An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Development Geology
Geology for Mining Engineers
Course Overview
This Development Geology training course is tailored to provide mining engineers with an in-depth understanding of geology, emphasizing sustainable and efficient mining operations. Geology is a fundamental aspect of resource extraction, and a strong grasp of geological principles can greatly improve decision-making, operational efficiency, and sustainability in mining practices.
Participants will gain practical knowledge of geological concepts and their real-world applications, ensuring the integration of economic efficiency and environmental responsibility in mining operations.
This GLOMACS Development Geology training course will focus on:
- Core geological principles for mining engineers
- Sustainable practices in mining operations
- Methods for analyzing and interpreting geological data
- Practical applications of geology in resource extraction and blasting
Training Objectives
By the end of this Development Geology training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand key geological principles relevant to mining operations
- Analyze geological data to inform operational decisions
- Develop strategies for sustainable and efficient resource management
- Utilize geology-based approaches to optimize resource extraction
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS Development Geology training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Engineers and Managers involved in mining operations
- Geologists seeking practical applications in mining
- Environmental Specialists in the mining industry
- Project Planners and Operational Decision-Makers
- Professionals aspiring to enhance their skills in geology and mining sustainability
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
- Basic geological concepts and their significance in mining
- Understanding rock types and mineral properties
- Geophysical methods in mineral exploration
- Data collection methods in mining geology
- Integrating geological data into mining models
- Techniques for resource estimation
- Principles of blasting in mining operations
- Designing safe and efficient blast patterns
- Evaluating blast performance using geological data
- Environmental impacts of mining and mitigation strategies
- Sustainable mining practices and technologies
- Applying geology to reduce waste and improve efficiency
- Comprehensive review of geological concepts
- Creating integrated mining plans
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation

GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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