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

July 2020

Initial Test

Deadline for application is June 22, 2020 Apply ...

17 Jul

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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August 2020

1st Re-Test

28 Aug

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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October 2020

Application Deadline

for Initial Test on November 13, 2020 ...

26 Oct

All Day

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November 2020

Initial Test

Deadline for application is October 26, 2020 Apply ...

13 Nov

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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December 2020

1st Re-Test

11 Dec

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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