Surface Mining

Skilled talent driving modern mining operations

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Training curricula

Training content that evolves with employer needs and technical roles

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Partnerships that power applied training and align graduates with industry demand

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Graduates

National talent qualified to localize jobs across the mining sector

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Experts and trainers

Specialized expertise that transfers knowledge and builds technical skill

Short courses

Specialized programs for professionals and mining enthusiasts

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Current trainees

A training journey combining technical knowledge, safety and professional discipline

Our identity

Our Vision, Mission and Values

Vision

Empowering people and organizations in the mining sector to achieve more.

Mission

Preparing highly capable national talent that enriches the labour market and advances job localization in mining.

Performance Excellence

We pursue outstanding, sustainable results.

We exceed expectations, innovate in our work and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Mastery

We believe in mastery of craft and continuous improvement.

We keep developing our skills, work with precision and professionalism, and master everything we do.

Safety

Safety comes first in everything we do.

We follow safety procedures, report hazards immediately and accept no unsafe practice.

Programs & specializations

Nine technical programs for promising career paths

Plant Operations

A program that qualifies you to efficiently operate, manage, and maintain mineral processing plants — from equipment management and process optimization to quality control and sustainability practices.

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Underground Mining

A program that gives you a foundational and advanced understanding of underground mining operations: geological formations, drilling and production techniques, and safety and sustainability protocols.

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Surface Mining

A comprehensive program that equips you with the foundational knowledge and technical skills needed for a successful career in modern surface mining operations.

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Mineral Exploration

A program that equips you with the skills to discover and evaluate new mineral deposits through geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and GIS.

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Electrical Maintenance

Intensive training to develop skilled technicians capable of maintaining and repairing electrical systems in industrial environments using modern diagnostic tools.

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Mechanical Maintenance

A program focused on diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery while building problem-solving skills and technical communication in English.

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Cement Manufacturing Technology

Comprehensive training in cement production from raw material extraction to final product delivery, with a focus on quality and sustainability.

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Industrial Security Operations

A program that trains you in security techniques and protocols in industrial environments: risk assessment, surveillance, emergency response, and legal compliance.

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Mining Laboratory Technology

A program that qualifies lab technicians to collect, prepare, and analyze samples in line with accredited quality and laboratory safety standards.

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What visitors say

Voices from our visitors

This institute is a cornerstone not only for the region's development but for the nation as a whole. Its equipment, people and expertise all reflect advanced preparation and training.

H.E. Dr. Saud Al-Mutahami

King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity — Mawhiba

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