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Mining videos designed to change perceptions, promote skills development

Susan Stocker

The Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) launched a video library recently as part of its strategy to address the sector’s serious skills shortage. Workers from various mining companies provide insightful commentary and practical pointers to help career seekers learn about the variety of employment opportunities that exist in the field. In this video, you will hear from Susan Stocker, leader of employee development in the technology division at Teck, Canada’s largest diversified mining, mineral processing and metallurgical company.

Norm Nopper

Workplace literacy expert talks about the benefits of essential skills upgrading (video)

Norm Nopper, the founder and director of Varanor International, speaks with ABC CANADA about the benefits of workplace training. A workplace literacy expert, Norm holds a Master of Arts in Education and Human Development from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University.