Focus on your mining career in mining engineering
Looking to focus on your mining career in mining engineering?
AusIMM offers world class technical mining conferences, online courses, publications, webinars and interesting articles related to mining engineering to help you build your capabilities and reach your career goals.
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Ways to build your capabilities
Underground Operators Conference
AusIMM's flagship conference explores the latest technologies, emerging innovations and leading best practice examples in underground operations.
Global Resources Innovation Expo 2027
Discussions at the Global Resources Innovation Expo are set to mobilise and accelerate a sustainable, technology-led future for the global resources industry.
The Mining System | Associate Certificate Course
In this 5-week online course, learn how to influence and drive your site’s management operating system (MOS); translating your corporate strategy into site implementation priorities.
Study Processes for Resource Projects | Associate Certificate Course
Explore the multi-disciplinary components of studies in this 5-week online course. Gain an in-depth understanding of the stages in a project development study process – from scoping through to front-end engineering and design.
Tailings Management | Professional Certificate Course
Developed in consultation with leading industry experts, AusIMM's 8-week online course features global case studies that cover the geotechnical, geochemical, governance, closure and socio-economic considerations of tailings management.
Cost Estimation for the Resources Industry | Associate Certificate Course
This 5-week online course is designed to provide resources industry professionals with the foundational tools and techniques to perform capital, operating and business cost estimations.
JORC Code Reporting | Professional Certificate Course
This 8-week online course is designed for resources professionals responsible for reporting in accordance with the JORC Code. Learn how to appropriately apply the JORC Code to the reporting environment under the ASX and ASIC.
VALMIN Code Reporting | Associate Certificate Course
Learn the fundamentals of appropriate Public Reporting of the VALMIN Code with our 5-week online course. Designed for those working on the evaluation of mining and exploration assets, and who are responsible for Public Reports.
Business Optimisation for Mining | Associate Certificate Course
In this 5-week online course, learn how to maximise the value of your mining project through effective strategic decision making and by gaining an indepth understanding of strategic risk management.
Underground Mining: Planning, Safety & Design | Associate Certificate Course
Underground mining is complex, high-pressure, and unforgiving — and the expectations placed on new engineers have never been higher. This course equips early-career mining professionals with the applied knowledge, frameworks, and practical tools needed to step confidently into underground planning, design, and operations.
Report Writing for Mining | Associate Certificate Course
Turn technical insights into clear, credible, and actionable reports. This practical, mining-focused course helps professionals at all levels improve their technical writing skills to produce high-quality reports that meet industry standards and support sound decision-making.
Mine Electrification | Associate Certificate Course
This industry-aligned course explores the technical, operational, and strategic aspects of implementing BEVs in mining. It’s designed for professionals at all levels—from early-career engineers to corporate leaders—who are involved in planning, deploying, or managing electrified fleets.
Gestión de Relaves | Curso de certificación profesional
El Certificado Profesional en Gestión de Relaves de AusIMM es un programa en línea de 8 semanas que aborda los aspectos geotécnicos, geoquímicos, de gobernanza, monitoreo, cierre y socioeconómicos clave para gestionar depósitos de relaves de forma segura, sostenible y alineada con estándares internacionales (incluido el GISTM).