College Diploma - Mining Engineering Technician (MNTN)

The mining industry is dynamic and ever-changing, and Cambrian's Mining Engineering Technician program will challenge students to explore why and how things work and to find innovative solutions to problems. Students will learn and live in one of the mining centres of the world, students will prepare to become part of mining engineering teams responsible for a wide range of projects involving surveying, drafting, design, environmental studies, industrial geological and geophysical fieldwork, ventilation, ground control, and supervision. Industry-experienced faculty members will guide students progress and understanding through examples gained from industry experience, field trips in the renowned Sudbury basin and surrounding area, and hands-on demonstrations. Students will benefit from a variety of experiential learning opportunities, including activities at an active mine site to gain a broad understanding of the various aspects of mining engineering as well as communication and leadership skills.