Energy and Mines 10, 20, 30
Explore the safety standards of the energy and mining industries.
Explore the movement
of groundwater.
Examine the sustainability of the
energy and mining
industries.
Examine the
advancements in
technology in the energy
and mining industries.
Examine the processes
involved in the
decommissioning and
reclamation of mines
and orphaned wells.
Explore oil and gas extraction.
Examine how oil and gas
are stored and
transported.
Investigate the
components, refinement
and processing of oil and
gas resources.
Investigate how coal is
extracted and processed.
Explore the nature,
location and operation
of the distribution
systems through which
coal is transported.
Investigate the layout
and operation of a
conventional potash
mine.
Investigate the
equipment used in a
conventional potash
mine.
Investigate how potash
is extracted using
solution mining.
Explore the processing
of potash ore to create a
finished product.
Examine the nature,
location and operation
of storage and
distribution systems for
potash.
Investigate the methods
of commercial electricity
production in
Saskatchewan.
Explore the existing
commercial electrical
production industry in
Saskatchewan.
Examine potential future
commercial energy
production in
Saskatchewan and
Canada.
Explore the operation of
the distribution systems
through which
Saskatchewan's
electrical energy is
transported.
Examine alternative
energy sources used in
electrical generation.
Prepare for the work
placement.
Participate in a work
placement
experience.
Relate one's work
placement experience
to personal and
career goals.