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Coal Miner Certification

About Us

The Coal Miner Certification Section is responsible for the certification of coal miners working in Utah’s coal mining industry. The Section administers five different certification tests: Underground Electrician, Surface Electrician, Fire Boss, Underground Mine Foreman and Surface Foreman.

For more information about the certification process or any of the certification tests, please contact the Section office at (435) 613-5901. Office hours are 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (MST), Monday – Friday.

Study Guides

The study guides are available online for all five tests listed above. Download them at no charge by clicking on the link below.

Test Dates

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February 2025

Initial Exam

Deadline for new applications and re-testers is Tuesday, January 21, ...
07 Feb
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
418 S Fairgrounds Way; Price UT
March 2025

1st Re-Test

Payment deadline for re-testers, March 3, 2025 Apply ...
07 Mar
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
418 S Fairgrounds Way; Price UT
April 2025

Initial Exam

Deadline for new applications and re-testers is Monday, April 7, ...
25 Apr
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
418 S Fairgrounds Way; Price UT
May 2025

1st Re-Test

Payment deadline for re-testers, May 19, 2025 Apply ...
23 May
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
418 S Fairgrounds Way; Price UT
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