Training
Howden offers full mine ventilation advisory and training services to the industry.
Using our extensive knowledge of our ventilation software products and their application in real mining environments, we can help you to rapidly build, develop or extend new ventilation networks for your mining environment.
We can help optimise your ventilation circuits, reduce ventilation development and power costs and provide advice for new or existing mines.
Scheduled Training Courses, Seminars & Events
Events can be booked online or via the PDF forms. To fill in the PDF form on your computer, we recommend that you right-click on the link and select “Save target as…” to download the PDF file to your computer. Once the form is completed, please save and email to us at [email protected]
Australia
To learn more about course content, please click your preferred course below.
Adelaide:
Brisbane:
- 13-14 Mar 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels) - Directly follows VUC2025
- 13-14 Mar 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanced users) - Directly follows VUC2025
- 17-18 Nov 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 19-20 Nov 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanced users)
Mackay:
- 15-16 Jul 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 17-18 Jul 2025 Part B (Suitbale for more advanced users)
Melbourne:
Perth:
- 10-11 Feb 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 12-13 Feb 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanced users)
- 9-10 Jun 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 11-12 Jun 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanced users)
- 1-2 Sep 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 3-4 Sep 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanbced users)
- 1-2 Dec 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 3-4 Dec 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanbced users)
Sydney:
North America
Mexico
- 6-7 Oct 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels) - Montreal
- 8-9 Oct 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanced users) - Montreal
United States of America
South and Central America
Europe & The Middle East
Turkey (Istanbul):
- 15-16 Sep 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 17-18 Sep 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanced users)
Finland (Helsinki):
- 15-16 Sep 2025 Part A (Suitable for all skill levels)
- 17-18 Sep 2025 Part B (Suitable for more advanced users)
Germany (Location TBA):
Africa
Cancellation Policy
- Within 7 days of course start: no refund
- Between 7-14 days of course start: 50% refund
- Outside 14 days of course start: full refund
To make sure you get the most out of the powerful Ventsim software, Howden also offers customised private sessions, either one on one, or within a structured training environment tailored to the specific needs of your company. Contact us for further details.
15% Discount
Register 3 or more attendees and receive a 15% discount!
Alternate Training Providers
Alternate Training providers can be found worldwide in the form of our distributors and business units, below is a list of our current distributors and BUs who can help with your training needs in certain locations:
- Dwyka run by Jamie Van Schoor - Sub-Saharan Africa. More info can be found at http://dwykamining.co.za/#
- Changzhi Truethingtone run by Su Yanshan - China. Truethingtone can be reached at [email protected]
- Ventop run by Jose Villanueva - Chile. Ventop can be reached at [email protected]
- Dallas Mining Services run by John Rowland - NSW, Australia. More info can be found https://www.dallasmining.com.au/
- James Howden Holdings contact Stephan Bergh - Africa. Stephan can be reached at [email protected]