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The following short courses qualify for the Certificate in Mining Studies offered by the University of British Columbia (see UBC Certificate in Mining Studies below) and the University of Arizona (see UAz Master of Engineering and Professional Certificates below).

Some of the courses also qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Simon Fraser University (see Simon Fraser University Graduate Diploma in Business Administration below).

EduMine's blended learning format integrates online learning with the dynamics of a classroom short course by industry specialists.

Prior to a short course, registered participants are provided with an internet url, user name and password. This enables them to access online elearning material consisting of one or more online EduMine courses. This learning component provides participants with important background material which increases their understanding and appreciation of the classroom short course. A good understanding of this material, confirmed by completion of interactive reviews, enables participants to derive maximum benefit from the short courses.

The blended learning format is also designed to minimize time spent away from the job.

For video webcasts of some of these popular short courses see Webcast Videos.

2010 Courses
Date	Venue	Course Title	Presenters
24 - 25 September	Tucson and Live Webcast	INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING CONTRACT LAW	Jim Shultz and Brett Gross
27 September	Vancouver	TURNING CARBON LIABILITIES INTO PROFITS FOR THE MINING INDUSTRY	Various Presenters
28, 29 September	Live Webcast	MOBILE EQUIPMENT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT	Michael Currie
29, 30 Sept., 1 Oct.	Vancouver	ROCK MASS CLASSIFICATION FOR MINE DESIGN	Dr. Doug Milne
1 - 2 October	Tucson and Live Webcast	MODERN CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MINERAL INDUSTRY	Jack Thompson
5, 6, 7 October	Live Webcast	MINING 101	Dr. Scott Dunbar
25, 26, 27 October	Live Webcast	RISK BASED DECISION MAKING IN MINING	Franco and Cesar Oboni
1 - 2 November	Vancouver	INTERPRETING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF A MINING COMPANY	Alain Duncan
3 - 5 November	Vancouver	VALUATION OF MINERAL PROJECTS	Prof. Dennis Buchanan et al
12 - 13 November	Tucson and Live Webcast	BASIC CONCEPTS IN MINERAL ECONOMICS	David Hammond
16, 17, 18 November	Live Webcast	MINE PROJECT ECONOMICS	Dr. Scott Dunbar
18 - 19 November	Vancouver	MINERAL RESERVES ESTIMATION	Dr. Alastair Sinclair
22 - 23 November	Vancouver	OPEN PIT SLOPE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION	P.F. Stacey, P.Eng.,
29, 30 Nov., 1 Dec.	Live Webcast	QUALITY CONTROL OF ASSAYS	Dr. Alastair Sinclair
Past Courses
Date	Venue	Course Title	Presenters
11, 12, 13 January	Live Webcast	VALUATION OF MINERAL PROJECTS	Prof. Dennis Buchanan et al
18 - 19 January	Vancouver	MINING ECONOMICS	Dr. Scott Dunbar
29 - 30 January	Tucson	EMOTION, OUTRAGE, AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION	John Godec
9, 10, 11 February	Live Webcast	RISK BASED DECISION MAKING IN MINING	Franco and Cesar Oboni
1, 2, 3 March	Live Webcast	MINE PROJECT ECONOMICS	Dr. Scott Dunbar
16, 17, 18 March	Live Webcast	MINING 101	Dr. Scott Dunbar
22 - 23 March	Vancouver	ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF CYANIDE IN MINING	Dr. Terry Mudder
26 - 27 March	Tucson and Live Webcast	APPLIED VALUATION OF MINERAL ASSETS AND PROJECTS	David Hammond
9 - 10 April	Tucson and Live Webcast	INTRODUCTION TO STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT	Various Presenters
16 - 17 April	Tucson and Live Webcast	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT	Various Presenters
20, 27 April, 4 May	Live Webcast	SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN MINING - ECONOMICS, SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENT	Dirk van Zyl
10 - 11 May	Vancouver	METAL MINING DISCHARGES: IMPACTS AND CONTROLS	Dr. Frances Solomon
13 - 14 May	Vancouver	METALS FROM ORES – AN INTRODUCTION TO EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY	Dr. Fathi Habashi
31 May - 1 June	Vancouver	INTERPRETING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF A MINING COMPANY	Alain Duncan
2 - 4 June	Vancouver	VALUATION OF MINERAL PROJECTS	Prof. Dennis Buchanan et al
8 June	Live Webcast	2010 NORTH AMERICAN MINING EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS	Jennifer Tejada
10 - 11 June	Vancouver	EMPIRICAL DESIGN METHODS FOR UNDERGROUND MINES	Dr. Rimas Pakalnis
15, 16, 17 June	Live Webcast	UPTIME: STRATEGIES FOR EXCELLENCE IN MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT	James V. Reyes - Picknell
22 June	Vancouver	MINING 101	Dr. Scott Dunbar
23 June	Vancouver	METALS AND MINING FOR INVESTORS	Brian Tang/Sid Rajeev/Jack Caldwell

To view a printable brochure of this program click EduMine 2010 Short Course Program.

The courses listed above qualify for the UBC Certificate in Mining Studies, a continuing education initiative by the Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining at the University of British Columbia. Registered participants in the Certificate in Mining Studies Program who attend one of the above short courses, complete the associated online e-learning modules, and complete a take-away project will receive credit towards a Certificate in Mining Studies from UBC Continuing Studies. Click Certificate in Mining Studies for details »

The courses listed above also qualify for the Master of Engineering and Professional Certificates from the University of Arizona ... more »

A few courses may also be applied toward the SFU Custom Corporate Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, a continuing education initiative by the Learning Strategies Group of Simon Fraser University Business. Participants who complete both the EduMine and the SFU Classroom component will receive credit toward the GDBA ... more »

If you have any questions regarding the blended learning program please contact Sandra Wunsch at swunsch@infomine.com or (604) 683 2037.