# EV2063 — Environmental Principles

Covers foundational understanding of how mining and mineral exploration activities interact with the natural environment. Learn to collect, analyze, and document environmental data related to water quality, air and dust emissions, waste rock, and site conditions. Explore regulatory requirements, permitting considerations, and environmental management systems. Emphasis on applying monitoring results to support compliance, inform operational decision-making, including Indigenous community consultation, and contribute to sustainable resource development.

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| Code | EV2063 |
| Hours | 42 |

## Part of these programs

- [Mining Engineering Technician](/programs/mining-engineering-technician)

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<small>Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/course/ev2063-environmental-principles/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/course/ev2063-environmental-principles/)</small>
