State-approved, self-paced online training for blasters, engineers, and safety professionals, covering regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices for certification and compliance.
State-approved 8 or 16-hour courses for initial renewal blaster’s license/permit/certificate of fitness.
Applicable for all types of blasters including: Avalanche mitigation, Surface blasting and construction, Industry explosive cleaning, Oil and gas explosive use, Unexploded Ordnance (UXO), Law enforcement and special use of explosives, U.S. Forest Service explosive use, Blasting for underground mining and underground construction, General laboratory safety rules used for explosives and energetic materials.
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This program tier consists of State-approved blasting license/certificate of fitness renewal courses. Each course is specifically tailored to a specific State.
This tier is academic-focused and enables students to advance their educational foundation and expand job/career opportunities in the private explosives industry or in government national laboratories and agencies.
This tier is for professionals who are interested in advancing their skills and knowledge beyond the classroom in a highly specialized setting, gaining knowledge and practical expertise in world renowned cutting-edge technologies and applications. These skills are imperative for rapid advancement and new career opportunities and promotions.
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Many Petr Explosives Group online courses are state-approved for continuing education or license renewal, depending on the jurisdiction. The 8-hour courses typically cover core regulatory and safety refresher material, while the 16-hour courses provide a more comprehensive review, including additional technical topics, examples, and applied scenarios. Each course page lists its approval status and intended use.
Select the course that matches your state and license type, as indicated in the course title or description. Each course page specifies the intended audience and applicable jurisdiction. If you are unsure which course you need, you may contact Petr Explosives Group, and we will help you select the appropriate training.
The courses run in a standard web browser on a desktop or laptop computer and do not require any special software. A stable internet connection, a modern browser (Chrome, Safari, Edge, or Firefox), and audio capability are recommended. Some courses may include downloadable PDFs or resources.
You will have access to the course for the period specified on the course page (typically several months). You may stop and resume the course at any time, and your progress will be saved automatically so you can complete the training at your own pace.
Yes. After successfully completing the course and any required quizzes or exams, you will receive a certificate of completion. The certificate is typically provided as a downloadable PDF and may also be emailed to you for your records and for submission to your licensing authority if required.
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