March 15, 2011 Apprentices boost for mining sector Adults will soon be able to complete an apprenticeship in 18 months under a plan to provide an extra 1000 workers for the mining sector. The Gillard Government is expected…
March 15, 2011 Financial Literacy workshop held for GMC workers A Financial Literacy workshop has been held for workers of the Ghana Manganese Company (GMC), a mining company operating in Tarkwa, at the weekend. The workshop, which was organised by…
March 14, 2011 Feds support mining education in northern B.C. Mining in northern British Columbia received a shot in the arm on Monday. The College of New Caledonia will purchase heavy-haul truck and front-end loader simulators to provide virtual training…
March 14, 2011 Mine ventilation course hosted by S&T in May A Practical Mine Ventilation Design and Control short course will be offered by Missouri University of Science and Technology and the Western Mining Safety and Health Transition Center May 4-6,…
March 14, 2011 A model of workplace learning Experience is still a more important teacher in the workplace than classes or workshops. People retain more when they learn informally, in response to need, because they deem the subject…
March 14, 2011 College to offer degree in mining Somerset - The coal mining industry didn’t learn much from the large number of retirements that occurred in the 1950s and 1960s, because it’s happening again, Blair McGill said.“We’ve lost…
March 14, 2011 The Big Question: How To Assess Informal Learning How do you assess whether your informal learning, social learning, continuous learning, performance support initiatives have the desired impact or achieve the desired results? I think we can group this…
March 14, 2011 New Toowoomba TAFE faculty boosts job prospects People in the Toowoomba area will be able to access specialist training in the State’s emerging industries at a new faculty of the Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE. Employment, Skills…
March 11, 2011 Half-day Seminar: Environmental Management in Mining April 20, 2011: Focused on mining issues in Ontario this half day seminar highlights the issues of: excess soil management, mining stewardship responsibilities, human health and ecological risk assessments and…
March 10, 2011 New UWO course pairs geology with law degree For most people, Toronto's financial district is the place where Canada's big banks make their money. That's true to a certain degree, but it tends to overlook one of the…
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