Blasters Training 2020 - Webinar 1

Topics: Fundamentals of Blast Design; Importance of Communication Between Drillers and Blasters; Preventing Flyrock Thru Good Blast Design and Delay Timing; Explosive Products: Properties and Application

Training Length: Approximately 4 hours, 30 minutes

Price: $150 ($100 for ISEE Members)

This webinar covers blast design fundamentals; driller and blaster communications; explosive products; and flyrock prevention.

This webinar is valid for one certificate of completion. If you have previously taken the course and received a certificate, you will not earn another one by taking the quiz again. If this webinar is being taken for retraining credit hours, a 20-question quiz must be completed after watching the webinar in its entirety. Users who score 75 percent or higher, and who submit a signed affidavit stating the entire webinar was watched, will receive a certificate of completion.

If you previously attended this webinar, please sign in with your ISEE username and password to access the recording.

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Joe Nawrocki

Dyno Nobel
Fundamentals of Blast Design

Joe will discuss how rock characteristics; bench heights; hole diameter; burden and spacing; and powder factor are inter-related in determining the proper blast design.

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Seth Burns

Nelson Brothers
Importance of Communication Between Drillers and Blasters

Communication is key in every aspect of a blasting operation including between blasters and drillers.

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Richard O’Meara

Orica
Preventing Flyrock Thru Good Blast Design and Delay Timing

Flyrock mitigation and Blast Area security are two of the most important aspects of a blaster’s day.

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Alastair Torrance

Kilmorie Consulting
Explosive Products: Properties and Application

Alastair's presentation will closely follow the ISEE Basters’ Handbook 18th Edition, Chapter 11.

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State Approvals

Blasters Training Webinars have been approved for four hours of training in these states:

Alabama
Colorado
Delaware
Hawaii
Indiana
Kansas

Kentucky
Maryland
Missouri
Montana
Pennsylvania
Tennessee

Ohio
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming

Please check with your respective regulatory agencies here for approved training hours and any specific restrictions associated with the course.