• EFG Academy Moodle Platform

      The European Federation of Geologists is committed to the Continious Professional Development of geologists worldwide. This platform extends the EFGAcademy’s reach, offering self-paced courses designed for individuals eager to revisit previous EFG training sessions and continue learning at their own pace. As an additional page, this Moodle-based site exclusively hosts self-paced courses with recorded sessions, documentation, and quizzes to enhance learning outcomes. For live courses, including registration and payment, please continue to visit the EFG Academy’s main site at eurgeoltitle.eu.

      Upcoming Self-Paced Courses

      We are excited to expand our course offerings soon with a range of topics that cater to diverse professional needs. Planned courses include the PERC Reporting Standard, public affairs with Maureen Gallagher, GIS remote sensing with Dr. Arda Arcasoy, and the Azores Council Meeting EuroWorkshop sessions. For those interested in cutting-edge topics, we’re introducing a course on “Machine Learning for Geoscientists,” designed to explore digital transformation applications in mining, as well as an Environmental Geochemistry workshop tailored to the mine project lifecycle. Also, a comprehensive course on hydrogen exploration with Dr. Isabelle Moretti will provide insights into H2 accumulations in the subsurface, ideal for energy professionals. Stay tuned for updates and join us in these self-paced learning opportunities as we build out this vital knowledge hub.

Available courses

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 9

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 8

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 7

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 6

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 5

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 4

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 3

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 2

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Sequence Stratigraphy Course: Session 1

This course was originally delivered as a live, interactive training session with Dr. Gil Machado. For those who were unable to attend the live event, the session recordings are now made available as part of this transitional format.

We are currently in the process of transforming this material into a fully self-paced online course, which will soon be available for purchase by anyone interested in learning about Sequence Stratigraphy. Further refinements and enhancements are underway to optimise the content for on-demand learning, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and an engaging educational experience.

Mineral Exploration with satellite remote sensing

This course introduces the principles of satellite remote sensing as applied to mineral exploration. Through recorded sessions from the Meggen Raw Materials Days – 2020, originally delivered live online, participants will explore the fundamentals of remote sensing, digital image processing techniques, and their applications in geology and mineral exploration. Designed for geologists, exploration scientists, and mining professionals, this course equips participants with essential skills to interpret satellite data, identify minerals, and apply innovative techniques in mineral exploration projects.

  • EurGeol/BDG members fee:  180 € (incl. 21% VAT)
  • Normal fee:  220 € (incl. 21% VAT) 

The fee provides access to the course content for 3 weeks. Registration coming soon! 

Application of environmental geochemistry to the mine project life cycle (8h)

This course introduces the fundamentals of environmental geochemistry as applied to the mine project life cycle. Through recorded sessions, participants will explore acid generation, metals leaching, mine water quality prediction, and materials management. Tailored for geologists, environmental scientists, geochemists, and mine professionals, this course equips participants with essential skills to address environmental challenges and implement sustainable practices in mining projects.

  • EurGeol Title Holder fee: 60 € (incl. 21% VAT)
  • Regular fee: 67 € (incl. 21% VAT)

The fee provides access to the course content for 2 weeks.  To access this course, please complete the registration and payment here.

Where and why H2 accumulation could be prospected? (2h)

This course provides an introduction to the exploration of natural hydrogen (H₂) as an emerging clean energy source. Through recorded sessions, participants will gain insights into the fundamentals of H₂ generation, accumulation processes in the subsurface, and the global landscape of hydrogen exploration activities. The course is ideal for geologists, energy professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in innovative solutions for clean energy. Led by Dr. Isabelle Moretti, this masterclass covers the latest scientific understanding of H₂ generation and key factors influencing its exploration potential.

Fees:

• EurGeol Title Holder fee: 60 € (incl. 21% VAT)

• Regular fee: 67 € (incl. 21% VAT)

The fee provides access to the course content for 2 weeks.  To access this course, please complete the registration and payment here.

Machine Learning for Geoscientists: Concepts and Applications in Mining and Environmental Sciences (2h)

This course introduces the fundamentals of machine learning as applied to geosciences, with a specific focus on mining and environmental sciences. Through recorded sessions, participants will explore key machine learning concepts, data analysis techniques, and practical applications, particularly in mine materials management and water quality monitoring. The content is tailored for geologists, mining professionals, environmental scientists, and other related fields, equipping participants with insights into digital transformation within geosciences. 

  • EurGeol Title Holder fee: 60 € (incl. 21% VAT)
  • Regular fee: 67 € (incl. 21% VAT)

The fee provides access to the course content for 2 weeks.  To access this course, please complete the registration and payment here.