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Manual Drilling Operations - Drilling Foundations


The Drilling Foundations module MO10 introduces the role of drilling across different industries and explains how drilling supports mining operations.

Enrollment in this course is by invitation only
Drilling is the first step in breaking the ground. In this course, you will learn the main drilling methods used in surface mining, the different types of drill holes, and how they are applied across different mining activities.
You will also learn many important points of the role in the drilling industry, to drilling applications, methods, types of drilling tools, and a range of additional important drilling guidlines. 
 

MO10.1 - The Role of Drilling

The Role of Drilling module MO10.1 introduces the role of drilling across different industries and explains how drilling supports mining operations.  

MO10.2 - Mining Methods & Drilling Applications

The Mining Methods and Drilling Applications module MO10.2 discusses the mining methods and applications of drilling in mining operations.  

 MO10.3 - Drilling Methods & Hole Types

The Drilling Methods and Hole Types module MO10.3 you will learn the main drilling methods used in surface mining, the different types of drill holes, and how they are applied across different mining activities.  

MO10.4 - Fundamentals of Drilling Physics

The Fundmentals of Drilling Physics module MO10.4 explains what the drill is actually telling you. The focus in this module is on understanding drill system behaviour not operating the machine. 

MO10.5 - Rotary vs Percussive Drilling

The Rotary vs Percussive Drilling module Mo10.5 explains how and why different drilling methods are selected in practice. You will learn the operating principles of rotary, and percussive drilling methods.

What You Will Get

Certificate
Receive an industry-standard certificate upon completing this course.
Discussion Forum
Engage and discuss course materials with other learners.
Interactive Scenarios
Practice real-world scenarios through hands-on simulations to improve decision-making skills.
Quizzes
Interactive quizzes to test your understanding.

 

  1. Course Number

    Course - MO10
  2. Classes Start

  3. Classes End

  4. Estimated Effort

    25 - 50 Minutes