Hard Skills
IntermediateVentilation Control ConstructionThe ability to build and maintain air stoppings, seals, and brattice walls to direct airflow and manage pressure within the mine.
AdvancedAtmospheric MonitoringUsing specialized tools to measure concentrations of methane, carbon monoxide, oxygen levels, and other hazardous gases.
IntermediateAirflow MeasurementCalculating the velocity and quantity of air moving through mine passages using anemometers and pitot tubes.
IntermediateAuxiliary Ventilation SetupThe installation and maintenance of secondary fans and flexible ductwork to provide fresh air to dead-end working faces.
IntermediateRegulatory Compliance LoggingThe systematic recording of air quality data and ventilation structural status in official mine logs as per government standards.
EntryDust Suppression System MaintenanceOperating and repairing water sprays and scrubbing systems used to minimize airborne particulates at the face.