ADVOCATING FOR COLLABORATIVE & INNOVATIVE TRAINING FOR MINING IN BC
ADVOCATING FOR COLLABORATIVE & INNOVATIVE TRAINING FOR MINING IN BC
Geoscientists gather and interpret data to understand natural processes on Earth.
Mineral exploration in BC is the search for a valuable mineral deposit in a sustainable and environmentally sound way.
Environmental protection is a fundamental part of BC’s mining lifecycle and is monitored before, during and after use.
Mining is the safest heavy industry in BC and provides the minerals we use to support our everyday lives.
Stone, sand, and gravel is the most abundant natural resource available and is continually recycled in the form of asphalt and concrete.
The Underground Miner Training program is a new, blended training method which supports off-site and on-site mine training. It provides participants with practical knowledge and experience that is aligned with site-specific needs, provincial regulations and national standards. Learn more: https://www.bc-ctem.ca/underground-miner-training
The Mining Careers Guidebook - Edition 2 has pased a new milestone by reaching over 200 communities across BC! The Guidebook showcases careers in the BC mining industry and where you can find training for them.
Check out the electronic version of the Guidebook on our Downloads page. If you would like a hard copy e-mail CTEM.
Website resources: B.C. Centre of Training Excellence in Mining and B.C. HR Task Force: Exploration, Mining, Sand, Stone and Gravel.
Funding provided through the Canada-British Columbia Labour Market Development Agreement