Our team’s expertise has been recognized by more than our clients. Our team have given talks at conferences such as CIM, PDAC, the Risk and Resilience Mining Solutions conference and the Yukon Geoscience Forum, as well guest lectures at Lakehead University, the University of Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan University and the University of Alberta.
Our president, Amiel Blajchman, has taught or designed the following courses with the University of Toronto and Edumine.
Leading organizations around the world know they have to limit their GHG emissions if climate change is to be slowed. In this dynamic certificate program, you'll learn what is being done in Canada and other North American jurisdictions to encourage sustainability, and reduce and offset harmful GHG emissions.
Amiel teaches three courses depending on the term:
This short course provides an in-depth understanding of stakeholder mapping and its application in the mining industry. Participants will learn how to effectively identify, analyze, and engage with stakeholders in the mining sector, considering their interests, influence, and potential impacts on mining projects. The course will cover stakeholder theory, practical tools for stakeholder analysis, and strategies for stakeholder engagement in the context of the mining industry. Real-world case studies and contributions from industry experts will be used to illustrate stakeholder mapping concepts and their relevance in the mining sector.
This course provides learners with an understanding of the principles, methodologies, and practical applications of conducting impact environmental assessments in the context of social, environmental, and economic domains. Students will gain insights into the key elements of impact assessment, including scoping, baseline data collection, impact prediction, assessment methodologies, and mitigation strategies.