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The MPOC will address the need for trained Mineral Processing Operators, which covers the next step after the ore has been extracted from the mine. The MPOC endeavours to provide recognized industry standards in an entry level mineral processing plant education program with the outcome leading to “job ready” individuals or readiness to enter into further technical training. As the mineral processing industry can be a physically demanding environment and to ensure and retain employment, it is important for potential candidates to evaluate their own health and fitness in this context. Applicants will need to contact the PTP ASEP Training Society to discuss their interest in the training and will be required to submit an application that will be screened in accordance with PTP ASEP Training Society Funding Guidelines. Applicants that are currently unemployed cannot have received unemployment Insurance benefits within the past 3 years. The PTP ASEP Training Society is currently recruiting candidates that are interested in taking on a career in the Mining Industry. On successful completion of the training and examination students will receive an accredited, post secondary certificate. The course will be offered in partnership with the College of New Caledonia at its Burns Lake campus. • Deadline for applications is August 19th, 2013. • The course will be 16 weeks in duration. • The course will commence September 3rd, 2013. • Limited seating available - apply early. This Certificate Program will include the following courses: • Introduction to the Minerals Industry • Essential Skills for Mineral Processing Operators • Mill Industry Safe Work Practices • Operating Tools and Equipment for Mineral Processing Operators • Environmental Safety – Chemicals • Mineral Processing Operations For more information contact the PTP ASEP If you are unemployed or employed with low skills, you might consider a career in the Mining Industry. Are you a person of Aboriginal Ancestry belonging to one of the First Nations impacted by the Pacific Trails Pipeline Project and interested in a career in the Mining Industry? Mineral Processing Operator’s Certificate Program Exciting Upcoming Training Opportunity Phone: 250-561-1115 Toll Free: 1-855-497-1115 www.ptpasep.ca Email: [email protected] Address: #300 - 1460 6th Avenue Prince George, BC, V2L 3N2 Regional Contacts Information: Northwest Region: (250) 635-0217 Prince George/Nechako Region: (778) 978-0512 Bulkley Valley Region : (250) 692-0403
