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This learning program is for engineers, geologists and technicians concerned with environmental control and reclamation for mining. The program covers sustainable development, environmental awareness, emergency preparedness and response planning, and surface reclamation techniques.
For a summary of each of the courses included in this program see the course listings below. For a more detailed description of each course click on a course title below to display the course introduction, which includes information on learning objectives, requirements, duration, structure, professional development and authors.
Students who successfully complete the certification requirements for each of the courses in the learning program receive a special program certificate.
You must be enrolled before you can register for a learning program (see enrollment information). Enrollment fees are not included in the certification fees listed below.
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Learning Program: Environmental Control and Reclamation
Number of Courses: 8 Total Learning Commitment: 84hr Total Certification Fees: Can$1110 Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 8.4 Professional Development Hours (PDHs): 84
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| This is a course for managers, professionals, students and concerned stakeholders in mining who require a better understanding of the impacts of mining on the environment and communities.The course discusses the underlying causes which have shaped the public's evolving perception of the mining industry and presents ways in which mining companies can overcome these perceptions... more ...
| | This is a course for managers, professionals, students and concerned stakeholders in mining who require an understanding of the concepts and issues of sustainable development. The course is illustrated by numerous case studies and examples from mining projects, and supported by a discussion of mineral consumption, recycling and resource depletion... more ...
| | The objective of this course is to assist reclamation engineers, scientists, and managers to obtain environmental permits for mining projects in a timely fashion. It is also intended to help existing permit holders to maintain compliance with permit requirements, and to help others to understand the permitting process... more ...
| | An introductory course on environmental awareness and the issue of sustainability with respect to resource projects. The course is aimed at all levels of management, from foreman to senior management... more ...
| | This course is the first of two Environmental Health and Safety courses by the author. It provides mining managers and professionals with a set of practical guidelines on Environmental Emergency Preparedness and how to start managing and preparing for an environmental emergency... more ...
| | This course is the second of two Environmental Health and Safety courses by the author. It provides mining managers and professionals with a set of practical guidelines on Environmental Emergency Response Planning, i.e. how to respond to a variety of environmental emergencies, including chemical spills, oil spills and a hazardous gas emergency... more ...
| | This course presents economical and successful reclamation techniques that have survived the test of practical application. Topics include topsoil salvage and replacement, hydrologic control structures, reconstruction and monitoring of hydrologic features, and reconstruction of topography. It is the first in a suite of three courses on Surface Reclamation Techniques... more ...
| | This course presents economical and successful reclamation techniques that have survived the test of practical application. Topics include wildlife mitigation and protection, revegetation, reconstruction, seed ordering, stabilization and husbandry. It is the second in a suite of three courses on Surface Reclamation Techniques... more ...
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If you wish to register for this learning program, or have any questions regarding the program, contact Nina Albrecht at support@edumine.com or tel: (604) 683 2037.
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