Collège Boréal

Prospecting and Mining Exploration Technician

CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Collège Boréal

  • Offers programs in French with strong bilingual support
  • Participates in the Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot Program for potential permanent residency
  • Provides internships with well-known international companies
  • Offers comprehensive student support services
  • Delivers modern training with up-to-date labs and equipment

Introduction

Collège Boréal serves a diverse student community across multiple campuses in Ontario, including international learners seeking practical training. The college emphasizes accessible education through programs in early childhood services, professional development, and online learning. Students engage with hands-on curricula designed to support immediate entry into the workforce.

About the Program

This program is delivered on-campus over four semesters. It trains students in geological exploration and mining techniques. Students learn to conduct surveys, analyze samples, and use exploration equipment. The curriculum focuses on fieldwork and technical skills for the mining industry.

4 semesters, on campus, no co-op or practicum stated.

Graduates enter careers in mining exploration companies, drilling companies, government agencies, consulting firms, or as entrepreneurs in the mining sector.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma, ACE certificate, or equivalent. One French credit and one mathematics credit required. English language proficiency test required if no OSSD. International applicants must meet these requirements.

On-campus, full-time, 4 semesters.

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