Professional Development in Mining

University Accreditation

 

The following short courses are presented as part of the Mining Studies Institute of the University of British Columbia. As such they qualify for the Certificate in Mining Studies offered by the Department of Continuing Studies of the University of British Columbia 

 

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 e-learning 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.

 

UBC Certificate in Mining Studies

 

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.

 

 

SFU Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

 

a few courses also qualify for the SFU Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, a continuing education initiative by the Learning Strategies Group of Simon Fraser University Business. Graduate Business Courses for Mining are offered in partnership with EduMine on an open enrollment basis and may be combined with courses from a Customized Corporate GDBA (see below) or the Open Enrollment GDBA program to complete the graduate diploma requirements. Students who complete both the EduMine and the SFU Classroom component will receive credit toward the GDBA ...