There are few places where more hazards exist than a busy mining operation. Our goal is to help our clients improve their safety record through our standardized training solution. BROWZ, through an agreement with Vivid Learning Systems, now gives you the flexibility to obtain MSHA training for employees and contractors anywhere, anytime, and with fully automated compliance documentation. Training is 100% online.

1. Vivid MSHA Online Training
Andrew Chartrand
MSHA Program Manager
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2. Who We Are
Vivid is an online safety training company. With on demand
courses that deliver an effective, memorable training experience,
and a training system designed for smart simplicity, we help
clients protect the workforce and go beyond regulatory
requirements.
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3. Vivid at Glance
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4. MSHA Online Training History
 2007
 Vivid teamed with experienced MSHA instructor to deliver certified
refresher training in a digital format.
 Training plan approved by MSHA for online delivery.
 Vivid developed content with mining industry experts.
 Delivered online training for contractors nationwide.
 Vivid certified Part 48 (b) instructors
 R&D began for Part 48 (b) training for virtual delivery
 2012
 MSHA approved Vivid certified instructors & training plan for virtual live
training delivery
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5. Vivid MSHA
Approved
Training Plan
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6. MSHA Online Training Reach
 150-200 users trained each month
 3 MSHA Part 48 certified approved instructors
 Up to 3 classes per week for New Miner Training
 Up to 90 New Miner students certified each week
 Unlimited Refresher students certified each week
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7. MSHA Certified Instructor Profile
James Moss
MSHA Industry Manager
 Located in Pasco, WA
 Part 48 Certified Instructor for 3 Years
 MSHA Team Manager
 Accountable for MSHA Product Roadmap & Client Success
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8. MSHA Certified Instructor Profile
Andrew Chartrand
MSHA Program Manager
 Located in Austin, TX
 Part 48 Certified Instructor for 3 Years
 Accountable for MSHA Operations & Regulatory Compliance
 Manages Local MSHA Districts Relationships
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9. MSHA Certified Instructor Profile
Jacob Fenn
Lead MSHA Instructor
 Located in Benson, AZ
 Part 48 Certified Instructor for4 Years
 Instructs Weekly New Miner courses
 Monitors and Manages Daily Refresher Room
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10. MSHA Product Line
 MSHA Part 48 Surface New Miner
 MSHA Part 48 Surface Refresher
 MSHA Part 46 Surface New Miner
 MSHA Part 46 Surface Refresher
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11. Who Needs What and When?
Part 48
Contractors working on Metal/Non-Metal Surface Mines
 Gold, Coal, Copper, Iron, Rare Earth, etc.
 5000-23 Form issued for all Part 48 Training
 First Time: 24 Hour New Miner Training
 Every Year After: 8 Hour Refresher Training
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12. Who Needs What and When?
Part 46
Employees and Contractors working on Surface Aggregate Mines
 Sand, Stone, Gravel, etc.
 Company must have Training Plan and Competent Person
 First Time: 24 Hour New Miner Training
 Every Year After: 8 Hour Refresher Training
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13. About MSHA Part 48 Online Training
 Weekly MSHA Part 48 New Miner Classes
 Live training delivered via virtual classroom
 Webcam required
 On Demand MSHA Part 48 Refresher During Business Hours
 Monday through Friday 7:00am – 4:00pm PST
 Users can log on and off anytime during those hours
 Users have up to 45 days from when they start to finish to take courses
and complete training
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14. About MSHA Part 46 Online Training
 Daily MSHA Part 46 New Miner/Refresher
 Must be organized through Vivid
 Training plan includes Computer Based Training (CBT) as a
method of delivery
 Workers can log on and off anytime during company business hours
 Workers have up to 45 days from when they start to finish the training
 Competent person must be listed on plan and available during
training
 Certificate can be printed from Vivid system
 Competent person must sign off on certificate
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15. User Sign-Up Process
Registration
1. Verify correct training product
2. Visit learnatvivid.com/BROWZ
3. Select appropriate course
4. Click Register
5. Add credit card Information
6. Follow instructions
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16. Part 48 New Miner User Login Process
Login credentials provided
training registration
confirmation email
Worker logs in to virtual
classroom environment
Worker activates web camera
and microphone
Virtual classroom is utilized
only so the instructor can see
and hear the trainees, and for
trainees to can communicate
with the instructor
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17. Part 48 New Miner Virtual Classroom
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18. Part 48 Refresher & Part 46 User Login Process
 Login credentials provided
training registration
confirmation email
 Worker logs in to BROWZ
training portal:
browz.vividlms.com
 Separate access point from Part
48 New Miner
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19. Part 48 Refresher & Part 46 User Training Interface
 Worker clicks the Start
button next to their course
 They must complete the
courses at the top that are
marked as Required
 Then choose any Optional
classes below if needed
 A total of 8 hours must be
spent doing the training;
worker can check Training
Status Report to see their
progress
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20. Part 48 Refresher & Part 46 User Training Interface
 Once course is
selected, worker clicks
Launch button to view
course
 Courses contain text,
narration, animation
and video
 Worker support via
Help button
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21. Part 48 Refresher & Part 46 User Training Interface
 Storytelling
increases
knowledge
retention
 Interactive
exercises keep
workers engaged
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22. Training Certification
When all required modules have been completed and a minimum
8 hours reached, the worker is eligible to receive their 5000-23
form.
 Must notify the instructor when complete and he will verify
the records
 Once verified, the instructor will issue a 5000-23 form via PDF
to the specified email
 Worker must sign and date form and email a copy back to the
instructor
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23. Pricing
Course Per Person
MSHA Part 46 New Miner $125
MSHA Part 46 Refresher $125
MSHA Part 48 New Miner $450
MSHA Part 48 Refresher $175
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24. Contact Information
Get Started
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Sales Support
 Phone: (509) 412-7077
 Email: BROWZ@learnatvivid.com
Technical Support
 Phone: (800) 956-0333
 Email: customerservice@learnatvivid.com
BROWZ support available via telephone and email between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through
Friday (except for holidays).
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