SMC Mining and Drilling Training Academy - Diamond Drill Rig Operator

Candidates wanting to become certified diamond drill rig operators

Introduction to diamond drilling

The diamond drill rig

Responsibilities of the diamond drill rig operator

Hazards of diamond drilling

Operation

Gases

Water

HIRA

Safe operation procedures

Emergency Procedures

Casings

Cementation/Chemicals

Reporting

Fault finding and general maintenance

Coaching and mentoring assistants

Good housekeeping

Courses