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Heartland Blasters Training Seminar

When February 27, 2008 08:00 AM to
February 29, 2008 05:00 PM
Where City of Olathe Fire Department, 1225 S. Hamilton Cirlce Olathe, KS 66061
Contact Name Dave Creek
Contact Phone (913) 488-4654
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This seminar consists of 20 hours of classroom training to prepare for the Kansas and MLPA exams, which will be given to those requiring certification, the afternoon of the 29th.

TOPICS COVERED

·   Shot Design

·   Explosives Products

·   Explosives Properties

·   Initiation Systems

·   Misfire Procedures

·   Scale Distance

·   Vibration & Noise

·   Borehole Loading

·   Blasting Geology

·   Presplitting

·   Secondary Blasting

·   Fly Rock Prevention

·   Air Blast

·   Shot Analysis

  • Safety

Recertification/Refresher Program

February 29, 2008

The 8 hour refresher course is offered to anyone currently certified by the MLPA or the State of Kansas.  We are also offering the 8 hour refresher for COAL and MoDot certifications.

The morning program will be incorporated with the 4 hour review for the 20 hour course.  The afternoon will consist of review of ISEE tapes and test.

All course instructors are highly qualified members of the explosives industry and have many years of experience.

Costs

20 Hour Course Includes:

·         Course Manual

·         Lunch & Breaks

·         Calculator

·         All Testing Fees

$320………………..SEE Members

$350………………..Nonmembers

$50 Extra………..…Walk-in       

8 Hour Course Includes:

·         Course Manual

·         Lunch & Breaks

·         Calculator

$160………………..SEE Members

$190………………..Nonmembers

Corporate Members may send any number at the member price.

$50 Extra………..…Walk-in

Please let us know if you need a little extra help!  People will be available to assist with reading and calculator usage.

Location

City of Olathe Fire Department

1225 S. Hamilton Circle

Olathe, KS  66061

 

Hotels

Holiday Inn

(913) 829-4000

Sleep Inn

(913) 390-9500

Econo Lodge

(877) 829-1312

 

 

·         No refunds after February 22, 2008

 

Registration

Registration and payment should be made by returning the advance registration form before Feb 22, 2008.  Please be sure to include the registration fee.  If your 2008 membership is not paid, please include it with your registration.  No refunds after February 22, 2008

 

Questions

Dave Creek…(913) 488-4654

Don Doyon…(913) 797-3438

Butch Ohl…(816) 223-1115

 

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