This course familiarises participants with XPAC’s AutoScheduler and its application in an open-cut coal mining situation.
Participants will be introduced to the toolset that forms the basis of AutoScheduler thus enabling them to perform rule-based mine scheduling.
Who should attend?
This course is recommended for mining professionals involved in mid to long term planning who would like to use rule-based scheduling.
Participants typically include technical services personnel working in open-cut coal mines
such as:
- Mine Planners
- Senior Engineers
- Mine Scheduling Engineers
Pre-requisite skills
Participants must have completed the RungePincockMinarco XPAC 7 Standard training course for open-cut coal, or have equivalent knowledge and experience.
Learning outcomes
At the completion of this course participants should be able to:
- Create dependencies, constraints and objectives
- Set up a schedule with AutoScheduler resources
- Visualise the results
Course modules
| Introduction - Introduction to AutoScheduler
- Advantages and Disadvantages
- Advanced Path Scheduling
Dependency Rules - Types of dependencies
- Visualising dependencies
- Auditing dependencies
| | | Constraints
Scheduling - Objectives
- Triggers
- Running a schedule
- Viewing results
- Reporting
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Registration Forms
To register for this course, please download and fill in the appropriate booking form below.