Reeds Prospecting Training Courses
Reeds Prospecting provides in-person training sessions at our Midvale store, where our experts will lead you through two essential courses:
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Finding Gold Patches Course Discover the secrets to finding your own gold patches in Western Australia. |
Metal Detector Training Get hands on training for your personal metal detector, tailored to your experience level. |
Gold Prospecting CourseGroup training sessions “Finding Gold Patches” Course In our highly sought-after 'Finding Gold Patches' gold prospecting course for Western Australia, you have the opportunity to discover your own gold "patches". Countless locations across Western Australia hide undiscovered clusters of gold nuggets, and we're here to assist you in uncovering them. We offer the expertise not only to locate these forgotten and previously unknown gold zones but also to empower you to revisit known gold-rich areas using advanced prospecting techniques. These methods allow for more efficient reworking of old ground, maximising your chances of success. For lease owners, we offer assistance in identifying prime areas within your lease and optimising strategies for working these gold-rich zones. Meet Our Gold Prospecting TrainerAaron Raddock, our experienced trainer from Aussie Gold Hunters: Mine SOS, will be your guide through the course. With over 25 years of experience as an Exploration Geology across Australia and internationally, Aaron Raddock will lead the sessions with expertise and exclusive insights into the secrets of Western Australia. Finding Gold Patches CourseOur Prospector training courses are conducted at our Midvale store every 2-3 weeks during the 'Prospecting Season', alternating between Fridays and Saturdays. What's included
Cost - PROSPECTING COURSES 1-Day
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Metal Detector TrainingOne-on-one training Our metal detector training is designed to provide personalised, one-on-one support to ensure that you fully comprehend and get the most from your new or secondhand metal detector. During our training sessions, our experienced instructors will work closely with you to cover a wide range of topics, including understanding the intricacies of your specific detector model, mastering advanced settings and techniques, and enhancing your overall detecting skills. Through hands-on demonstrations and detailed explanations, you'll learn how to effectively interpret signals, adjust sensitivity and discrimination settings, and perform ground balancing for optimal performance in various environments. Moreover, our training sessions are tailored to your individual needs and experience level, whether you're a beginner seeking fundamental knowledge or an experienced prospector aiming to refine your expertise. Minelab Detector TrainingOur certified instructors and training program are Minelab Approved, meaning we have met the high standards set by Minelab to provide top-notch education and support for their products. At Reeds Prospecting, we take pride in assisting you to unleash the full potential of your Minelab metal detector.  Minelab GPX-6000 & GPX-5000 (+4500 & 4000) Minelab GPZ-7000 Minelab SDC-2300, Manticore and Equinox-Series Minelab Gold Monster-1000, X-Terra PRO & the Vanquish Series Refresher Course – Available for those who have already completed one of the above Bring a friend and they receive 50% off when training together. |
DETECTOR 'SERVICE-CHECKOVER' ($50)We can provide a performance / maintenance check for the GPX-5000, GPX-4500 & 4000 (NOT modified detectors), as well as any of the GP-Series (GP-3500, GP-3000 & GP-Extreme: NOT modified detectors) and the GPZ-7000 & GPX-6000. We can also look at the Minelab SD-Series (SD-2000, SD-2100 & SD-2200). There are some of the older Minelab VLF detectors that we can also check over, however these need to be confirmed before booking into a 'check-over'. The detector 'Check-Over' includes checking the SETTINGS and all the detector accessories, such as headphones, power cords, batteries, etc. We are able to trouble-shoot the vast majority of detectors that appear to be faulty. If the are any faults that need repairing, we can provide the assistance to send this to the Minelab Service Centre. |
DETECTOR Full-MAINTENANCE & SERVICING ($250)We can provide a thorough check of a GPX-5000, GPX-4500 & 4000 (NOT modified detectors), as well as any of the GP-Series (GP-3500, GP-3000 & GP-Extreme: NOT modified detectors) and the GPZ-7000 & GPX-6000. The detector 'Check-Over' includes running through all the SETTINGS, providing all the settings 'CHEAT SHEETS'. The Full-Maintenance / Servicing includes checking all the COILS to try to identify any obvious loose wiring, sensitivity loss, internal 'shielding' damage, etc. The detector 'Check-Over' includes all the detector accessories, such as headphones, power cords, batteries, etc. as well as cleaning the detector & parts. We are able to trouble-shoot the vast majority of detectors that appear to be faulty. If the are any faults that need repairing, we can provide the assistance to send this to the Minelab Service Centre. |