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Advance your career with Online Mining Courses
- Access over 20 globally recognised technical courses to advance your mining career.
- Courses are developed in collaboration with leading organisations & industry experts.
- Build practical knowledge and skills through real-life case studies with tailored learning opportunities
- Choose from Professional Certificates, Associate Certificates, or Self-paced learning via live and on-demand sessions.
Course Calendar
Associate Certificate
Cost Estimation Online Course | Associate Certificate for mining professionals by AusIMM
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE
Metal Accounting Online Course | Professional Certificate for mining professionals by AusIMM
Professional Certificate
Integrated Mine Closure Online Course | Professional Certificate for mining professionals by AusIMM
Professional Certificate
Geophysics for Mining Professionals Online Course | Professional Certificate by AusIMM
Enhance your technical mining skills
Plan ahead to advance your career
We offer a range of course types to suit your learning style
Professional Certificates
- An in-depth 8-week learning experience.
- Gain up to 40 PD hours and a digital credential.
- Engage in live and self-paced activities.
- Hear from industry experts and complete a formal assessment.
Associate Certificates
- Accelerated skill uplift in just 5 weeks.
- Live and self-paced activities, access to subject matter experts, and knowledge checks to test your understanding.
- Receive up to 20 PD hours and a digital credential.
Self-paced Courses
- Develop key professional skills validated by industry experts.
- Apply your new knowledge immediately in your current role.
- Complete courses in 1 to 5 hours, at your own pace.
Free professional development resources
Developed in consultation with industry experts
Advance your career with AusIMM's Mining Mastery Series
AusIMM’s Mining Mastery Series provides demonstrated recognition of your expertise, allowing you to showcase your skills and stand out in the mining industry. Earned through completion of select AusIMM courses, these verified digital credentials signal your commitment to professional growth and industry best practice. A Mining Mastery Series credential is more than just proof of learning – it’s a shareable symbol of achievement that adds instant credibility to your LinkedIn profile, CV, and email signature. Backed by Credly’s trusted platform, every badge links to a detailed record of your skills – helping you get noticed, get hired, or get ahead.
Mining Operations Professional
Build a comprehensive understanding of modern mining operations, from systems and infrastructure to optimisation and ESG integration. This series equips professionals with the technical and strategic skills to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability across the mining value chain. Ideal for those working in operations, planning, or technical services.
Complete any three of the following courses to be eligible:
Mine Ventilation (Coming in 2026)
Business Optimisation for Mining
Operationalising ESG (retired course)
Sustainable Mining Practices Professional
Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to lead responsible mining practices. This series is designed for professionals committed to embedding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles across the mine lifecycle. Gain practical skills in mine closure planning, tailings stewardship, and ESG integration to drive sustainability and build stakeholder trust.
Complete any three of the following courses to be eligible:
Operationalising ESG (retired course)
Technical Reporting and Resource Estimation Professional
Develop the skills to confidently evaluate and communicate the value of mining projects. This series equips professionals with the technical, financial, and reporting expertise needed to support compliant, well-informed decision-making. Learn to prepare robust cost estimates, lead study processes, and produce clear, defensible reports aligned with JORC and VALMIN Codes.
Complete any three of the following courses to be eligible:
Mining Leadership Professional
Step into leadership with the skills to drive strategy, performance, and innovation in the mining sector. This series is designed for emerging and current leaders seeking to deepen their understanding of mining systems, optimise business performance, and lead with impact. Build capability in governance, workforce engagement, and operational strategy to advance your career and your organisation.
Complete any three of the following courses to be eligible:
Leadership for Managers in Mining
Business Optimisation for Mining
Enabling Optimal Performance (retired course)
Strategy and Governance (retired course)
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