Description:
MSHA New Miner Training ONLINE
Course Requirements:
- High speed internet access.
- Computer or video conferencing system with webcam and microphone (built-in or external).
- Review the MSHA Online Guidance & Requirements before registering to ensure that this online class is the right fit for your company.
- Click Here to view the Virtual Technology Manual.
- To test your device: https://zoom.us/test
Description:
This This two-day course is in compliance with MSHA 30 CFR Part 46 and Part 48(b) and developed for persons new to the mining industry. This course will cover 16 of the required 24 hours of training; the remaining 8 hours of training must be conducted and documented by your employer, which can be done onsite through On-The-Job-Training.
MSHA training is required for all employees and independent contractors working in or around mining operations that are or may:
- Engage in mining operations, including operating mining equipment, developing, drilling, blasting, extracting, milling, crushing, screening or sizing materials, or hauling materials within the mine for any length of time.
- A maintenance or service worker, working on mining equipment for frequent or extended periods; or
- A construction worker who is exposed to hazards of mining operations for frequent extended periods.
Please notify Ashley (instructor) if training needs fall under Part 48(b). She can be reached at 218-683-8642 or email ashley.gillund@northlandcollege.edu
Bring to Class:
Important Information:
Location: Online
The ZOOM session link will be sent via email to the registering contact person one (1) week prior.
Click Here to view the virtual technology manual.
Course / Training Questions
Please contact Ashley Gillund, Northland's Safety and Health Instructor, at 218-683-8642 or ashley.gillund@northlandcollege.edu
Registration Questions
Please contact 218-683-8649 or email us at: wds@northlandcollege.edu
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations for Annual Refresher Training must be received at least 48 hours prior to the class to receive a refund. New Miner Training cancellations must be received one week prior as materials are mailed out a week before the training date. No refunds are made to uncanceled registrations including no/call no shows. NCTC reserves the right to cancel classes due to low enrollment or inclement weather.
Reminders
- Training Plans must list Northland Community & Technical College as Competent Persons to provide Annual Refresher Training and Experienced Miner Training (for those new to your company).
- Northland shall provide up to 16 hours of the required 24 hours of New Miner Training.
- In your Training Plan, delivery methods shall be amended to list “web-based”. * If you are training under a Part 48 plan, your amendments will have to be approved by the MSHA district office you currently report to. For the North Central District, the District Manager is Chris Hensler, he can be contacted at hensler.christopher@dol.gov
- Please read the MSHA guidelines before registering to ensure that the online class is the right fit for your company.
Instructor:
Ashley Gillund
Registration Cutoff Date:
7/9/2024
Dates & Times:
7/16/2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM
7/17/2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM
