Training – Ore Extraction | Québec métiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

The objective of this program is to train people capable of carrying out various tasks relating to the extraction of coal and ore. Miners work in metal and non-metal ore mines, as well as for specialized mine construction contractors.

Duration : 930 Hours

academic
prerequisites

SCHOLARITY LEVEL : Quebec's Secondary 3rd (France's 3rd) or equivalent
LANGUAGE LEVEL :
The level of language required varies according to the training center chosen.

* The validation of your eligibility will be confirmed by our admissions department once your application has been completed.

JOB
PROSPECTS

Minor

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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING TRAINING

Centre de formation professionnelle Val-d'Or
Val-d'Or, Abitibi-Témiscamingue
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DURATION : 8 Months
CLASSES START : Opportunity to begin throughout the year —2022-2023
COSTS : 27 824,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

Legend Welcoming services

Integrating into the community

— Practical tour of the city and help with initial purchases
— Contact with local aid organizations

Reception on arrival

— Reception at airport, bus terminal or train station

Integrating into the school system

— School tour and twinning with another student
— Monthly follow-up with the student

Integrating the family

— Referral to employment agencies for your spouse
— Help with child daycare or school registration
— Information on family social activities

General information and administrative follow-up

— Direct contact with a resource person
— Registration, information and provision of mandatory health insurance card
— Explanation of the Centre’s teaching techniques and operations

Accommodation

— Reserving temporary accommodation prior to arrival
— Help with finding permanent accommodation

Note: Services may vary slightly from one training centre to another.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

Perform the work safely
Use machines, equipment and instruments effectively
Prepare and set up the work area
Execute drilling work and prepare blasts

Similar training

Machine operations, mineral and metal processing (view)
Drilling and blasting (view)

TRAINING CONTENT

Competency statement

HOURS

Positioning oneself with regard to the profession and the training process

Prevent risks in terms of health, safety at work and environmental protection

Find information on drilling techniques

Find information on explosives and blasting accessories

Establish a drilling pattern and a firing plan

Check mining equipment

Carry out the operations of a mobile service equipment

Scale a ceiling and walls

Carry out the operations of a mucking equipment

Perform drilling operations

Clearing fallen rock

Transport the broken rock

Carry out support works

Install Services

Drill an Advance Cut and a Run

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Preparing a blast

Ore extraction