Accelerated Mining Training Camp
Acquire practical industry experience through this free, expert-led training designed to enhance your technical skills.
Accelerated Mining Training Camp
April 27 - May 1, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM MST
In-Person
Registrants: 15 participants maximum
Acquire practical industry experience through this free, expert-led training designed to enhance your technical skills.
Registration is open March 30 - April 10, 2026!
Registration is limited to 15 participants and will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Course Schedule:
Students will be divided into 3 groups. The itinerary below shows an example of one group's schedule.
Day 1: Begin with a lecture on the principles of mining laboratory tests, followed by a guided laboratory tour and an introductory session on subsampling techniques.
Day 2: Perform water chemistry analysis utilizing ion chromatography (IC) in a laboratory setting.
Day 3: Prepare solutions for Methylene Blue Index testing and perform settling tests.
Day 4: Engage in a hands-on laboratory workshop focused on Methylene Blue Index testing.
Day 5: Conduct tailings dewatering experiments using flocculation and measure yield stress in the lab.
Your Premium Learning Package:
✓ 30 hours of quality instruction and mentorship
✓ Hands-on mining lab experience
✓ Letter of completion
✓ $50 Honoraria for participants
Registration Requirements:
In order to register for the camp, you must:
· have completed your first year (note: if you graduate in April you are still eligible)
· have a WHMIS certificate (or equivalent training) prior to registration
· complete H2S awareness training prior to camp (note: we will provide you H2S training to complete prior to starting the camp)
Questions? Contact Yunhui Li at cees@nait.ca
Invest in specialized knowledge that sets you apart.
Acquire practical industry experience through this free, expert-led training designed to enhance your technical skills.
Accelerated Mining Training Camp
April 27 - May 1, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM MST
In-Person
Registrants: 15 participants maximum
Acquire practical industry experience through this free, expert-led training designed to enhance your technical skills.
Registration is open March 30 - April 10, 2026!
Registration is limited to 15 participants and will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Course Schedule:
Students will be divided into 3 groups. The itinerary below shows an example of one group's schedule.
Day 1: Begin with a lecture on the principles of mining laboratory tests, followed by a guided laboratory tour and an introductory session on subsampling techniques.
Day 2: Perform water chemistry analysis utilizing ion chromatography (IC) in a laboratory setting.
Day 3: Prepare solutions for Methylene Blue Index testing and perform settling tests.
Day 4: Engage in a hands-on laboratory workshop focused on Methylene Blue Index testing.
Day 5: Conduct tailings dewatering experiments using flocculation and measure yield stress in the lab.
Your Premium Learning Package:
✓ 30 hours of quality instruction and mentorship
✓ Hands-on mining lab experience
✓ Letter of completion
✓ $50 Honoraria for participants
Registration Requirements:
In order to register for the camp, you must:
· have completed your first year (note: if you graduate in April you are still eligible)
· have a WHMIS certificate (or equivalent training) prior to registration
· complete H2S awareness training prior to camp (note: we will provide you H2S training to complete prior to starting the camp)
Questions? Contact Yunhui Li at cees@nait.ca
Invest in specialized knowledge that sets you apart.
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Highlights
- 4 days 7 hours
- In person
Location
NAIT Productivity and Innovation Centre
10210 Princess Elizabeth Avenue Northwest
Edmonton, AB T5G 2J3
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