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should
I send anyone to
class now?
WhyWhy
WhoWho
Will they like it?
Will they learn it?
Will they use it?
Will it impact
the bottom
line?
WhatWhat
should
attend?
these courses
focus on
To hone the skills
needed to survive
—to stay focused,
positive and
effective!
The employee who
will bring it back to
the site and be part
of your solution!
6 Policies and Information
7 RRLA Significant Dates
10-80 Course Descriptions
Fundamental Mining & Skills Development Courses
10 Respirable Dust 101: Practical Exposure Reduction in the UG Workplace
12 Underground Examinations: Techniques & Record-keeping
14 Ventilation 101: Feeder to Face
15 Ventilation 201: Fan to Feeder
16 Advanced Mine Ventilation: Theory, Analysis & Application
17 Competitive Edge for Alpha Underground CM Operations
18 Injury Intervention Skills
Equipment Operator Simulators
19 Continuous Miner Simulator - Experienced Operator Up-skilling
20 Continuous Miner Simulator - New Operator
21 Roof Bolter Simulator
22 Shuttle Car Simulator
23 Haul Truck Simulator
Welding
24 Basic Welding & Cutting
25 Intermediate Welding & Cutting Refresher
26 Welding Certification - SMAW (Stick)
27 Welding Certification - FCAW (Flux Core)
28 Welding Certification - GMAW (MIG)
29 Continuous Miner Cutter Drum Maintenance
Electrical / Maintenance
30 WV Apprentice Electrician Electrical Hazards
31 WV Apprentice Electrician Training Program
32 Joy Feeder Relay Logic Electrical System
33 Joy Continuous Miner C2C Electrical System

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Fundamental Mining & Skills Development Courses (cont.)
Electrical / Maintenance (cont.)
34 Joy Continuous Miner FaceBoss Electrical
System
35 Joy Continuous Miner Processor Drive
Electrical System
36 Joy Shuttle Car Opti-Drive Electrical System
37 Joy Shuttle Car Processor Drive Electrical
System
38 Hydraulics 101
39 Hydraulics 201: Feeder, Miner, Shuttle Car
40 Basic Troubleshooting & Print Reading
41 AMP Preventative Maintenance (PM)
42 National Electrical Code (NEC)
First Aid / First Responder
43 WV EMT-M Initial Certification
44 WV EMT-M Recertification
45 Hands-On EMT Skill Drills
46 Advanced First Aid Preparedness
47 CPR Certification & Basic First Aid
48 Wilderness First Aid Certification
Emergency Response
49 Mine Emergency Response Drill (MERD)
50 Firefighting Safety, Strategies & Skills
Signature Alpha Courses
52 About Alpha / About You
53 Alpha Management
55 Mining 101
56 Violation / Incident Investigation
57 Root Cause Analysis
58 Alpha Safety Health Management System Training
Regulatory/Compliance Courses
63 Annual Underground Refresher
64 Annual Surface Refresher
65 Annual Preparation Facility Refresher
66 Annual Underground Electrical Refresher
67 Annual Surface / Plant Electrical Refresher
62 WV Underground Foreman Continuing Education
68 Qualification for Impoundment Inspection
69 Annual Retraining for Impoundment Qualification
70 Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sampling
Certification
70 MSHA Approved Instructor
80 OSHA 10 Hour Course
72 DOT Brake Inspector Certification
73 DOT Haz Mat Training
74 Truck Safety Audit
75 Truck Safety Audit Refresher
76 WV 40 Hour Surface Apprentice
Certification
77 WV 80 Hour Underground Apprentice
Certification
78 WV Underground Mine Foreman
Certification Course
79 WV Surface Mine Foreman Certification
98-99 more from RRLA
98 RRLA on Wheels
99 RRLA Looking Forward
102-107 Bios for RRLA Staff