Surface Blasting Course
Our premier SURFACE BLASTING course is an intense, 3-day, field-oriented program covering all aspects of the latest, state-of-the-art blasting methods and technology.
Course instructors dive into a broad base of explosives topics focused on improving a blast’s performance including blast design, measurements, and geological factors relating to shot design. Attendees will learn more about vibration control, trenching and transient pressures, as well as controlled blasting and performance.
Attendees will be instructed on the history of explosives, commercial explosives, delivery systems, electronic and pyrotechnic initiation systems, rock face profiling technology and blast design
Explosives topics focus on improving a blast’s performance including blast design, measurements, and geological factors relating to shot design
Updates on electronic blasting systems, blast design and supporting technologies
Course has been approved for Continuing Education hours
A course certificate will be issued upon completion
Tour of Crazy Horse Memorial is included
For registration information, please contact Robert McClure (740) 363-6976
**Due to circumstances beyond our control, topics and speakers are subject to change without notice. **
SEMINAR DATE: No Dates Scheduled at this Time. Call to set up a custom course.
TIME ZONE: Rapid City is Mountain Daylight Time (MDT)
SEMINAR SITES: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and the Crazy Horse Memorial
TELEPHONE: Robert McClure (740) 363-6976
SPECIAL ROOM RATES: Room reservations are the responsibility of each attendee.
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT: $990.00/person USD. MUST BE PAID BY JULY 31.
FEE: $1100.00/person USD.
If you are unable to attend after registering, call to substitute another person or transfer to a future RAM Inc EES course without penalty. All cancellations, substitutions or transfers must be made in writing. If you must cancel, 80% of the registration fee is refundable up until three weeks before the course. RAM Inc reserves the right to cancel the course at any time. A full refund would then be issued.
TO PAY BY CHECK: Mail check made payable to R.A. McClure Inc. at:
R.A. McClure Inc.
2116 Hardin Lane
Powell, Ohio 43065.
No registration form available at this time.