Certification

Certification Lookup

Welcome to the Division of Mines Certification web page.  Our goal is to provide current information regarding the many certifications offered by the Division of Mines.  Virginia Coal Miner Certification and Qualification Standards required by the Mine Safety Act and by the Federal Mine Safety and Health Administration are administered by the Division of Mines Certification Section.  On this web page you will find information concerning the Board of Coal Mining Examiners, the regulation and requirements for examinations, and other important certification information and services.   We encourage you to visit this web page frequently to obtain the most recent updates to Virginia's Coal Miner Certification Program.  If you have questions about our services or suggestions as to how we may better serve your needs, call us at (276) 523-8234 or (276) 523-8149, or e-mail Mary Gibson or Donna Mullins.

• Board of Coal Mining Examiners
• 2010 Examination Schedule
• Certification Requirement Sheets
• Reciprocity
• Study Guides

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