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Become a Certified Heavy Mine Equipment Operator

  • Industry-Ready Skills
  • Practical Technical Training
  • 30 years of industry experience

We offer training, competency development, and consulting for professionals and organizations in Ghana and across the West African sub-region.

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About TDC

Training the Future of the Mining, Oil & Gas Industry

Training and Development Centre for Mining, Oil & Gas Industry (TDC) provides specialised technical training, competency development, and industry consulting for professionals and organisations in Ghana and across the West African sub-region.

With over 30 years of industry experience, our training programs equip technicians, engineers, and industrial workers with the practical skills required to operate, maintain, and manage complex mining and industrial systems.

Our focus is on hands-on technical training, industrial maintenance expertise, and human capital development to help organisations achieve operational efficiency and sustainable productivity.

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Fully certified

Our Accreditations

We are accredited by the Ghana Education Service Technical Exam Unit, National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI), and
City & Guilds of London Institute

What we do

Our Services

Training & Development

Technical and professional training across multiple engineering disciplines.

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Consulting Services

Assessment of mechanical and electrical engineering systems and operational inefficiencies.

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Human Capital Development

We develop workforce skills to improve service productivity and performance.

Engineering Services

We offer electrical, mechanical work, and general construction services.

How we help

Our Capabilities

A Trusted Training Institution for the Mining and Industrial Sector

The Training and Development Centre for Mining, Oil & Gas Industry (TDC) is a private technical training institution established in January 2000 in Obuasi, Ghana. The Centre was founded to provide specialised training for technical professionals working in the mining, oil, and gas sectors, where skilled engineers and technicians are essential for operational success.

With decades of experience in electrical and mechanical engineering, maintenance management, and industrial training, TDC has developed a reputation as a reliable partner for companies seeking to strengthen their workforce through practical skills development.

Our programs combine technical theory with hands-on industrial training, enabling trainees to develop the competencies required to perform effectively in real industrial environments.
We work closely with organisations to identify technical skill gaps and design training programs that enhance productivity, equipment performance, and operational safety.


What we do

Our Programs

We are endowed with some of the best experts in the mining, oil and gas industries, enabling us to provide customised technical training services to employees of client companies.

Core Program

Heavy Mine Equipment Operators Training

Equipment Covered:

  • Haul (Dump) Truck
  • Wheel Loader
  • Forklift
  • CAT Machines
  • ADT 725
  • Excavator

Our flagship program provides practical, hands-on training in operating heavy-duty mining and construction equipment.

What You Will Gain:

  • Mineral Commission License
  • Driving License (E)
  • TDC Professional Certificate

Training Approach:

Our training is onsite and on the equipment you will use, because we believe that hands-on training retains knowledge better than classroom lectures.

Enrol today and become a certified professional operator.

Courses Offered

Our programs are carefully structured and delivered by seasoned trainers in a conducive learning environment.

Core Programs Include:

  • Engineering Fundamentals (ISP)
  • Fixed Electrical
  • Instrumentation
  • Fixed Plant Mechanical
  • Mine Mechanical Maintenance
  • Mine Auto Electrical / Electronics Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
  • Welding Maintenance
  • Earth Moving Equipment

We assess trainees in the first week to guide them in selecting the most suitable program.

Industry Experience

We have provided training and consulting services for:

  • Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd Ahafo. & Akyem.
  • Gold Fields Ghana Foundation
  • Perseus Mining Ghana

Including:

  • Skill audits (RPL)
  • Technical training competency development
  • Apprenticeship training and assessment

Training Structure

We offer three main training groups:

Group 1 – Craft Courses

For Junior High School graduates
(Electrical, Mechanical, Welding, Carpentry, etc.)

Group 2 – Apprenticeship & Short Courses

For SHS, Technical School, and Polytechnic graduates

Group 3 – In-Plant Training

Customised training for companies and organisations

Our Clients

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Your Solid Training Partner for All-round Technical, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering Efficiency

Join TDC and gain the skills needed to succeed in the mining and engineering industries.