##  [Certificate Program Courses](/graduate/graduate-certificate/certificate-program-courses) 

The following courses are available as part of the certificate:

### Mine 586 (Advanced Mine Waste Management)

- Develop material characterization programs for mine waste materials;
- Design an appropriate mine waste management program for a mine; and
- Outline the basics of a water management system for mine waste management facilities.

### Mine 587 (Advanced Mine Site Management)

- Develop a corporate governance and stewardship program for mine waste management;
- Develop and implement work scopes and responsibilities for the Engineer of Record for a tailings management facility;
- Compile characterization and mitigation measures of acid drainage and metal leaching based on the appreciation of the geochemistry of mine waste facilities; and
- Develop and implement mine closure plans for mine waste management facilities.

### Mine 588 (Risk Management For Mine Waste Management)

- Identify risks associated with mine waste facilities;
- Develop risk assessments for mine waste facilities; and
- Develop risk management plans for mine waste facilities.

### Mine 589 (Mine Waste Management Case Studies)

- Develop an understanding of the complexities of the mine waste management field;
- Develop skills in integrated management; and
- Develop a better understanding of successes and failures in the industry.