North America: Online Training Courses

Looking to upskill in Deswik software? The following is a list of our pay-per-person online training courses currently open for registration. Sign up below to attend one of these courses, or get in touch with your local office to explore other training options. All sessions are held virtually via Microsoft Teams.

August

Landform & Haulage for Surface Metals (Deswik.LHS)

Part I: August 11, 2026
Part II: August 13, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
The Landform & Haulage for Surface Metals module provides training in how to use Deswik.LHS to create a dump schedule and determine truck requirements for a typical Open Pit Metals mine.
 
Note: Total course fee is $750, which includes both sessions.

Pre-requisites:
 CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
DE04-3926B Core Skills for Surface Metals

$750 USD

Core Skills for Underground Metals

August 18, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
This tutorial is designed to be completed as a guided training course. You will use a variety of tools and functions within Deswik.CAD to complete the course. The exercises in this tutorial represent realistic processes commonly used in underground metal operations. 
 
Pre-requisites:
CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
 

$375 USD

Design Skills for Underground Metals

Part I: August 19, 2026
Part II: August 20, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
This tutorial will introduce you to a number of design tools and functions available in Deswik.CAD. The exercises in this tutorial represent realistic processes commonly used for the creation of development and production designs in underground metals operations. 
 
Note: Total course fee is $750, which includes both sessions.

Pre-requisites:
 CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
DE01-4926B Core Skills for Underground Metals

$750 USD

Introduction to Process Maps

August 26, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
Introduction to Process Maps is an intermediate-level training course designed for professionals who have completed the Process Map Essentials course and wish to enhance their skills further. This course builds upon foundational knowledge and teaches participants how to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement, integrate process maps with operational and strategic workflows, and utilize process maps to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
 
Pre-requisites:
 CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
 CAD-E904E Process Map Essentials

$375 USD

September

Integrated Planning for Underground Metals (Deswik.IS)

Part I: September 8, 2026
Part II: September 10, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
The Integrated Planning for Underground Metals module uses pre-existing design data to generate graphical tasks which are directly linked to Deswik.Sched. These tasks are then designed, modified with dependencies applied and resources assigned to deliver a working Underground Metals schedule.
 
Note: Total course fee is $750, which includes both sessions.

Pre-requisites:
 CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
SCHED-E903E Deswik.Sched Essentials
DE04-3926B Core Skills for Surface Metals 

$750 USD

Auto Designer for Underground Metals

September 21, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
This course is designed for underground mining engineers and technical staff looking to streamline and automate their design workflows using Deswik’s Auto Designer module. Participants will learn how to configure design rules, apply templates, and generate consistent, repeatable outputs that align with operational parameters.
 
Pre-requisites:
CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
DE01-4926B Core Skills for Underground Metals
DE01-4927B Design Skills for Underground Metals 

$375USD

Core Skills for Surface Metals

September 28, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
The Core Skills for Surface Metals module builds on the content covered in the Deswik.CAD Essentials training, focusing on the more common tools and functions used for surface metals design and analysis.
 
Pre-requisites:
CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
 

$375 USD

Design Skills for Surface Metals

Part I: September 29, 2026
Part II: September 30, 2026
12:00 PM EST – 4:00 PM EST
 
The Design Skills for Surface Metals module has been developed to introduce you to some of the design tools and functions available in Deswik.CAD. The exercises in this tutorial represent realistic processes commonly used in surface metals operations along the mine planning value chain.
 
Note: Total course fee is $750, which includes both sessions.

Pre-requisites:
 CAD-E902E Deswik.CAD Essentials  
DE04-3926B Core Skills for Underground Metals

$750 USD

Terms and Conditions

  • Signup Deadline: At least 3 business days prior to each session.

  • Payment Terms: Payment is due in full at the time of registration. A tax invoice will be emailed to you upon confirmation.

  • Refund Policy: If you are unable to attend, please notify us at least 4 days before the session to receive a refund.

  • Certificate Eligibility and Prerequisites: Training certificates are granted only after all required prerequisite courses are completed. 

2026 Training Course Schedule

We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a series of 4-hour online training courses for our North American users throughout 2026. Registration for each course will open approximately one month before the course start date, so stay tuned! Please note that dates are subject to change.

October

October 20th, 2026

This Intermediate Process Maps course builds on the Introduction to Process Maps course. It focuses on creating more detailed, structured, and operationally aligned process maps within Deswik. Participants will learn how to refine workflows to better reflect real-world mining processes, enhance cross-team communication, and support more consistent planning and execution.

Part I: October 27, 2026

Part II: October 29, 2026 

The Materials Blending for Surface Metals module has been developed to introduce you to Deswik.Blend, a companion module for Deswik.Sched. Deswik.Blend has been developed to meet the challenges of scheduling material handling and blending production outputs from any type of mining deposit. Using an intuitive graphic interface, complex material flows can be modelled easily for scenario analysis.

November

November 3, 2026

The Core Skills for Surface Metals module builds on the content covered in the Deswik.CAD Essentials training, focusing on the more common tools and functions used for surface metals design and analysis.

Part I: November 4, 2026

Part II: November 5, 2026

The Design Skills for Surface Metals module has been developed to introduce you to some of the design tools and functions available in Deswik.CAD. The exercises in this tutorial represent realistic processes commonly used in surface metals operations along the mine planning value chain.

November 24, 2026

Reporting and Dashboards is an intermediate-level training course designed for professionals looking to effectively communicate and visualize data within the Deswik environment. This course introduces participants to the tools and techniques used to create clear, impactful reports and interactive dashboards that support operational and strategic decision-making.

December

December 15, 2026

This tutorial is designed to be completed as a guided training course. You will use a variety of tools and functions within Deswik.CAD to complete the course. The exercises in this tutorial represent realistic processes commonly used in underground metal operations. 

Part I: December 16, 2026

Part II: December 17, 2026

This tutorial will introduce you to a number of design tools and functions available in Deswik.CAD. The exercises in this tutorial represent realistic processes commonly used for the creation of development and production designs in underground metals operations. 

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