Mining Courses and Certifications

Minerals and Mining in a Sustainable World

5 ratings at edX

This course provides learners with an overview of the role of minerals in society, the history of the sustainable development agenda, and the emerging focus on the relationship between mineral development and the Sustainable Development Goals.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Operational Foundations of Mining

2 reviews

This course provides learners with an overview of the technical operating components of a mining system that moves valuable material from ore, as it resides in the ground, to a beneficiated product that is saleable at various points along the value chain.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Future of Mining?

Explore the future of the mining industry with the University of Queensland's 5-week course. Learn about scenario planning, emerging technologies, and mining's role in the circular economy.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Leadership and Diversity in Mining

Explore leadership and diversity in the mining industry with this 8-week course from the University of Queensland. Learn to adapt to rapid changes, understand diverse work environments, and develop effective leadership strategies.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mining and Materials for Sustainable Development Transformations

1 review

Learn about the role of mining and materials at the heart of the transformations needed to achieve climate change objectives, a just energy transition, and the Sustainable Development Goals.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Digital Transformation of Mining

Explore the digital transformation of the mining industry with Curtin University's 8-week course. Learn about value creation, automation, data analytics, and future workforce skills.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Minerals and Mining Business

7 ratings at edX

This course provides learners with an overview of the mining sector through the lens of the value chain, examining how companies and other stakeholders explore for and then transform a mineral resource to create valuable products and other forms of capit…

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Curtin University;  University of Queensland Microcredential

Foundations of Modern Mining

Explore modern mining practices with Curtin University's 48-week course. Learn about operational aspects, sustainability, automation, leadership, digital transformation, and health safety in the mining sector.

• edX
• 48 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $2,634.00
• 6 courses

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Surface Mining Technology

Surface mining is the most popular mining technology. It is being challenged due to dearth of near surface deposits and socio-environmental constraints. Basic knowledge of surface mining is thus important for the mining engineers. This course is designed…

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• 21st Jul, 2024
• Free Online Course

IIT Madras;  NPTEL

Artificial Lift

Learn about oil and gas pumping mechanisms, artificial lifts, and wellbore issues in this 12-week course from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. Ideal for senior undergrad or PG Petroleum, Mechanical, and Chemical engineering students.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• 21st Jul, 2024
• Free Online Course

Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University;  IGNOU

Elements of Underground and Opencast Mining

Explore the basics of mining engineering in a 12-week course by Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, covering mine planning, design, safety, and environmental impacts.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• 14th Jul, 2024
• Free Online Course

Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design

15 reviews

This course looks at the design of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and how they function in practice, focusing on cryptography, game theory, and network architecture.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 25 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies

26 ratings at edX

Learn the fundamentals of Bitcoin and the Cryptocurrency space, including the basics of smart contracts, the Ethereum platform andhow to build decentralized applications.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design - Spring 2018

Explore the design and functioning of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with MIT's 25-hour program. Learn about cryptography, game theory, network architecture, and more.

• YouTube
• 1 day 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The North Awakens

13 ratings at Coursera

Explore the changing Arctic environment's economic and strategic importance with the University of Colorado Boulder. Learn about Arctic governance, economies, national defense, marine use, and more in 4 weeks.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)