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Camp Maintenance
Manager
t. 867.668.8760
smt@yukoncollege.yk.ca
Credential: COMPLETION
CERTIFICATE
Credits: vocational program
Duration: 14 days
This program is subject to
funding.
Program Overview
The Camp Maintenance Manager
program is taught in a field camp
environment. The program combines
the practical and technical skills training
necessary to build and maintain a
field camp required in remote mineral
exploration work sites. Students will
learn how to build, maintain and
demobilize camp infrastructure; as well
as create and maintain a camp safety
plan. Students will have training and
gain certification for the handling and
transport of hazardous materials (TDG
and WHMIS), handling propane (PTI
800 01), ATV use, respect for the land,
bear awareness, helicopter safety and
the appropriate disposal of garbage.
Students will learn administration skills
needed for effective camp management
using the Microsoft Office suite of
computer programs. Students will use
email for correspondence, learn how to
facilitate crew rotations and maintain
effective records.
Required Courses:
CMM 001: Job Skills
CMM 002: Safety and Camp Skills
CMM 003: Camp Maintenance and Mobilization
CMM 004: Communications
CMM 005: Field Placement
Admission Requirements
• must be 19 years of age or older
• must be a Yukon resident
• First Nation applicants
encouraged to apply
Duration
Duration of training is 14 days, but
there may be one day either side for
mobilization in and out of camp.
This may be followed by a three-week
work practicum. Companies may use
this work practicum experience as
an opportunity to screen and select
seasonal crews.
Exploration Field
Assistant
t. 867.668.8760
smt@yukoncollege.yk.ca
Credential: COMPLETION
CERTIFICATE
Credits: vocational program
Duration: 11 days
This program is subject to
funding.
Program Overview
The Exploration Field Assistant
program is taught outdoors in a remote
field camp environment. The course
develops students’ field skills such
as GPS, sampling and grid layout.
Safety training covers a variety of
topics including helicopter safety, bear
awareness and wilderness survival. This
course will provide graduates with the
practical skills required to observe,
measure and record information.
Students will learn how to process and
safely handle core and core boxes as well
as the correct procedures for handling
samples. Students learn Standard First
Aid and will receive a PAL certification
after successful completion of the
program.
Admission Requirements
• must be 19 years of age or older
• must be a Yukon resident
• First Nation applicants are
encouraged to apply
Duration
Duration of training is 11 days, but
there may be one day either side for
mobilization in and out of camp. This
may be followed by a three-week work
practicum. Companies may use this work
practicum experience as an opportunity
to screen and select seasonal crews.
Check our website for course descriptions
www.yukoncollege.yk.ca
Required Courses:
EFA 001: Job Skills
EFA 002: Safety and Camp Skills
EFA 003: GPS and Mapping
EFA 004: Field Collection Skills
EFA 005: Field Placement
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Ayamdigut Campus toll free: 1.800.661.0504 Admissions: 867.668.8710 Yukon College 2012/13