Graduate Diploma in Mining

Curtin University

This course will help you enter, and develop a detailed knowledge of the mining industry. It will enable you to become knowledgeable in specialist skills, particularly mining engineering methods. It prepares you for operational and management positions, in both open-pit and underground work.What you'll learnapply scientific, engineering and technological principles to mine development projectsthink critically and creatively to generate innovative solutions and apply logical and rational processes to analyse mine feasibility studiesevaluate, synthesise and contextualise information relevant to the discipline of mining engineering and communicate to stakeholders, using written or oral presentations and applying information obtained from mining software tools used to conduct mine feasibility studies.proactively demonstrate responsibility and self-learning skills by applying critical reflection of mining in the global environment and applying best practice standards in mining methods and technologiesdemonstrate respect for cultural diversity in professional lifework in accordance with professional standards and demonstrate responsibility towards the broader community, work in teams

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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