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This learning program is recommended for engineers and geologists involved in mining operations and regulation who wish to enhance and/or refresh their knowledge and expertise with respect to mining methods, mining practice, equipment maintenance, rock support, and safety and rescue.
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 will receive a framed 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. The program certification fees represent a significant saving over registering for certification individually in each of the courses listed below.
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Learning Program: Underground Mining Operations
Number of Courses: 6 Total Learning Commitment: 122hr Total Certification Fees: Can$1255 Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 12.2
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| A comprehensive treatment of all aspects of underground mining, from exploration, feasibility, design and development ... to production, ventilation, backfill and drainage. This course provides a detailed, practical reference for engineers, mine operators, technicians and students... more ...
| | A comprehensive introduction and reference for students, engineers and other mining professionals who require a solid grounding in selection, design and development of mining methods and equipment. The course includes an interactive tool for selection of mining method based on orebody characteristics and a decision support system tool for strategic and tactical mine planning and design. All costing and estimation information within the course has recently been upgraded to current industry values... more ...
| | A course for maintenance and operating managers and supervisors that reviews the concepts and application of maintenance practices as they apply to the integrated mining operations of the 21st. century. This course has been developed and peer-reviewed for the Professional Development Program of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum... more ...
| | This course covers the general elements for underground rock reinforcement design, failure modes within the rock mass, types of rock reinforcement that may be utilized in the underground environment, and the design of shotcrete reinforcement for underground mining ... with emphasis on designing for weaker rock masses... more ...
| | This course is the first in a series of courses that cover safety and rescue procedures to be used in prevention, preparedness and rescue operations for accidents or disasters at surface and underground mining operations. This course focuses on recognition, effects, treatment and instrumentation for mine gases... more ...
| | This course is the second in a series of courses that cover safety and rescue procedures to be used in prevention, preparedness and rescue operations for accidents or disasters at surface and underground mining operations. This course covers plans and procedures for underground rescue, fire emergencies and safe fire-fighting practices, mine ventilation and fire suppression, and use of respiratory protective equipment... more ...
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If you wish to register for this learning program, or have any questions regarding the program, contact Gareth Holden at support@edumine.com or tel: (604) 683 2037.
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