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College Diploma - Mining Engineering Technician (Co-op) (M053)

Northern College

Timmins — South Porcupine, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 15,716
Application Fee
CAD 100
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The College Diploma in Mining Engineering Technician (M053) is a technical program designed to prepare students for entry-level roles in the mining and resource extraction industry. The program focuses on developing practical skills and foundational knowledge required to support mining operations. Students study key areas such as geology, mineral processing, mine surveying, drilling and blasting, mine ventilation, and health and safety practices. The curriculum also includes engineering fundamentals, technical calculations, and the use of industry-related software, helping students understand how mining projects are planned and executed. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, with lab work and field-based training that simulate real mining environments. Students gain experience working with tools, equipment, and techniques commonly used in the industry. Unlike the co-op version, this program does not include a formal co-op placement, but it still prepares graduates with practical skills for employment. Graduates can pursue roles such as mining technician, geological assistant, survey technician, or mine operations support staff. The diploma may also serve as a pathway to further education in mining engineering or related disciplines. Overall, this program is suited for students interested in a practical, technical career in mining, with a strong focus on safety, operations, and applied skills.
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Credential
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 15,716
Application fee
CAD 100
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Timmins

South Porcupine, Ontario, Canada

4715 Highway 101 East

Timmins campus, photo 1 Timmins campus, photo 2

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Northern College is a public college with nearly 1,500 full-time students enrolled. Nestled in the hills overlooking picturesque Lake Temiskaming and the Quebec border, the Haileybury campus is home to the Vet Sciences, Haileybury School of Mines, Practical Nursing, Social Service Worker, Personal Support Worker, Instrumentation, School of Business, Office Administration, and Law Clerk programs. With over 75 full-time, part-time, certificate, diploma, and apprenticeship programs and hundreds of in-class, web-based, and correspondence courses, students are sure to find exactly what they are loo...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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