ORICA Mining Services is offering a range of shotfiring courses to boost the skills and knowledge of miners.
According to the company, the programs cater for a wide range of experience levels to improve the safety and efficiency of blasting operations.
The programs include explosive awareness, support shotfiring, safe and efficient blasting, and opencut blasting.
According to the company, the safe blasting course is designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of shotfirers, supervisors, mining engineers, geologists and drill and blast foreman.
The program is said to provide participants with a greater understanding drilling and blasting requirements so they are able to complete their job responsibilities safely without causing injury or damage.
The courses will be held across Australia from February 2009. Participants must apply to take part in the course, and may register online at www.oricaminingservices.com.
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