The WAIMM groups provide the relevant platform for skill enhancement and knowledge sharing where specific professionals in the core sectors of the mining and petroleum industry meet, network and discuss pertinent and pressing specific issues in their field of practice.
Being a WAIMM member has greatly exposed me to the realities and opportunities of the mining industry and also enhanced my networking and leadership skills. I have come to understand much more the operations of the industry as regards the trends and sustainability. I now feel better informed and empowered on the path to go towards my career development.
WAIMM’s Graduate membership development program provides opportunities for new graduates and early professionals to have access to a wide network of industry professionals through highly subsidised conferences, workshops and other networking events. Easy access is also provided through the WAIMM Mentoring platforms to provide guidance and mentorship and also to provide tailored programs as part of early career and professional development.
Qualified professionals upon completion of an undergraduate degree in
mining, metallurgy, geomatic, geology / geosciences and related engineering with less than 3 years professional experience.
The YPG is for all recent graduates and early industry professionals with less than 3years industry experience looking at pursuing their future practice in mining, metallurgy & materials, geoscience, engineering and allied industries.
Register on-line as a Graduate Student and enjoy all the benefits of Networking, mentor-ship, bursary facilities and professional development.
Our focus is to provide career and professional development to advance the knowledge and skillset of students, academia , industry professionals, and companies in the resources sector by creating the platform where they can access new and emerging advancement in industry practices.