Technical Training Courses
This course is the pinnacle of all our courses for Engineers-in-training and jointly facilitated by Haggie Steel Wire Rope and Haggie Field Services.It includes a full factory tour, an open book examination and a completion certificate.
Haggie Steel Wire Rope three-day training course
Course topics
Introduction to Steel Wire Rope manufacture
Rope construction and applications
Rope Installation
Recommended maintenance practice
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Ropes general
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Drum Sleeves
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Lubrication
Rope operational impacts
Exam paper and certificate of attendance included
It is not overstating that this training course has been pivotal in South African Engineers achieving their GCC’s (Government Certificate of Competency) in Mines.
Rope Care and Maintenance one-day training course
This course will provide mining staff with the knowledge to confidently achieve maximum rope performance through optimal reliability and maintenance based decisions.
Course topics
Steel Wire Rope Basics
Mine Winding Ropes and Applications
Winding Rope Calculations
Rope Examination Methods
Discard Criteria
The other courses we offer are targeted for Operators up to Engineer level on Shaft Mining, Surface Mining and Crane ropes.
Haggie Steel Wire Rope Socketing one-day training course
This course will provide mining staff with the theoretical and practical knowledge to confidently achieve the correct methodology for completing a safe and correct Steel Wire Rope Mine Winding termination.
Course topics
Cleaning and preparation
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Seizing/Serving
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Cutting
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Brooming
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To ensure proper penetration
Socketing methods
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Mixing Resin
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Pouring method
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Curing procedures
Discard Criteria
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Hands-on session using mines tooling and personnel
Technical Steel Wire Rope training four-day course
The course is aimed at Mining, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers as well as pupil Engineers and is not suitable for Riggers or Artisans.
Course topics
An introduction to Steel Wire Rope basics
An introduction to Mine Winding Ropes
Winding calculations
Rope maintenance
Rope examinations
Discard criteria
As pre-requisite, a minimum educational qualification of N6 or HND in an Engineering discipline or similar is required.
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