Section 50. Underground foreman

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Part II. Minimum Certification Requirements

A. Applicants for certification as an underground foreman shall possess five years mining experience at an underground mineral mine or equivalent work experience approved by the division.

B. Applicants may be given three years credit for a surface foreman certificate or bachelor's degree in mining engineering, mining technology, civil engineering or geology, or two years credit for an associate's degree in mining technology or civil technology.

C. Applicants shall possess a valid first aid certificate verifying completion of an approved first aid course.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 12, Issue 08, eff. February 7, 1996; amended, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 06, eff. January 3, 2014.

Statutory Authority

§ 45.1-161.292:19 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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