People from a northern community interested in the mining industry have a new training opportunity.
Timmins-based NPLH Drilling and Northern College are offering the diamond drilling common core basic training program for free to Taykwa Tagamou Nation (TTN) members.
“It’s a tremendous opportunity to provide support for individuals to not only meet their career advancement needs within the mining industry, but also to satisfy industry needs for skilled trades at this time,” said Dean Lessard, Northern College’s senior vice-president of academics.
“From a Northern College perspective, we are uniquely positioned. We have 100 years of experience in mining education and training and we are pleased to be able to support the next generation of mining professionals and to meet the challenges of the sector that lie ahead for us.”
