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Professional Development in Mining University of ArizonaUBC Lifelong Learning

A program of short courses and webcasts.





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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).


Blended Learning Format

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.


Webcast Videos

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 Dr. Alastair Sinclair
22 - 23 November Vancouver 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.


UBC Certificate in Mining Studies

UBCThe 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 »




University of Arizona Master of Engineering and Professional Certificates

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




Simon Fraser University Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

Simon Fraser UniversityA 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.