Apr 28, 2024  
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RCT - 100 Introduction to Mineral Exploration and Mining

2 Credit(s)
The course introduces the mineral exploration and mining industry and its life cycle from initial exploration through to mining operations, reclamation, and closure. The course encompasses an overview of the history of mineral exploration and mining, an introduction to types of mineral resources and their importance to society, and an orientation to the mining sector in British Columbia. Instruction focuses on resource technicians and their role in the industry, common terminology, industry requirements, and employment opportunities.

Prerequisite(s):

Or successful completion of FSK 030  if the above requirements are not met.

High School graduation is preferred provided the applicant meets or exceeds the stated prerequisites.


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