Training Programmes

Accredited mining & industrial courses

Practical, MQA and QCTO accredited programmes covering the full spectrum of surface mining, underground mining, mineral processing and occupational health & safety.

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Surface Mining

Accredited skills programmes for open-pit mobile machinery, surface declaring and blasting assistance.

Skills Programme: Operate Mobile Machinery for Surface Excavation

Safely operate heavy mobile equipment used in surface excavation, including excavators, loaders and dozers.

Who should attend: Operators and learners entering surface mining.
Benefits: Employability and safe, competent operation of surface excavation machinery.
Certification: MQA-accredited Skills Programme Certificate of Competence.
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Surface Declarer (Competent A Surface)

Develop the competencies required for Competent A surface declaring status in open-pit environments.

Who should attend: Aspiring surface declarers and mineworkers.
Benefits: Recognised competency toward Competent A surface declarer status.
Certification: MQA-accredited unit standard certificate.
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Blasting Assistant Surface Mining

Assist with safe blasting operations under supervision in surface mining environments.

Who should attend: Trainees supporting surface blasting teams.
Benefits: Practical blasting-support skills and safety awareness.
Certification: MQA-accredited Certificate of Competence.
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Underground Mining

Practical training for trackless mobile machinery operations in underground mining environments.

TMM Underground

Operate trackless mobile machinery (TMM) safely and competently in underground mining environments.

Who should attend: Underground operators and trainees.
Benefits: Legal competence to operate specific trackless machinery underground.
Certification: MQA-accredited certificate of competence.
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Mineral Processing

Full mineral processing qualification pathway from ore reception through to final recovery.

Mineral Processing NQF Level 2–4

Comprehensive mineral processing qualification covering ore reception, crushing, conveyors, dense medium separation, froth flotation and water reticulation across NQF Levels 2 to 4.

Who should attend: Processing plant operators and learners pursuing a formal qualification.
Benefits: Nationally recognised NQF qualification, improved plant efficiency and career progression.
Certification: QCTO-accredited NQF Level 2–4 qualification.
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Occupational Health & Safety

Certified safety and first aid training for mines, industry and communities.

Skills Programme: OHS for SHE Reps

Duties, rights and responsibilities of Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Representatives in the workplace.

Who should attend: Elected SHE representatives and safety committee members.
Benefits: Legal compliance and a stronger workplace safety culture.
Certification: MQA-accredited Skills Programme certificate of competence.
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First Aid Level 1 to 3

Progressive first aid certification from foundational response (Level 1) through to advanced emergency care (Level 3).

Who should attend: All employees, designated first aiders and safety personnel.
Benefits: Life-saving readiness on site, from basic response to advanced emergency first aid.
Certification: Accredited First Aid Level 1–3 certificates.
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HRD Consulting

Human Resource Development consulting, learning material design and mentorship programme alignment.

HRD Consultants

All HRD-related duties including learning material designing and mentorship programme alignment — supporting organisations in building structured, compliant skills development pathways.

Who should attend: Mining companies, HR teams and training departments.
Benefits: Compliant, well-structured HRD systems aligned with organisational and regulatory requirements.
Certification: Professional HRD consulting and deliverables.
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