NWCCD 2011-12 Catalog 
    
    Oct 16, 2024  
NWCCD 2011-12 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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MINE 1840 - Surface New Miner Training


This course introduces the student to the mine work environment with discussion on statutory rights of miners, ground control, health hazards, mine gases, transportation, communication, firefighting, electrical hazards, and explosives.  Further classroom work centers on accident prevention with hands-on experience in CPR and first aid application.  Upon successful completion of this course, the student will receive the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) 5000-23 Certificate of Training.  This course is mandated by MSHA for all people who will be working on a mine site.

Credits: 1.5

Lecture/Lab Hours: 24 lecture hrs

Comments: Class is held 2-3 full days.



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