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Welcome to Surface Blasting

surface mining bench blasting

Welcome to the Tier III – Surface Blasting course. This course is self-paced and fully online. Topics covered include explosive selection, blast design and relevant calculations, safety considerations, fly rock mitigation and blasting mats, ground vibration limitation, and more. After successful completion participants will receive a certificate.

This course contains audio. Please make sure your volume is turned up.


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Course Content

Section 1
Course Introduction
Explosives 101 & Definitions 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Initiation Systems Overview 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Section 2
Risk Assessment 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
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General Safety 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
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Misfires, Cut-Offs & Static Electricity 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Section 3
Basics of Bench Blasting 1 Quiz
Rock Breakage Theories 1 Quiz
Introduction to Dynamic Fragmentation 1 Quiz
Introduction to Surface Blasting Timing 1 Quiz
Advanced Bench Blast Design with Cost Analysis & Optimization 1 Quiz
Section 4
Introduction to Vibration 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Scale Distance 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
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Seismographs 1 Quiz
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Fly Rock & Blast Fumes 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Section 5
Transportation 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
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ATF Record Keeping 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
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Blasting Notifications 1 Quiz
Surface Blasting Final Quiz
Course Evaluation
surface mining bench blasting
Dr. Vilem Petr

Dr. Vilem Petr

Founder | Petr Explosives Group

Includes
8 Lessons
11 Quizzes

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