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Mine Leader Training: 3-4 December 2020 (moved)
Mine Leader Training: 3-4 December 2020 (moved)
Vertical Leader Training (previously Level 2 Training). November 11-13th 2020
Vertical Leader Training (previously Level 2 Training). November 11-13th 2020
COVID-19 Underground
COVID-19 Underground
North Wales LCMLA Panel Training & Assessment Courses (7th-11th December 2020)
North Wales LCMLA Panel Training & Assessment Courses (7th-11th December 2020)
Qualification Management System for the BCA Leadership awards now going live
Qualification Management System for the BCA Leadership awards now going live

Author: Gethin

Mine Leader Training: 3-4 December 2020 (moved)

Mine Leader Training: 3-4 December 2020 (moved)

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Gethin

Dates: 3rd & 4th December 2020 Course Duration: 2 days Cost: £200 Places: 3 Venue: Betws y Coed area Director: Gethin Thomas This 2 day course will…

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Vertical Leader Training (previously Level 2 Training). November 11-13th 2020

Vertical Leader Training (previously Level 2 Training). November 11-13th 2020

Posted on October 24, 2020October 24, 2020 by Gethin

Dates: 11th – 13th November 2020 Course Duration: 3 days Cost: £300 Places: 2  Venue: Various, North Wales Director: Gethin Thomas This 3 day course…

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Gold in them hills…

Gold in them hills…

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Gethin

Just came across this link from the Adit Now site, worth a little watch with regards what’s going on in Clogau mines at…

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COVID-19 Underground

COVID-19 Underground

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Gethin

The following document produced by Hazel Barton goes some way to help those working underground to focus their risk assessments and procedures, if…

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North Wales LCMLA Panel Training & Assessment Courses (7th-11th December 2020)

North Wales LCMLA Panel Training & Assessment Courses (7th-11th December 2020)

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Gethin

This year the North Wales Cave and Mine Leader Trainer/Assessor Panel will be putting on a series of training courses and assessment opportunities…

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Qualification Management System for the BCA Leadership awards now going live

Qualification Management System for the BCA Leadership awards now going live

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Gethin

Over the last few years members of the BCAs Qualification Management Committee have been working on a modern on-line management system for award…

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POSTPONED: Vertical Cave and/or Mine Leader inc. Tyrolean Training. 28-30 October 2020

POSTPONED: Vertical Cave and/or Mine Leader inc. Tyrolean Training. 28-30 October 2020

Posted on September 9, 2020October 24, 2020 by Gethin

Course Duration: 3 days Cost: £300 Places: 2  Venue: Various, North Wales Director: Gethin Thomas This 3 day course covers the Vertical Cave and/or Mine…

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POSTPONED: Mine Leader Training: 26 & 27 October 2020

POSTPONED: Mine Leader Training: 26 & 27 October 2020

Posted on September 5, 2020October 24, 2020 by Gethin

Course Duration: 2 days Cost: £200 Places: 2 Venue: Betws y Coed area Director: Gethin Thomas This 2 day course will covers the Local Mine Leader Award…

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Vertical Leader Rope-work Document now available to download

Vertical Leader Rope-work Document now available to download

Posted on March 3, 2020October 2, 2020 by Gethin

After a very significant amount of work by QMC and BCA Trainer/Assessors, particularly Rich Hill, QMC have released a reference document to support…

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Petzl Lab Rats have been busy....

Petzl Lab Rats have been busy….

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Gethin

Looks like the Petzl team have been busy whilst promoting the new Maestro (not a device I’d expect to see LCMLAs using) and…

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Latest Posts

  • Mine Leader Training: 3-4 December 2020 (moved)
    Oct 24, 2020
  • Vertical Leader Training (previously Level 2 Training). November 11-13th 2020
    Oct 24, 2020
  • Gold in them hills…
    Gold in them hills…
    Oct 20, 2020
  • COVID-19 Underground
    Oct 5, 2020
  • North Wales LCMLA Panel Training & Assessment Courses (7th-11th December 2020)
    Oct 2, 2020

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