Training at MIRARCO
Part of MIRARCO's mandate is to transfer knowledge and technology to the broader industrial and academic communities. Visit this page periodically to see what courses are upcoming and to sign up if you are interested.
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Past Courses
| Course: | Global Minerals Industry Risk Management course |
| Instructor: | Dr Patrick J Foster, Glenn Lyle |
| Location: | Willet Green Miller Centre Auditorium, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario |
| Date: | September 26 - 30, 2011 |
| Objectives: | Recognizing that safety is one area where companies can and should collaborate, Anglo American is making their highly-acclaimed and award-winning education program available to the whole industry to contribute to a systemic change in safety and risk management.
Stay in touch for more information on this world-class training program for the minerals industry. Please click here to see the Course Overview. |
| Course: | Fundamentals of Risk Assessment - Ecological and Human Health |
| Instructor: | Christopher Wren, Ph.D. and Graeme Spiers, Ph.D. |
| Location: | Willet Green Miller Centre Auditorium 933 Ramsey Lake Road Sudbury, Ontario |
| Date: | February 21 - 25, 2011 |
| Objectives: | This one week intensive course will provide participants with a detailed introduction to the principles of risk assessment. It will be of interest to students and professionals who may get involved in conducting risk assessments or wish to understand the science behind them. Key guidance documents from Environment Canada and Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) will be used to outline the various stages of risk assessment. |
Course Archive
2010-2012 Courses
2007-2009 Courses
- Fundamentals of Risk Assessment - Ecological and Human Health
February 15 - 19, 2010Dr. Christopher Wren
- Cutoff Grades And Mine Strategy Optimisation
(November 9, 2007)By Brian Hall, Principal Mine Engineer, AMC Consultants, Australia
- Minerals Industry Risk Management
(October 9th - 11th, 2007)By Dr. Jim Joy, Director, Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre (Faculty Centre)
- APCOM 2007, Pre-Symposium Short Course
(April 23rd - 24th, 2007)By Dr. Sean Dessureault, Assistant Professor, University of Arizona, USA; Dr. Paul Dunn, Associate Professor, Laurentian University, Canada
- Fundamentals of Risk Assessment - Ecological and Human Health
