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RESOURCES DRILLING AND RESOURCES DRILLING AND BLASTING BLASTING
Nik Nemirovski Nik Nemirovski
November 8, 2011November 8, 2011
FLEMING COLLEGE QUICK FACTS FLEMING COLLEGE QUICK FACTS
Location: Location: Central OntarioCentral Ontario130 km northeast of Toronto130 km northeast of Toronto270 km from Ottawa270 km from OttawaPeterborough, Lindsay Peterborough, Lindsay Cobourg, HaliburtonCobourg, Haliburton
Program Types: Program Types: Diplomas, Joint Diploma/Degrees, Diplomas, Joint Diploma/Degrees, Advanced Diplomas, Certificates,Advanced Diplomas, Certificates,Ontario College Graduate CertificatesOntario College Graduate CertificatesApprenticeships Apprenticeships FullFull‐‐time programs: 90+ time programs: 90+ FullFull‐‐time students: 5,500+time students: 5,500+
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL & SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL & NATURAL RESOURCE SCIENCES NATURAL RESOURCE SCIENCES
OFFERS:OFFERS:Resources Drilling & Blasting Program (RDB)Resources Drilling & Blasting Program (RDB)
Blasting Techniques ProgramBlasting Techniques Program
DRILLING PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTSDRILLING PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTSFirst Graduate Class in 1979 First Graduate Class in 1979 Since 1979, Fleming College has produced over 1200 drilling & blSince 1979, Fleming College has produced over 1200 drilling & blasting asting graduates.graduates.Program Length: 4 semestersProgram Length: 4 semestersStarts: September & JanuaryStarts: September & JanuaryCredential: Ontario College DiplomaCredential: Ontario College DiplomaAn industry advisory committee An industry advisory committee NAFTA AgreementNAFTA Agreement
RESOURCES DRILLING PROGRAM RESOURCES DRILLING PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTSHIGHLIGHTS
Students work on a full range of drilling equipment in our five Students work on a full range of drilling equipment in our five service baysservice bays
Specially equipped classrooms/labs in the facilitySpecially equipped classrooms/labs in the facility
Classroom sessions are complemented by handsClassroom sessions are complemented by hands‐‐on drilling labs, including work in on drilling labs, including work in local quarrieslocal quarries
2:1 lab/ class ratio
Lab sizes are restricted to no more then 20 students
Faculty who know you by nameFaculty who know you by name
All teachers have graduated from All teachers have graduated from
the program and come from the industrythe program and come from the industry
$1 Million donations to the Drilling and
Blasting program from entrepreneur,
businessman and college alumnus,
Duane Parnham.
THE PROGRAMTHE PROGRAM’’S MS MISSIONTo be the first choice among employers by offering the most To be the first choice among employers by offering the most qualified, hard working students in the drilling services industqualified, hard working students in the drilling services industry ry todaytoday
WHY OUR GRADUATES ARE SO WHY OUR GRADUATES ARE SO SUCCESSFUL?SUCCESSFUL?
TheThe RDB at Fleming is the only one of its kind in the world!RDB at Fleming is the only one of its kind in the world!
Students spend two years studying to be in this industryStudents spend two years studying to be in this industry
Instructors place great emphasis on:Instructors place great emphasis on:
Safety awareness andSafety awareness and
compliancecompliance
Document and record keepingDocument and record keeping
Communication and teamCommunication and team
work skillswork skills
Maintenance and protectionMaintenance and protection
of equipmentof equipment
RDB CURRICULUM: RDB CURRICULUM: COMMON FIRST SEMESTER COMMON FIRST SEMESTER
Environmental LeadershipEnvironmental Leadership
Applied Mathematics in Natural Resource ScienceApplied Mathematics in Natural Resource Science
Ecology And EnvironmentEcology And Environment
Ecosystem SkillsEcosystem Skills
Geospatial TechniquesGeospatial Techniques
Communication SkillsCommunication Skills
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2 GEOTECHNICAL DRILLING
Introduction to the soil testing and site investigation industryIntroduction to the soil testing and site investigation industry
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2 RIG MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRRIG MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
Students learn the operating characteristics, maintenance scheduStudents learn the operating characteristics, maintenance schedules, les, and repair of the many types of gasoline and diesel engines, pumand repair of the many types of gasoline and diesel engines, pumps ps and air compressorsand air compressors
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2 SOIL STUDIESSOIL STUDIES
Introduction to the physical and chemical properties of soilsIntroduction to the physical and chemical properties of soils
Identification and classification of soilIdentification and classification of soil
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2 WATERWELL DRILLING
This course is designed to teach water well drilling methods, aThis course is designed to teach water well drilling methods, applications, pplications, and techniquesand techniques
Well design, development, hole advancement, and casing installatWell design, development, hole advancement, and casing installation ion technologytechnology
Adhere to federal, state and local regulations and industry safeAdhere to federal, state and local regulations and industry safety policies.ty policies.
