24-hour new miner · Part 46 & Part 48
New miner training is the course a miner completes before working at a mine: 24 hours at a surface operation, 32 hours underground. Live online with an instructor, or on site for your whole crew.
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.
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.
4 days · 32 hours · In person only · 7 person minimum
Four-day new miner course for underground coal, metal, and nonmetal mines. Covers underground hazards, ventilation, ground control, and escapeways before a miner works below surface.
Part 46 new miner is $299 and Part 48 new miner is $399 per miner online. Underground new miner training is quoted on site at the day rate plus travel.
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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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