We aim to develop the right skills and competencies for young and experienced professionals, researchers and students based in Africa in the field of earth and planetary sciences.
Agate project training courses have been developed in collaboration with industry and universities professionals and cover a range of advanced geoscientific topics (not always covered by local curriculum).
These short courses are delivered in West Africa or online in French and /or English
These courses are open to:
17th November to 20th November 2020
The course is aimed at geoscientists from industry, geosurveys and academia who desire a comprehensive understanding of established and modern concepts on orogenic gold system analysis and exploration targeting.
Duration: 4 days (12 hours), three-hour daily sessions from 15:00 to 18:00 (Perth time – UTC+8)
Where: Online
Enrollments for this course now closed
8th February to 12th February 2020
The course is aimed at geoscientists from industry, geosurveys and academia and will provide an introduction to modern laboratory-based techniques applied to the interpretation of regional geophysical data. This course is aimed at geologists wishing to improve their skill base in modern integrated Structural Geophysics mapping techniques.
Duration: 5 days
Where: Online
8th March to 10th March 2021
The course is aimed at geoscientists from industry, geosurveys and academia who desire to gain a better insight into the latest advances in basin-hosted base metals from various perspectives.
Duration: 3 days (9 hours) three-hour daily sessions from 15:00 to 18:00 (Perth time – UTC+8)
Where: Online
5th April to 10th April 2021
This short course is aimed at African researchers. It will assist them in acquiring and in improving skills such as Course development, Effective Oral presentations, Introduction to Research Funding, Feedback on Proposal writing participant exercise, Legal aspects – Intellectual property, copyright, research contracts, and accessing externally funded work programs.
Duration: 5 days
Where: Online
8th March to 10th March 2021
The course is aimed at geoscientists from industry, geosurveys and academia who desire to gain a better insight on the latest advances in 3D geological modelling, with a focus on regional-scale and on-shore modelling language.
Duration: 3 days (9 hours) three-hour daily sessions from 15:00 to 18:00 (Perth time – UTC+8)
Where: Online