AirFinders offers Continuing Education and Industrial Training Ventilation Courses on a regular basis (all courses are offered at the mine site).
We can train your in-house talent to learn the necessary skills on the job, help build in-house expertise and stay current with developments in the industry.
A typical course is conducted at the mine site requiring a day of theory and one or two days of practical hands on work with the instructor.
The following courses are currently offered:
- Mine Ventilation Practice
- Mine Ventilation Surveys
- Auxiliary Ventilation System Design
- Mine Ventilation Best Practices
- Main Fan Installation Optimization for Energy Savings
If you have any questions or require any additional information about our training program, please contact AirFinders.
Past course participants include:
- ABC Ventilation Systems
- Accutron Instruments Inc.
- Agnico Eagle Mines (Macassa Mine)
- Agrium Inc. (Vanscoy Potash Operations)
- Alamos Gold (Young-Davidson Mine, Island Gold Mine)
- American Rock Salt (Hampton Corners Mine)
- Armistice Resources Corp.
- Atlas Copco Mining and Rock Excavation
- Aurico Gold Inc.
- Barrick Gold Corporation (Hemlo Operations, David Bell Mine, Williams Mine)
- Battle Mountain Canada Ltd.
- BBE Consulting South Africa
- Brigus Gold
- Cameco Corporation (Cigar Lake Mine, McArthur River Operation, Rabbit Lake Operation)
- Canadian Gypsum Company
- Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- CANMET
- Cementation Canada
- CMAC-Thyssen Mining Group Inc.
- Compass Minerals
- DMT Group
- Dumas Contracting
- Echo Bay Mines (Lupin Operation)
- EDC Mining Ltd
- First Nickel Inc.
- FNX Mining Company
- GPlus Plastics
- GE Global Research
- Glencore Canada (Kidd Operations)
- Goldcorp Inc. (Musselwhite Mine, Porcupine Mine, Red Lake Gold Mine)
- Hatch Ltd.
- Hokudai University (Japan)
- Howden Ventilation
- Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting
- Hyperflo
- Impala Canada
- JS Redpath
- Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. (Macassa Mine)
- KGHM International
- KGHM Sudbury
- Lac des Iles Mines Ltd
- Lakeshore Gold Corp. (Bell Creek Mine, Timmins West)
- McEwen Mining (Black Fox Mine)
- Maestro Digital Mine
- Mecanicad Inc.
- Ministry of Labour (Ontario and Saskatchewan)
- Mirarco Mining Innovation
- Mosaic (Esterhazy K1, K2 and K3 Mines, Colonsay Mine)
- New Gold Inc.
- Newmont Canada Limited (Borden Mine, Porcupine Gold, Golden Giant Mine)
- NORCAT Sudbury
- Northgate Minerals Corporation
- North American Palladium / Impala Canada (Lac De Iles Mine)
- Norvent Ventilation
- Nuclear Waste Management Organization
- Optis Engineering
- Pan American Silver (Bell Creek Mine)
- Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan / Nutrien (Allan Division, Cory Division, Lanigan Division, Rocanville Division, New Brunswick Division)
- Primero Gold Canada (Black Fox Mine)
- Protan AS
- Provincial Doors Inc.
- Quadra FNX Mining
- Richmont Mines Inc.
- Rio Tinto (Diavik Mine)
- Rocvent Mine & Tunnel Ventilation
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- Schauenburg Industries Inc.
- Sifto Canada Corp.
- Silver Lake Resources (Harte Gold) (Sugar Zone Mine)
- St. Andrew Goldfields
- Sudbury Glencore Integrated Nickel Operations
- Synergy Controls Corporation
- Tahoe Canada (Timmins West Mine)
- Technica Mining
- Tetra Tech Wardrop Engineering Inc.
- Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada Ltd.
- Vale Canada (Thompson Division, Sudbury Division)
- Wardrop (Saskatoon, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Toronto, Vancouver)
- Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (Eagle River Mine)
- Williams Operating Corporation (Williams Mine)
- Wood PLC
- Workplace Safety North
- Xstrata (Kidd Mine)
- Xstrata Nickel Sudbury
