Level 3 Diploma in Mining Engineering
The Level 3 Diploma in Mining Engineering offered by OXQUAL develops technical competence in mineral extraction, mining geology, surveying, drilling, blasting, mining equipment, processing, safety and environmental management.
About this qualification
The Level 3 Diploma in Mining Engineering offered by OXQUAL develops technical competence in mineral extraction, mining geology, surveying, drilling, blasting, mining equipment, processing, safety and environmental management.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Mining Engineering Fundamentals
- Mineral Extraction
- Mining Geology
- Mineral Identification
- Resource Evaluation Awareness
- Mine Surveying
- Mine Mapping
- Drilling Operations
- Blasting Principles
- Surface Mining
- Underground Mining
- Mining Equipment
- Mining Machinery Maintenance
- Mineral Processing
- Crushing and Grinding
- Mineral Separation
- Mine Safety
- Mining Hazard Control
- Environmental Management
- Production Planning
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Mining Technicians
- Mining Operations Personnel
- Field Technicians
- Mining Safety Personnel
- Learners preparing for advanced mining qualifications
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop mining-engineering competence.
- Strengthen geology and surveying knowledge.
- Improve drilling and blasting awareness.
- Develop mining-equipment knowledge.
- Strengthen mining-safety competence.
- Improve operational-planning skills.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Format: Multiple-choice examination, technical assignments and case-study evaluation.
- Total Questions: 70.
- Passing Score: 60%.
- Duration: 180 minutes.
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