What We Do
Canadian Mining Certification
The Canadian Mining Certification Program is the first (and only) national mining worker certification program of its kind in Canada.
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Our Current Projects

Skills Road Map Project
The purpose of the project is to help meet the mining sector’s future skills and training needs by developing an evidence-based, cohesive, forward-looking and responsive strategy for identifying in-demand skills and recommendations for enhanced mine sector training. It will provide an…
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Underground Miner Training Project
The purpose of the project is to pilot underground miner training at three different sites across British Columbia. The underground miner occupation remains to be in high-demand across Canada. After completing the 2017 Mining Labour Market Outlook for B.C., it…
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CTEM collaborated with partners to develop site-specific curriculum and to support the launch of pilot projects in urban, rural, and remote locations. Partners include local Indigenous communities, Mining Industry of Human Resource (MiHR), training providers, and operating underground mines.
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CTEM Partners
CTEM partners with training providers, Indigenous communities, associations, and government to support the development of training solutions that meets the needs of BC’s mining industry.
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Post-Secondary Training Institutions
Students & Job Seekers
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Industry
Career Spotlight
B.C. has been one of the world’s major mining regions since the mid-1800s and to this day is a key international player. These are real stories of professionals working in B.C.’s mining industry.
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