University of Canterbury — New Zealand

Professional Master of Engineering Geology, Master of Science of Engineering Geology — Master

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Campus location:  Christchurch – New Zealand
Teaching Language:  English
Degree:  Master
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COVERED DISCIPLINES / SKILLS IN THIS PROGRAM

Business Geomechanics and Technical Mine Area

3.1 Modelling, analysis and design
   3.1.1 Reviews engineering geology and geotechnical data (including Identifies hazards and modes of failure
   3.1.2 Designs testing programmes for geotechnical studies. Undertake geotechnical testing
   3.1.3 Conducts rock mass and soil classifications
   3.1.4 Understands rock and soil characteristics and identifies failure indications, fundamentals of rock mechanics
   3.1.5 Conducts mine geotechnical mapping
   3.1.8 Designs ground support and stope stability plans (e.g. underground, coal, hard rock)
3.5 Monitoring ground stability
   3.5.2 knowledge of how to reviews progress against plans and take measures accordingly

Geology Exploration Resources and Reserves Area

2.2 Applied Geology
   2.2.1 Collect, store and analyse data using adequate field and laboratory techniques. Demonstrate basic field and laboratory safety techniques
   2.2.2 Process, prepare and interpretation and presentation of data using quantitative and qualitative techniques, as well as the adequate software
   2.2.3 Elaboration and interpretation, topographic, geological and thematic and engineering maps