• tests of blasting materials for civil usage including detonators, fuses, initiators, explosives, according to European and Polish norms;
• realization of the tasks of the Notified Unit no. 1453  constituted by the Central Mining Institute in the range of the assessment of the blasting materials conformity to the procedures:
  • WE type researches;
  • product verification;
  • type conformity assurance
  • verification of unit production in conformity with basis safety requirements ESR (Essential Safety Requirements) of 93/15/WE Directive concerning introducing and control of blasting materials of civil usage;
• tests and certification and technical opinions of blasting equipment;
• control, post-accident and other tests of blasting agents and equipment;
• expert opinions, technical consultancy and effective works concerning blasting agents and equipment;
• tests of blasting agents and equipment for foreign companies;
• elaboration of new research methods for blasting agents and equipment;
• elaboration of new and amendments to existing norms from the range of blasting agents and equipment;
• specialist training courses on blasting agents and blasting equipment;
• realization of own research, goaldirected and other projects both state and in the framework of European Union members.