Training & Skills Development
for the Mining Industry
Xtract Training Services SA (Pty) Ltd is a Training and Development institution accredited by the Mining Qualification Authority since 2005. We provide a wide range of services for the Assessment, Moderation and Certification of workers in the extractive and related industries
Why choose us
Xtract Training Services SA (Pty) Ltd is a Training and Development institution accredited by the Mining Qualification Authority since 2005. Xtract Training Services SA (Pty) Ltd was founded by Mr Monty Montgomery and Mrs Lynne Montgomery in 2005. In 2019 the company was acquired by Mr Maemo Levy Mashele .
We believe that by choosing Xtract Training Services SA (Pty) Ltd as a preferred provider will assist Surface or Quarry Mines to fulfil the requirement as an organisation. By choosing Xtract Training Services SA (Pty) Ltd is a strategic decision that goes beyond finding the lowest price. It is about mitigating risk, ensuring quality, and selecting a partner that aligns with specific needs, culture, and goals.
Reputation, Trust and Reliability
Track Record: We are a provider with documented success and positive reviews.
Trust: We are a trustworthy organisation which often place reputation at the top of the decision-making criteria.
Reliability: By choosing a partner like Xtract Training Services SA (Pty) Ltd it is a guarantee that we will consistently meets deadlines and delivers consistent quality in return removes operational risks.
Value and Cost-Effectiveness
Value for Money: By choosing us it is a guarantee that we will offer superior quality or faster delivery, leading to better ROI.
Transparent Pricing: We have a clear pricing structure with no hidden costs.
In-Networking Advantages: We are an in-networking organisation which will listen to our customers and stakeholders in order for them to reduce financial risk.
Expertise and Customisation
Specialization: We highly specialize in mining training especially blasting which is a core to mining success.
Tailored solution: We highly specialize in mining training especially blasting which is a core to mining success.
Our Accreditations
7000+
Graduates
100%
Safety Rating
12k+
Onsite Hours
12+
Certifications
Courses, Workshops, Training & Assessments
We offer specialised, hands-on training directly at your facilities or at our state of the art training centres
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The Fall of Ground Regulations require each operation to have a ‘Competent Person’ responsible for examining, making and declaring safe their operation.
This is a 3 day course which provides the core knowledge component for the following MQA Skills Programmes:
- The Examination, Making Safe and Declaring Safe of Surface Mines, Quarries, Dumps & Stockpiles – Competent A (Blasted) – MQA/SP/075/18(B)
- The Examination, Making Safe and Declaring Safe of Surface Mines, Quarries, Dumps and Stockpiles – Competent A (Unblasted) – MQA/SP/0175/18(A)
This course is the first step towards the Rockbreaking Qualification and an Exit Level Outcome in its own right.
The NEXT COURSE will be held 16 – 18 November 2026 at Xtract Offices, 64 Boundary Road, Apple Orchards, Walkerville, Gauteng.
3 Days
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This 3 day course provides the core knowledge component for the new MQA Skills Programme – Blasting Assistant in Surface Mines & Quarries/Surface Excavations – SPCLA-G017. The new SP has been approved by the MQA and was registered in May 2009.
Following the phasing out of the Opencast Blasting Certificate on 30 June 2009, the Unit Standards included in this Skills Programme form part of the new Rockbreaking Qualification – Surface Excavations as well as being an Exit Level Outcome in its own right.
- People credited with this Skills Programme are able to assist in Blasting Operations.
The NEXT COURSE will be held 23 – 25 November 2026 at Xtract Offices, 64 Boundary Road, Apple Orchards, Walkerville, Gauteng.
3 Days
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