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Geological technologist

Geological technologist

Alternative titles: Exploration technician, Mining engineering technician, Geophysical technician, Mineral resources technician, Geotechnical technician

Average Salary

$34.00

Placement Rates

What are the main duties?

  • Conduct mineral deposit research projects.
  • Map and take samples of mineralized zones.
  • Control soil stability.
  • Conduct geological, geochemical and geophysical surveys in collaboration with geologists.
  • Supervise mineral resources exploratory boring trips.

Is it right for you?

  • You are interested in science and technical drawing.
  • You enjoy working outdoors.
  • You are organized, meticulous and resourceful.
  • You are good at visualizing things.

Program

Technologie minérale
Program available in French only
Check your eligibility
Placement rates
80%
Job Placement Rate
20%
Pursuing further education
Duration of training

2745h
33 months
D.C.S.

Where is this program being offered??

Abitibi - Témiscamingue, Chaudière - Appalaches and Côte-Nord

Technologie minérale
Program available in French only
Check your eligibility
Placement rates
80%
Job Placement Rate
20%
Pursuing further education
Duration of training

2745h
33 months
D.C.S.

Where is this program being offered??

Abitibi - Témiscamingue, Chaudière - Appalaches and Côte-Nord