What We Do

For over 20 years, TCI has developed, designed, and delivered industry-leading explosives safety training for Executives, Production Managers, Safety Specialists, Transportation Professionals, and oversight Regulators. Collectively, our instructors have over 150 years of military, industry, academia, and government policy experience. We leverage our broad experience to assist our clients with DoD Manual 4145.26 compliance.

Stephen K. Blake, Lt Col, USAF (ret)

Managing Member, TCI

Our Services

2023 Training Program

Mon 27 Mar
Mar 2023 - Advanced Explosives Site Plan Training
Course is Waitlisted
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Mar 27, 8:00 AM – Mar 30, 3:00 PM
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton W Jordan, 3923 W Center Park Dr, West Jordan, UT 84084, USA
Course Registration Fee: $2,100 Students will be immersed in explosives safety quantity distance (ESQD) tables, criteria, and calculations used in DOD 4145.26M to perform in-depth evaluations of ESP scenarios based on real world examples and prepare required site plan documentation.
Mon 24 Apr
Apr 2023 - Ammunition & Explosives Safety Training for Defense Contractors
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Apr 24, 8:00 AM – Apr 28, 2:20 PM
Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix, 2335 W Pinnacle Peak Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027, USA
Course Attendance: $2,350 This 5-day course focuses on all aspects of the DoD Manual 4145.26, DoD Contractors' Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives.
Mon 01 May
May 2023 - Explosives Shipping Classification DOT Ex-Number Training & Workshop
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May 01, 8:00 AM MDT – May 05, 3:00 PM MDT
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton W Jordan, 3923 W Center Park Dr, West Jordan, UT 84084, USA
Course Registration Fee: $2,100 Please join Safety Management Services, Inc. (SMS), one of the U.S. DOT’s premier examining agencies, for an exciting and insightful look into the hazards classification process for Class 1 materials.
Mon 05 Jun
Jun 2023 - Chemistry of Pyrotechnics - Basic Course
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Jun 05, 8:00 AM – Jun 08, 8:00 AM
Oklahoma State University CENFEX, 1111 W 17th St, Tulsa, OK 74107, USA
Course Registration Fee: $1,950 The Chemistry of Pyrotechnics - Basic Course is a 4-day course designed to provide students with a firm understanding of the basic principles of pyrotechnics, propellants, and explosives.
Mon 21 Aug
Aug 2023 - Ammunition & Explosives Safety Training for Defense Contractors
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Aug 21, 8:00 AM – Aug 25, 2:00 PM
Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk, 201 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
Course Attendance: $2,350 This 5-day course focuses on all aspects of the DoD Manual 4145.26, DoD Contractors' Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives.
Mon 11 Sep
Sep 2023 - Process Safety Management and Classification Testing & Process Hazard Analysis Training
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Sep 11, 8:00 AM MDT – Sep 14, 3:00 PM MDT
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton W Jordan, 3923 W Center Park Dr, West Jordan, UT 84084, USA
Course Registration Fee: $2,100 Provides an understanding of the practices and procedures that should be implemented to provide safe operations and compliance with 29 CFR 1910.119.
Mon 25 Sep
Management of Commercial Explosives (27 CFR Part 555) - ATF Regulations & Compliance Course
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Sep 25, 8:00 AM PDT – Sep 28, 2:00 PM PDT
Projected to be held in the SeaTac, WA area
Course Registration Fee: $1,350 This 4-day course uses lecture, discussion, and workshop exercises to provide in-depth knowledge of 27 CFR Part 555 requirements for commercial explosives.