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 2 NOT JUST DRILLINGNOT JUST DRILLING
ASIDE FROM THE DRILLING RELATED COURSES, STUDENTS ARE ASIDE FROM THE DRILLING RELATED COURSES, STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BROADEN THEIR EDUCATION:REQUIRED TO BROADEN THEIR EDUCATION:
DATA MANAGEMENTDATA MANAGEMENT
TECHNICAL REPORTINGTECHNICAL REPORTING
GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVEGENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3 DRILLING PUMP SYSTEMSDRILLING PUMP SYSTEMS
Introduction to centrifugal and displacement pump theoriesIntroduction to centrifugal and displacement pump theories
Safe work habits, effective communication, and the proper use ofSafe work habits, effective communication, and the proper use ofhand and power toolshand and power tools
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3 ENVIRONMENTAL DRILLINGENVIRONMENTAL DRILLING
This course provides the technical skills required to work in thThis course provides the technical skills required to work in the e environmental drilling industryenvironmental drilling industry
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3 HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLINGHORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING
Boring and backBoring and back‐‐reaming techniquesreaming techniques
Safety, planning, tracking electronics, and drill fluids Safety, planning, tracking electronics, and drill fluids
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3 HYDRAULICS HYDRAULICS
Basic understanding of drilling hydraulic systemsBasic understanding of drilling hydraulic systems
Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting proceduresPreventative maintenance and troubleshooting procedures
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3 FIELD OPERATIONS
Opportunity to apply existing knowledge and gain new insights inOpportunity to apply existing knowledge and gain new insights in the the drilling industrydrilling industry
Boart Longyear Boart Longyear ‐‐ Baffin Island ProjectBaffin Island Project
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3 ROTARY DRILLING SYSTEMSROTARY DRILLING SYSTEMS
Covers applications and the operation of rotary air and fluidCovers applications and the operation of rotary air and fluiddrilling systems in overburden and rock conditionsdrilling systems in overburden and rock conditions
All theory and applications are reinforced in actual handsAll theory and applications are reinforced in actual hands‐‐on drilling on drilling labs, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficient drilling labs, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficient drilling practicespractices
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 3 HUMAN RELATIONSHUMAN RELATIONS
Getting along with coGetting along with co‐‐workers is a big part of doing the job well!workers is a big part of doing the job well!
Conflict management in employment sitConflict management in employment situations
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4 BLASTHOLE DRILLING
Working principles of rock drills, air compressors and operatingWorking principles of rock drills, air compressors and operatingtheoriestheories
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4 ADVANCED HYDRAULICS AND RIG ADVANCED HYDRAULICS AND RIG
MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
HandsHands‐‐on applications of maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of on applications of maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of industryindustry‐‐related engines, hydraulic, electrical and drive systemsrelated engines, hydraulic, electrical and drive systems
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4 BLASTING
This course stresses the safety, hazards, security and use of This course stresses the safety, hazards, security and use of commercial explosive productscommercial explosive products
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4 DIAMOND CORE DRILLING
Techniques to maximize footage, core recovery, and bit Techniques to maximize footage, core recovery, and bit performance will be presented in both theoretical and practical performance will be presented in both theoretical and practical learning situationslearning situations
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4 ROCK STUDIESROCK STUDIES
Engineering properties of rock are taught, along with their Engineering properties of rock are taught, along with their association with blasting and drillingassociation with blasting and drilling
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4 QUARRY CAMPQUARRY CAMP
This handsThis hands‐‐on course will provide the student with an opportunity to on course will provide the student with an opportunity to operate various blast hole drilling equipment in an offoperate various blast hole drilling equipment in an off‐‐campus active campus active quarryquarry
RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4RDB CURRICULUM: SEMESTER 4 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: THE HUMAN FAENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: THE HUMAN FACTOR
Inspired to find perspectiveInspired to find perspective
NonNon‐‐technical aspects of environmental issues: historical, cultural,technical aspects of environmental issues: historical, cultural,ethical, political, and economicethical, political, and economic
Blasting Techniques ProBlasting Techniques Program
Program Length: 2 semestersProgram Length: 2 semesters
Starts: SeptemberStarts: September
Credential: Ontario College CertificateCredential: Ontario College Certificate
The only twoThe only two‐‐semester program in Canada that allows handsemester program in Canada that allows hand‐‐on training and on training and covers an extensive theoretical partcovers an extensive theoretical part
ISEE training modules are used ISEE training modules are used
Teachers come from the industry with yearsTeachers come from the industry with years
of experienceof experience
Industry advised programIndustry advised program
Package
Blasting Curriculum: Semester 1Blasting Curriculum: Semester 1
Environmental LeadershipEnvironmental Leadership
Blasting Application Field Camp IBlasting Application Field Camp I
Blasting FundamentalsBlasting Fundamentals
Common core: Surface minerCommon core: Surface miner
Communication for Blasting Techniques ICommunication for Blasting Techniques I
Math and Trade Calculations for BlastingMath and Trade Calculations for Blasting
Product Knowledge for BlastingProduct Knowledge for Blasting
Safety and Legislation for BlastingSafety and Legislation for Blasting
Blasting Curriculum: Semester 2Blasting Curriculum: Semester 2
Blasthole DrillingBlasthole Drilling
Blasting Application Field Camp IIBlasting Application Field Camp II
Communication for Blasting Techniques IICommunication for Blasting Techniques II
Construction Blasting and Quarrying Construction Blasting and Quarrying
Environmental Impact of BlastingEnvironmental Impact of Blasting
Fundamentals of Blasting II:Fundamentals of Blasting II:
Blast Design and LayoutBlast Design and Layout
Governance and Safe PracticesGovernance and Safe Practices
Rock Studies for BlastingRock Studies for Blasting
WHATWHAT’’S IN IT FOR YOU?S IN IT FOR YOU?Dedicated and motivated employees that chose to be in this Dedicated and motivated employees that chose to be in this industryindustry
Specific and unique training related to the industrySpecific and unique training related to the industry
Graduates with high awareness for safety and complianceGraduates with high awareness for safety and compliance
Better staff retention, saving the company $Better staff retention, saving the company $
QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?
www.flemingcollege.comwww.flemingcollege.comFor information about FlemingFor information about Fleming’’s RDB &Blasting Techniques, s RDB &Blasting Techniques,
email email gbailey@[email protected]
To inquire about hiring a Fleming College graduate, please To inquire about hiring a Fleming College graduate, please email email [email protected]@flemingc.on.ca