Download Drill Core Technician Basic Training

Drill Core Technician Basic Training
Do you enjoy working with
your mind AND your body?
Core Technician is a physically and
mentally demanding position that
requires frequent carrying of up to 75 lb
(35 kg) core boxes.
Drill Core Technician Basic Training
teaches students how to handle drill core
and collect important technical data for
diamond drilling projects.
The quality of information provided by a
Core Technician plays an important role
in the prediction and definition of ore
bodies.
Course Topics Include:
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Measuring core and recording
technical data
Handling, labeling, organizing,
& storing core boxes
Splitting and sampling core
Quality assurance /quality control
of data
Familiarization with diamond
drilling
Safe work procedures and
employer expectations
Training will take place in a core shack environment to replicate actual
working conditions. Industry and job related field trips will be taken.
Call today for more info!
Dates and Location:
2014 TBD
Smithers Campus
For more information
contact:
Northwest Community College
School of Exploration & Mining
1.877.277.2288 Ext. 5837
[email protected]
Northwest Community College
School of Exploration & Mining
In response to the training needs of industry,
Northwest Community College has developed
the School of Exploration & Mining. In
partnership with Smithers Exploration Group,
the School develops industry-related courses
and programs and offers training in various
areas of mining and exploration.