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PARC Competency Training

PARC Competency Training

The PARC training modules provide a strong foundational framework for professionals in the African mining and petroleum sectors, equipping them to produce ethical, principled, and unbiased public disclosures grounded in accurate and responsibly presented technical information. Designed to build both competence and integrity in reporting practices, this training also prepares candidates for the PARC Certification examinations administered by the PARC Assessment Committee, ensuring they meet industry‑recognized standards of professional excellence.
Responsible Deng Ngang Deng
Last Update 19/10/2025
Completion Time 1 day 20 hours 45 minutes
Members 2
  • MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO AMREC AND PARC
    3Lessons · 1 hr 50 mins
    • Introduction to PARC 2023
    • Quiz: General introduction to PARC
      10 xp
    • Quiz: Principles of PARC
      10 xp
  • MODULE 2: ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT
    4Lessons · 2 hrs
    • 04. Ethics, Integrity, and Professionalism in Mineral and Energy Resource Reporting
    • Case Studies_Ethics and Professional Code of Conduct
    • Conflict of Interest guide
    • Quiz: Ethics and Professional Code of Conduct
      10 xp
  • MODULE 3: COMPETENCY AND RESPONSIBILITY
    4Lessons · 2 hrs 40 mins
    • 05. Competence and Responsibility - PARC 2023
    • Self assessment templates
    • Minimum Content of a Competent Person’s Report
    • Quiz: Competency and Responsibility
      10 xp
  • MODULE 4: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MINERALS AND ENERGY REPORTING UNDER PARC
    2Lessons · 1 hr
    • 06. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MINERALS AND ENERGY RESOURCES REPORTING
    • Quiz: General reporting requirements
      10 xp
  • MODULE 5: MINERALS REPORTING
    4Lessons · 1 hr 55 mins
    • 06. Minerals Reporting
    • Quiz: Reporting of prospectus projects
      10 xp
    • Quiz: Reporting of potentially viable projects
      10 xp
    • Quiz: Reporting of viable projects
      10 xp
  • MODULE 7: REPORTING OF ECONOMIC RESULTS, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND SOCIAL BENEFITS
    1Lessons · 45 mins
    • 09. Reporting of Economic Results and Social Impacts in Mining Projects
  • MODULE 8: ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL REPORTING
    1Lessons · 1 hr 5 mins
    • 10. Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and Management in PARC 2023
  • MODULE 9: REPORTING FOR ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING (ASM)
    1Lessons · 1 hr 45 mins
    • REPORTING FOR ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING (ASM)
  • MODULE 10: ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF RECOGNISED PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION AND PARC ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE
    1Lessons · 1 hr 5 mins
    • Roles and Responsibilities of RPOs& PARC Assessment Committees
  • Understanding Table C1
    1Lessons · 10 mins
    • Quiz
      10 xp
  • Reference Resources
    3Lessons · 1 day 6 hrs 30 mins