Day 1: Regulatory Information

8:00am – 8:30am

8:30am – 8:45am

8:45am – 9:00am

9:00am – 9:45am

9:45am – 10:00am

10:00am – 10:45am

10:45am – 11:00am

11:00am – 11:45am

11:45am – 12:45pm

1:00pm – 1:45pm

1:45pm – 2:00pm

2:00pm – 3:00pm

3:00pm – 3:45pm

4:00pm – 4:30pm

Check-In

Welcome, Introduction, and Course Outline

Break

History & Overview of Modern Explosives, Initiation Systems, and Basic Definitions

Break

ATF Overview and Review of Safe Storage & Explosives Handling (ATF Guest Speaker)

Break

State of CO Application Process, Permits, Storage, & Classes of Explosives (State Inspector Guest Speaker)

Lunch

Explosives Use, Inventory, & Table of Distance (State Inspector Guest Speaker)

Break

Storage & Magazines (State Inspector Guest Speaker)

Considerate Practices to Mitigate Complaints

Review and Quiz

Day 2: Advanced Information

8:30am – 9:00am

9:00am – 9:45am

9:45am – 10:00am

10:00am – 10:45am

10:45am – 11:00am

11:00am – 11:45am

11:45am – 1:00pm

1:00pm – 1:45pm

1:45pm – 2:00pm

2:00pm – 2:45pm

2:45pm – 3:00pm

3:00pm – 3:45pm

3:45pm – 4:00pm

4:00pm – 4:30pm

Commercial Explosives 101

State and ATF Applications for Explosive Possession, Storage, Use, and Manufacturing (State Inspector & ATF Guest Speakers)

Break

Protection from Fly Rock and Blaster’s Insurance

Break

Storage Requirements, Table of Distances Requirements, and Quiz (State Inspector Guest Speaker)

Lunch

Blast Reports (State Inspector Guest Speaker)

Break

Applications and Initiation Systems

Break

Exam Review (State Inspector Guest Speaker)

Break

Open Discussion, Certification, and Option for State Exam