MINERAL COUNCIL ROCK ENGINEERING COURSE

 

Geostrat Training Target Group:

Candidates for Paper 1 and Paper 2:  Strata Control Officers

 

Training Methodology: -

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of total tuition hours:-

  • 20% Lectures
  • 30% Group work and Practical Exercises
  • 50% Exam paper review 

 

Course schedule:

 

The Rock Mechanics Certificate – Paper 1 is a general theoretical paper covering basic rock mechanics theory applicable in all types of mining environment, surface as well as underground. This course will cover the Syllabi for Paper 1, preparing the candidate attempting the certificate of competence examination on the themes of stress & strain, constitutive behaviour, rock properties, stress in rock & rockmasses and rockmass properties.

 

Date: 17 - 21 June 2019

 

The Rock Mechanics Certificate – Paper 2 this is a general paper covering basic rock mechanics practice applicable in all types of mining environment. The rock engineering knowledge required here is thus of a fundamental nature, and is not specific to any particular type of mining.

 

Date: 14 - 19 July 2019

For registration and more information please contact Ben Van Wyk - ben@geostrat.co.za

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