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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 11Surface/Underground
Mon$80Enroll 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 18-20SurfaceMon-Wed$300Enroll HERE
Sept 18-21UndergroundMon-Thur$400Enroll 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 2023

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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.

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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


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