Underground Blasting
Online! Take Anytime
$995
An introduction to underground blasting methods, procedures & safety recommendations.
This course is self-paced, fully online, and will earn you a certificate of completion. Throughout the course we will cover relevant terms and definitions, underground blasting methods, blast design calculations, proper explosive and initiation system selection, safe operation procedures, and more.
Surface Blasting
Surface Blasting Online
Online! Take Anytime
$995
An introduction to surface blasting methods, procedures & safety recommendations.
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.
Surface Blasting Today In-Person
April 30 – May 1, 2024 in Craig, CO
$995
This is a 2-day course on explosives regulations, use, and safety.
The first day will be classroom training covering the basics of explosives and initiation systems, federal ATF regulations and safety recommendations. The second day will be practical, hands-on training in the field on drilling and blasting. This course is approved by both the Colorado Division of Oil & Public Safety (OPS) and Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety (DRMS).
Secondary Blasting
Secondary Blasting Online
Online! Take Anytime
$995
This course overviews secondary blasting and rock blasting methods, procedures & safety considerations for mining and construction applications.
Secondary Blasting Today In-Person
Next Course Date TBD
$995
This is a 2-day course on explosives regulations, use, and safety.
The first day will be classroom training covering the basics of explosives and initiation systems, federal ATF regulations and safety recommendations. The second day will be practical, hands-on training in the field on drilling and blasting. Participants will learn secondary blasting techniques and how to calculate magazine inventory, ATD, drilling parameters, and more.