Career
Paths: Geology
| Requirements
for entry to University/College |
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| University: |
OAC or Grade 12 English, Math
(Calculus/Algebra) Science (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) |
| College: |
OAC/Grade
12 English, Math |
| (Note: These are typical requirements,
although all Universities/Colleges will have
specific requirements.) |
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| Length
of Program |
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| University: |
Bachelor Program:
4 years
Masters Program: + 1 to 2 years (optional)
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| College: |
Diploma Program (Technician):
2 years
Diploma Program (Technologist): 3 years |
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click for path details |
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| Designations
& Other Education |
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| Professional
Engineer: Upon graduation register as an Engineer-in-Training
(EIT) with a provincial Association of Professional
Engineers and Geoscientists. |
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Professional Geologist: Upon graduation register
as a Geologist-in-Training with a provincial Association
of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists. |
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Entry Level or Assistant
Positions 2 - 4 years |
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| Geologist-in-training |
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| Junior
or Mid-Management Positions 4 - 10 years |
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Mine
Geologist
Project Geologist |
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| Senior
Management Positions 10 years + |
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Senior Geologist
Chief Geologist/ Mineral Resource Manager
Superintendent Technical Services
Mine Manager
General Manager |
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