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This learning program is for geologists and project managers involved in mineral exploration. The program covers sustainable development, the geological and engineering background and economic framework for exploration, exploration techniques, sample quality control, geostatistical analysis and resource modelling, and resource and reserves reporting.
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: Mineral Exploration Management
Number of Courses: 9
Total Learning Commitment: 142hr
Total Certification Fees: Can$1720
Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 14.2
Professional Development Hours (PDHs): 142
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| The E3 courses provide users with field-proven guidelines on exploration activities, community engagement and environmental practices, and empower users to take responsibility for environmental stewardship and minimize the impact of exploration. Community Engagement provides an overview of the concepts, principles, and applications for building a positive relationship with the local community and other parties of interest to a mineral exploration project.. more ...
| | This course is the first in a set of two courses on Air Photo Interpretation, which are a must for anyone who needs to understand and apply the basic principles and techniques. The first course covers stereoscopic vision, scale, stereogram construction, optical distortions and techniques for stereo viewing... more ...
| | This course is the second in a set of two courses on Air Photo Interpretation, which are a must for anyone who needs to understand and apply the basic principles and techniques. The second course covers how to identify features on vertical air photos, and the many applications of air photo interpretation to mineral exploration, mining, engineering and environmental studies... more ...
| | The Geologic Baseline is a course for exploration and mining geologists. It presents the geological and engineering background and discusses the assumptions and measurements from which all subsequent work in exploration and mining geology is derived. This course is the first in a suite of five Exploration and Mining Geology courses... more ...
| | The Economic Framework is a course for exploration and mining geologists. It provides an overview and insight into the economic framework within which mineral properties and projects must be estimated and evaluated. This course is the second in a suite of five Exploration and Mining Geology courses... more ...
| | Surface Geologic Data is a course for exploration and mining geologists. It provides a practical, integrated approach to data evaluation, reconnaissance, surface geologic mapping, geophysics, geochemistry, drilling exploration, data preparation and communications for surface geologic data. This course is the third in a suite of five Exploration and Mining Geology courses... more ...
| | This practical course is concerned with the principles, procedures and tools for quality control of geochemical and assay samples on a mineral project. Topics include: statistical tests; sources and measures of error in sampling, subsampling and analysis; and procedures for monitoring data quality. This course is a "must" for anyone concerned with interpreting assay results and/or implementing quality control procedures... more ...
| | This course provides comprehensive coverage of the empirical methods of mineral reserve estimation and their application in the contexts of ore estimation, mine planning and grade control. The course provides a basis for integrating and balancing these functions so as to achieve an efficient mining operation... more ...
| | A course for professional engineers and geoscientists concerned with mineral project reporting for an issuer on a Canadian stock exchange. This course is also a reference source of mineral project reporting standards for property owners, securities analysts, investors and regulators.. 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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