500.00 (includes morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea)
  • Delivery Method: Face-to-face on site
  • Duration: 2 days 
  • Targeted Cohort: Existing workers in the mining industry 

Course Requirements and Details

DAY 1 – Blasting, Blasting Products and Safety
  • Introduction to the program
  • Explosives and Blasting Risk Awareness
  • What is Optimal Blasting?
  • Rock Material Properties & Influence on Blasting Results
  • Explosive Properties & Influence on Blasting Results
  • Measuring and Prediction of Vibration and Airblast Overpressure
DAY 2 – Blasting Application, Design and Timing
  • General principles of Drill and Blast Design
  • General Principles of Timing
  • Bench Practices
  • Control of the Drill and Blast Process
  • Optimum Drill & Blast
  • Effects of Blasting
  • Control and Understanding Blasting and Explosives Safety
Resources Required
  • Computer or similar device
Policies and Procedures

Please read the Student Handbook and other policies and procedures including the Refund Policy, Complaints and Appeals Policy, RPL and Credit Transfer Policy prior to enrolling. See links at bottom of page.

Contact us to enquire or register

Contact Details

Mining Skills Australia Pty Ltd
ABN: 24 635 893 220
RTO Code: 45868

+61 7 3556 3982

Level 7, 26 Wharf Street
Brisbane Queensland Australia 4000

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Level 7/26 Wharf Street, Brisbane QLD Australia 4000

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