Basics In Geology And Mineral Sciences

Course Description

The Basic Certificate in Geology and Mineral Sciences

Course Overview

 Basic Certificate in Geology and Mineral Sciences Course is offered at Finstock Evarsity College. It is a 1-month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of the course.

The Basic Certificate in Geology and Mineral Sciences is designed to provide students with a sound and broad knowledge of Mineral Sciences and Geological practice for the required manpower development in solid minerals and in the oil industry.  Enrolling in this course one will not only acquire the basic knowledge of field geology and laboratory studies but also will be equipped with geological techniques and skills required for exploration and production of the nation’s vast mineral resources including water, solid minerals, oil, and gas.

 What is the minimum grade required to do a certificate in geology and mineral sciences?

In order to enroll and study Basic Certificate in Geology and Mineral Sciences, there will be no requirements at Finstock Evarsity College.

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices, and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Program Goals

• Upon successful completion of the Geology and Mineral Sciences certificate, students will be able to:
• Students will develop the basic observational skills they need to function as geoscientists
• Determining geological controls on natural environments and habitats and predicting the impact of human activities on them. 
• Students can anticipate the earth's future and examine any changes that may need to be made.

Career Opportunities

• Geoscientist
• Environmental Consultant.
• Remote Sensing Specialist.
• Groundwater Specialist.
• Marine Engineer.
• Environmental Scientist.
• Marine Geologist.
• Petroleum Engineer.

 Reasons you should study this course

• Geologists study the processes that shape the Earth
• Geologists help in preparing the people ahead of natural disasters
• There is always room for career advancement
• As a geologist, you will be responsible for finding resources that are essential in running modern society and its survival
• Geologists enjoy solving puzzles and can think inductively

What we offer

Now that you have a better idea of where the Geology and Mineral Sciences certificate can take you, it’s time to start dreaming big. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.

Do you love rocks? Looking at rocks’ is certainly part of geology, but geologists study all sorts of things! Geologists use satellites and submarines to study volcanoes and use sophisticated computer models to study climate change, they also use special instruments to study how rivers change over time and even study rocks forming in our bodies. Geologists are interested in solving problems on Earth. It’s a lot more than just ‘looking at rocks’.

 Geology is all around us. Geologists are on the cutting edge of studying climate change, natural hazards, energy resources, and water resources. As a geology student, you’ll learn about geology problems and help find ways to solve them. If you’re passionate about the environment, sustainability, and how the Earth works, then check out geology.

But it all starts with the basic certificate in geology and mineral sciences. Get your journey started by enrolling at Finstock Evarsity College and learning more.

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