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| Date: | Thursday, 22 January 2015 |
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The Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) will be offering free training in its databases and online systems during 2015.
The Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) will be offering free training in its databases and online systems during 2015.
The training is in the form of a presentation with hands-on interaction in most systems.
Topics include:
- navigating the Department of Mines and Petroleum’s (DMP) website
- searching for geoscience publications
- finding digital datasets using the Data and Software Centre
- searching for open-file mineral exploration reports using WAMEX
- searching the mineral drillholes and geochemistry databases
- bringing it all together with the interactive map viewer, GeoVIEW.WA and using GeoMap.WA, a standalone GIS viewer for Windows.
Participants are welcome to bring their own laptops for individual instruction; however, a desktop computer will be available for the training.
Sessions for 2015
PERTH
The Perth training has been divided into separate sessions: one for prospectors, and one for mining companies/geologists.
Venue: Mineral House, 100 Plain Street, East Perth
- Thursday 5 March
- Thursday 11 June
- Thursday 29 October
KALGOORLIE
The Kalgoorlie training is open to all.
Venue: Room 102 (computer lab), Goldfields Institute of Technology, Centre for Engineering and Mining Training (CEMT), Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame, Kalgoorlie
- Thursday 12 March
- Thursday 18 June
- Thursday 5 November
More information can be found at Training in GSWA databases and online systems page.
To register, email your details to publications@dmp.wa.gov.au.
