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2008 Mining Studies Institute: Professional Development Course

Date: 15 - 17 October 2008

Mine Safety: Risk, Reason and Regret

How to Register?

To register on-line for UBC courses, please use the Reg-Online Link below. You first need to enter your profile information and then register your selected courses. Your profile will be saved so any changes or future registrations can be done simply with your e-mail address, as log-in, and your password. If you have any questions regarding registration please contact us directly at LLL@mining.ubc.ca or call us at 604.822.2540.
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Enrollment for this course is limited. EARLY BOOKING IS ADVISED.

Contact Us

University of British Columbia
Mining Studies Institute

517-6350 Stores Road
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6T 1Z4

Fax: 604.822.5599
Email: LLL@mining.ubc.ca
Web: University of British Columbia

Fees

Course fees are $500.00 per day.

Eg:
  • 1-day course is $500.00
  • 2-day course is $1,000.00
  • 3-day course is $1,500.00 (In most cases.)

Venue

UBC Courses will take place at the UBC Robson Square location, in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The classroom number for the course will be posted in the foyer. Please check upon arrival.

Hotel Accomodation

If you need to make hotel reservations, we recommend the Hotel Le Soleil, which is conveniently located two blocks away from UBC Robson Square. It is a beautiful, reasonably priced "boutique style" hotel, which is centrally located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. When making reservations; make sure to ask for the "Infomine corporate rate."

Things To Do in Vancouver

Vancouver has something for everyone! There's so much to do and see - it's just a matter of choosing.

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Cancellations

A 10% administration fee will be levied for cancellations made up to two weeks prior to the start of the course. Cancellations thereafter will be liable to the loss of the full fee.

Notice of cancellation must be given in writing by letter or fax and action will be taken to recover, from the delegates or their employers, that proportion of the fee owing at the time of cancellation.

UBC reserves the right to cancel an advertised course at short notice. It will endeavor to provide participants with as much notice as possible, but will not accept liability for costs incurred by participants or their organizations for the cancellation of travel arrangements and/or accommodation reservations as a result of the course being cancelled or postponed. If a course is cancelled, fees will be refunded in full. UBC also reserves the right to postpone or make such alterations to the content of a course as may be necessary.

Course Details
  • Presenter:
    Dr. Doug Sweeney
  • Date:
    15 - 17 October 2008
  • Duration:
    3-day course
  • Location:
    UBC Robson Square Campus (Downtown Vancouver, BC, Canada)
  • Fees:
    CAD 1,500.00
EduMine Blended Learning

This course is part of a blended learning program, which integrates online learning with the dynamics of a classroom presentation by industryspecialists.

To achieve maximum benefit you should complete the pre-course e-learning prior to attendance at the classroom component.

The interactive online reviews can be used to advantage to confirm that you have achieved the e-learning objectives.

www.mining.ubc.ca Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering - 2008