Nunavut Mining Symposium April 2012

Alan EverardArctic College Sanatuliqsarvik Trades Training CentreRankin Inlet, NU

Trades Development in the Mining Sector

Mining Industry Human Resources Counsel of Canada

Predicts a shortage of 49% to 81% in the mining industry in Canada in the Professional, Skilled, and Trades occupation areas.

This is mostly due to growth…..We are encouraging Nunavummiut to enter

the trades, offering a wide variety trades training opportunities at the trades school as well as in the communities.

A Territorial FocusHigh school liason – curriculum developmentTrades Access CertificatePreapprentriceApprentriceJourneyman updating programsIndustry responsive curriculum development

Trades and TechnologyPresently we offer apprenticeship training for :

Electricians Levels I and II Oil Burner Mechanics Levels I and II Plumbers Levels I and II Housing Maintainers Levels I, II and III Carpenters I, II, III, and IV

We also offer certificate training in Trades Access, Camp Cook

and CARS Heavy Equipment Operator training is currently being

developed.

Sanatuliqsarvik Nunavut Trades Training Centre

TradesAccess

Housing Maintainer Shop

Setting up Plumbing Shop

Blueprint Reading

Tommy in the Electrical Shop

Heavy Equipment Operation January

2013

Simulator Purchased

A strong partnership between industry and the college

The Department of Education is looking at heavy equipment operator (HEO)

as an apprenticeable trade.

Congratulations to the Hamlet of Arviat for developing the Diamond Driller Program