Level 5 Diploma in Mining Engineering - Two Years (240 Credits)
The Level 5 Diploma in Mining Engineering - Two Years (240 Credits) offered by OXQUAL develops advanced technical competence in mining operations, geology, drilling, blasting, mine ventilation, equipment, rock mechanics, mineral processing and sustainable resource management.
About this qualification
The Level 5 Diploma in Mining Engineering - Two Years (240 Credits) offered by OXQUAL develops advanced technical competence in mining operations, geology, drilling, blasting, mine ventilation, equipment, rock mechanics, mineral processing and sustainable resource 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 Systems
- Mining Methods
- Geology and Mineral Exploration
- Mineral Resource Identification
- Drilling Engineering
- Blasting Design Awareness
- Mine Ventilation
- Environmental Control
- Mining Equipment
- Equipment Maintenance
- Rock Mechanics
- Ground Control
- Mine Planning
- Mine Layout
- Production Optimisation
- Mineral Processing
- Ore Separation
- Mining Health and Safety
- Mining Risk Management
- Sustainable Mining
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Mining Technicians
- Mining Supervisors
- Mining-Industry Personnel
- Engineering Diploma Holders
- Professionals developing mining-planning competence
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop advanced mining-engineering knowledge.
- Strengthen mine-planning competence.
- Improve drilling and blasting awareness.
- Develop mineral-processing knowledge.
- Improve mining safety and risk management.
- Strengthen sustainable resource-management skills.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Format: Written examinations, practical evaluations and project work.
- Total Questions: 100.
- Passing Score: 60%.
- Duration: 3 hours for the written assessment, with project-based assessment completed as scheduled.
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