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March 2019
Project Management Course – Project Management Essentials
$1245 – $1445
This course is designed to give new project managers and project team members an overview of the various tools and techniques of project management and the key elements needed to deliver successful projects. This course covers the complete project lifecycle from initiating, through project planning and execution, to project close-out. 21 PDUs. More information on our website: https://goodmanschoolofmines.laurentian.ca/pm-essentials/
Find out more »Project Management for Mining
Project Management for Mining is a 3-day practical course focused on the successful delivery of minerals industry projects. Primary emphasis is placed on major greenfield mine development, but the information presented is fully applicable to brownfield project undertakings. The course teaches project management best practices, and how they are woven together from initial mineral resource identification on through the project stages of opportunity, viability, planning, execution, and completion, to delivery of a sustainable operating property. The course focuses on the…
Find out more »Project Management Course – Managing Project Risk
$795 – $995
This two-day course explores quantitative and qualitative techniques to identify and analyze project risk factors (risk event, event probability, and event impact). A variety of risk response choices are discussed, and risk identification and risk response are practiced in workshop groups. Quantitative techniques are applied to problems but don’t worry, advanced mathematics is not used! More information on our website: https://goodmanschoolofmines.laurentian.ca/pm-projectrisk/
Find out more »April 2019
SME’s 7th annual Current Trends in Mining Finance (CTMF) Conference Connecting Mining, Finance and Engineering Executives
US$600
The focus of CTMF 2019 is about the outlook, trends and non-technical and technical issues that impact raising capital in the global mining industry. CTMF brings all together to hear and discuss current trends, issues and a range of topics, solutions, risks and where investment opportunities are. Attendees are influential mining, finance, banking, investment, and engineering executives including attorneys, accountants, and other advisers working worldwide. The 2019 event will again be a time for all to connect, meet one-on-one during…
Find out more »May 2019
Project Management Course – PMP Exam Preparation
Free
This five-day course is an intense review of exam material. At the beginning of each module, there is a practice pre-test before the presentation of the course material which is followed by realistic, challenging, multiple-choice questions. This course is aligned with the PMBOK 6th Edition and includes access to an online exam simulator. For participants preparing for the CAPM Exam, questions for the CAPM Exam will be distributed during class. More information on our website: https://goodmanschoolofmines.laurentian.ca/pm-examprep/
Find out more »Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods
This intensive 2½- or 4-Day course has been presented nearly 1,025 times to more than 23,500 people. Organized for managers, engineers, geologists, landmen, scientists, accountants, and others concerned with evaluating investments, this course relates to the economic analysis of income producing and service producing investments using discounted cash flow analysis criteria and procedures. The course covers economic analysis techniques used to optimize the development and operation of mining, petroleum and non-natural resource production and processing operations. The course textbook, Economic…
Find out more »Grouting and Ground Improvement
Grouting and Ground Improvement is a 3½ day course that covers engineering, equipment, materials and methods for grouting and ground modification used in civil and geotechnical engineering, underground construction, tunneling and mining. It includes topics in engineering, equipment, materials and methods for grouting and ground modifications used on various types of projects. The course consists of classroom presentations by internationally-recognized experts and hands-on laboratory demonstrations and testing of grouts and grouting methods as well as off-campus field demos. Classroom and…
Find out more »ALTA 2019 Nickel-Cobalt-Copper, Uranium-REE, Gold-PM, In Situ Recovery, Lithium Conference & Exhibition
ALTA 2019 is a world premier annual metallurgical conference, now in its 24th year, and a leading platform for innovation. The event comprises five conferences and three short courses over eight days. ALTA conferences are well-known for providing exceptional opportunities for the industry to share ideas, innovations, technologies and projects, and develop new contacts and broader networks. The conference features highly-focused programs, topical forums, panels and presentations by key international speakers. The emphasis of the program is practical rather than…
Find out more »June 2019
Filtered, Paste and Thickened Tailings
Filtered, paste and thickened tailings is developing into a mature technology with wide application in mine tailings management. Several large tonnage operations are being developed based on paste and filtered tailings systems. The successful implementation of filtered, paste and thickened tailings technology is dependent on a sound understanding of slurry colloidal behavior, thickening and thickener operation, filtration, rheology, pump and pipeline transport systems, conveyor transport and disposal methodologies. This four day course, presented in conjunction with Prof. Andy Fourie of…
Find out more »Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods
This intensive 2½- or 4-Day course has been presented nearly 1,025 times to more than 23,500 people. Organized for managers, engineers, geologists, landmen, scientists, accountants, and others concerned with evaluating investments, this course relates to the economic analysis of income producing and service producing investments using discounted cash flow analysis criteria and procedures. The course covers economic analysis techniques used to optimize the development and operation of mining, petroleum and non-natural resource production and processing operations. The course textbook, Economic…
Find out more »July 2019
Project Management Course – Microsoft Project Essentials
$895
This fundamental two-day course provides you with the hands-on skills to plan and manage project activities using Microsoft Project. You will learn and practice Microsoft Project at your own computer. The scheduling techniques are learned through a series of progressive exercises that simulate a real project. At the beginning of each exercise, participants load a new project file that contains all the information correctly entered from the previous exercise. As a result, those with slower typing skills are not left…
Find out more »New Directions in Mineral Processing Fundamentals
We thought it was time to offer — within a basic short course — information about how newer technologies are influencing mineral processing. As a result, this course will provide an introduction suitable for those just entering the world of mineral processing, as well as a look to the future as driven by contemporary innovation. It will provide engineers, scientists, technical sales teams, government agencies personnel, and others working in the field directly or in supporting roles, an overview of…
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