Live instructor · online classroom
Every course except underground training is taught live online by an MSHA-certified instructor — the same class you would get on site, without pulling your crew off the road.
Synergy Mine Safety
MSHA training and compliance services.
01 / Courses & pricing
24 hours
New miner course for sand, gravel, stone, and surface operations, scheduled around production. Covers the required subjects without pulling your crew off site for a full week.
1 day · 8 hours
For experienced surface miners who need the required new task and site hazard instruction before starting work.
1 day · 8 hours
The required annual refresher for surface miners, built around the hazards and citations that actually show up at aggregate operations.
3 days · 24 hours · By request only
The full 24-hour course required before a new miner works at a coal, metal, or nonmetal mine. Delivered online with an instructor available throughout.
1 day · 8 hours
For miners with prior experience at a coal, metal, or nonmetal mine who need the required experienced miner training before task assignment.
1 day · 8 hours
The yearly refresher every miner at a coal, metal, or nonmetal mine must complete. Rebuilds hazard awareness with current enforcement priorities.
Online classes run $75 for an 8-hour experienced miner or refresher session to $399 for the 24-hour Part 48 new miner course. Groups of 8 to 12 save 25%, 13 or more save 30%.
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05 / Who teaches it
Classes are taught by Douglas C. Larch: 30 years in mining as a heavy equipment operator, quarry superintendent, MSHA mine inspector, and mine safety executive. Spanish-speaking instructors are available by request at no extra charge.
About Douglas Larch06 / How to register
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