The courses are designed for journeyman mine inspectors and Federal, state, mining industry, and labor organization personnel.
Academy staff provide classroom instruction and produces videotapes, slide presentations, publications, and other training materials. These classes and materials cover safety and inspection procedures, accident prevention, investigations, industrial hygiene, mine emergency procedures, mining technology, management, and many other subjects.
This year the academy are offering a coal inspection course for journeyman training and coal mine safety and health inspector training. Also on offer are certification courses in respirable coal mine dust sampler calibration/maintenance and respirable coal mine sampling.
Computer, electrical, industrial hygiene, mine rescue and mine safety courses are also available.
The entire course catalogue can be found at http://www.msha.gov/TRAINING/ccat2004.PDF
