The Canadian Mining Certification Program (CMCP)

The Measure of Mining Expertise

Overview

The Canadian Mining Certification Program (CMCP) is the first – and only – national mining certification program of its kind in Canada. It is the industry-standard for validating the skills, knowledge, and experience of workers in the mining sector. The CMCP allows individual mine workers to demonstrate their expertise by meeting the National Occupational Standards established for the Canadian mining industry.

Certify Your Workforce

Certification recognizes your investment in employee training and identifies you as a leader committed to the highest industry standards of skills, training, and safety.

Employer Benefits

  • Provides a clear understanding of the training, skills and knowledge of your workforce
  • Supports the implementation of reskilling and upskilling as the skills demands of the industry change as a result of technology, innovation and other environmental change
  • Supports succession planning as the workforce demographic changes
  • Supports building a consistent approach to skills validation in the recruitment process

Active Employers

Get Certified

Have your skills, knowledge and experience nationally recognized.

Employee Benefits

  • Provides workers with a professional credential earned through training and hours of practice – not easily attaine
  • Helps a worker keep a current resume of all their skills and knowledge, supporting opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement
  • Demonstrates an individual’s unique skills as part of a team with similar training and work experience

CMCP Skills Registry

The CMCP Skills Registry allows both employers and employees to document their skills, knowledge and experience against the National Occupational Standards.

Learn More

Contact standards@mihr.ca for more information.

CMCP Overview

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