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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Mining Machinery certification course is a programme extensively designed for candidates who want to acquire knowledge on different aspects of machines. The course closely works upon looking at the factors necessary for mining. Mine pumps, pumping ranges, and fittings fans have been given special emphasis.

The course will help candidates learn about several different terminologies. The candidates will be going through discussion forums which will help them learn better. The experts are experienced and will be helping out the candidates at every step. The course also includes illustrated examples of some of the topics in this domain. The experts have also combined and worked upon the latest needs of the industries.

The Mining Machinery online course also prepares the candidates for several industries by making them aware of industry exposure in these fields respectively. The course also offers certificates for all the candidates looking for certification. The end-term exam is merely based on the learning the candidates will acquire.

The Highlights

  • Core course type
  • Course is free of cost
  • Verified course
  • Course will be imparted for 12 weeks
  • Level of course is undergraduate
  • Course imparted by Swayam
  • Programme conducted in association with IIT Kharagpur and NPTEL

Programme Offerings

  • Online discussion forums
  • assignments
  • assessments
  • tests
  • Quiz
  • references
  • Books
  • video lectures
  • audio lectures

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kharagpur
  • The Mining Machinery certification course is totally free of cost
  • The candidates need to pay Rs.1000 as the end-term exam fee for appearing in the exam and qualifying for the certificate.

Mining Machinery fees detail

Fees Category

Amount in Rs.

Course enrollment fee 

Free

Exam fees

Rs. 1000


Eligibility Criteria

Education

The candidates must be aware of the mechanics of engineering, solids as well as an introduction to electrical engineering for taking the Mining Machinery online course.

Certification Qualifying Details

The candidates must take the end-term exam for receiving a Mining Machinery certification. The end-term exam is paid. The total mark for the exam is 100. The candidates must score 75% marks. In the course, there are a total of twelve assignments designed for the candidates.

Out of the 12 assignments, the score for the best 8 will be calculated for the Mining Machinery certification syllabus. The final score will be calculated by adding the average assignment score as well as the score of the exam. The candidates will be eligible for the certificate only after they have both the scores.

What you will learn

Knowledge of engineering

On completion of this programme, candidates will be able to learn about the following:

  • The aspirants will learn about the classification of mining machinery and the characteristics of machinery. 
  • The candidates will gain insights on fluid power for mining machinery in the Mining Machinery certification benefits.
  • The course helps participants gain insights into types of steel wire rope.
  • During the course of time the exercise of rope haulage and ways of problem-solving in a planned way.
  • The candidates will acquire learning on mine pumps, pumping ranges, and fittings fans.
  • The participants will be taught about the underground drills and roof bolter and continuous miner.
  • Hydraulic excavators and backhoe, front-end loaders have been well explained by the experts.
  • The course encourages candidates to have learned about steel wire rope maintenance.
  • The candidates will also be taught about the continuous mining process and the pros and cons associated with it.
  • The Mining Machinery certification syllabus also offers to learn on transportation machinery for surface mines.

Who it is for

The following aspirants can enroll in the Mining Machinery programme to enhance their skills:

  • The candidates who want to acquire learning on mining and are seeking for certification can also enroll in the course.
  • Candidates who are undergraduate students of mining engineering can apply for this programme.

Admission Details

The following steps must be followed for registering in the Mining Machinery certification course.

Step 1: The candidates need to click or open the link below.

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_mm17/preview

Please note: As of now, the registration is closed for this programme. Candidates can apply once the enrollment opens.

The Syllabus

  • Classification of Mining Machinery and characteristics of Machinery

  • Introduction to Machine elements
  • Mechanical transmission of power in mining machinery
  • Shafts, pulleys, gears, and gear/trains Bearing and Brakes

  • Belt drives, chain drives
  • Prime Movers
  • Fluid Power for Mining Machinery
  • Pneumatic Power Machinery

  • Steel Wire Rope Types and Design Calculation
  • Steel wire rope maintenance

  • Principle of Rock-Tool Interaction
  • Dozer and Ripper

  • Drills
  • Scraper
  • Motor Grader

  • Electric Rope Shovel

  • Hydraulic Excavators and Back Hoe
  • Front End Loaders
  • Hydraulic Excavators and Back Hoe
  • Machinery for continuous excavation
  • Bucket Wheel Excavator

  • Bucket Chain Excavator
  • Continuous Surface Miner
  • Dredge

  • Loaders: Gathering arm loader, Rocker shovel, LHD, SDL

  • Road header
  • Underground drills and Roof bolter
  • Continuous Miner
  • Shuttle cars

  • Shearer
  • Surface coal/ore handling plant

  • Pump, fan and Compressor
  • Mine pumps, pumping ranges, and fittings Fan

  • Off-Highway trucks
  • Belt Conveyor
  • Exercise and Problem Solving

  • Aerial Ropeways

  • Rope Haulage Exercise and Problem Solving

  • Locomotive
  • Exercise and Problem Solving
  • Introduction to Cage and Skip Winding
  • Exercise and Problem Solving

  • Low profile dumper

  • Introduction to Maintenance Engineering
  • Quiz, Review and Interaction

Instructors

IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: For how much time the Mining Machinery training will continue?

The course will continue for around 12 weeks for the candidates.

2: Which topics have been included in the course?

The candidates can visit the website and learn about the syllabus of the course.

3: Is the course free?

The course is totally free of cost; the candidates only need to pay for the end-term exam.

4: Who are the experts of the course?

All the details about the course have been mentioned on the website.

5: When is the last date for registration of the course?

The last date for the registration of the course has not been mentioned anywhere on the website.

6: Is the Mining Machinery certification offered valuable?

The certificate is valuable as it has a name, logo and the scoring of the candidate in the defined course.

7: When can the course be scheduled?

The course can be taken any time when the candidates are free, as these are video lectures or sessions.

8: Where will I find the learning materials for Mining Machinery certification benefits?

The candidates can find the learning materials after they take the course successfully.

9: Who is the primary source contact for any problem?

The primary source of contact is the help desk or the administration. The candidates can contact them through mail or call.

10: Will I get the certificate of completion for the Mining machinery programme if I score less in the exam?

No, failing to score in any of the criteria will not lead to certification for the candidates.

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