Mine Safety Training Schedule
Part 46/48 Training
Whether preparing the new miner/contractor or refreshing the experienced employee, our courses will equip industry professionals for the safety and health hazards involved in underground and surface mining operations. Topics include Miners' Rights and Responsibilities, industrial hygiene, water hazards, explosives, fall prevention, first aid, respiratory protection, powered haulage accident prevention, sliding material hazards, and much more. All classes meet the U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) Part 46/48 requirements for New Miner and Annual Refresher Training. Upon successful completion of the course, a 5000-23 Certificate of Training will be issued.
Annual Refresher Training
This one-day class will refresh experienced miners and contractors on the safety and health hazards involved in surface and underground mining. You are required to show your current or most recent 5000-23 Certificate of Training prior to class (per MSHA requirements). Classes run 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
| May 22 | Surface/Underground | Mon | $80 | Enroll HERE |
| June 19 | Surface/Underground |
Mon | $80 | Enroll HERE |
| July 24 | Surface/Underground |
Mon | $80 | Enroll HERE |
| Aug 21 | Surface/Underground |
Mon | $80 | Enroll HERE |
| Sept 11 | Surface/Underground | Mon | $80 | Enroll HERE |
New Miner Training
This course will prepare new miners and contractors for safety and health hazards involved in surface and/or underground mining operations. For students that attend the underground class will receive certifications for both surface and underground mining operations. Classes run 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
| June 5-7 | Surface | Mon-Wed | $300 | Enroll HERE |
| June 5-8 | Underground | Mon-Thur | $400 | Enroll HERE |
| Aug 7-9 | Surface | Mon-Wed | $300 | Enroll HERE |
| Aug 7-10 | Underground | Mon-Thur | $400 | Enroll HERE |
| Sept 18-20 | Surface | Mon-Wed | $300 | Enroll HERE |
| Sept 18-21 | Underground | Mon-Thur | $400 | Enroll HERE |
MSHA Part 48 Instructor Training Course
This 3-day course is a prerequisite to becoming an MSHA Approved Instructor. Participants who successfully complete the Instructor Training Course and are Approved by their respective MSHA District Office will be recognized as MSHA Approved Instructors and can conduct 30 CFR Part 46/48 Health and Safety Training.
* Next class: Fall 2023Course Overview, Application, and Prerequisites
On-Site Training
We will come to you. Our training is conducted on-site whenever feasible and is designed to be as site-specific as possible. After an initial inspection, the training program is adapted to address relevant findings. If your site does not have the appropriate classroom space, we can help coordinate one at a facility nearby.Download our Rates and Fee Schedule
Registration Options
Online Registration: Click on the class you would like to attend. This will take you to the online registration page.
Email or Mail: Complete the registration form and send it to NIC Workforce Training Center.
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Training Location
NIC Workforce Training Center: 525 South Clearwater Loop, Post Falls, ID 83854