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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Sikumiut Environmental Management Limited

$30,000.00

Youth - Explore the Use of Handheld Laser Data Capture for Inspecting/Monitoring Berms/Dams/Dykes in the Mining and Utilities Sectors.

FY 2021-22 · 2021-04-01

Summary
The Firm will hire a 2019 graduate from CNA's Geomatics/Surveying Engineering Technology Program who is knowledgeable in handheld laser scanning, RPAS operations, and GPS surveying to assist with a company push into the VR tech sector and to add value to the Firm's current provision of services to its mining and utilities clients. The goal with this placement is to have the graduate work closely with the Firm's existing team to broaden its understanding of this technology (rapid data capture via handheld scanner). The graduate will also assist with internal initiatives to improve current processes, including point cloud processing and clean up, general GNSS surveying, and the development of best practices in this sector.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Location
St. John's|St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
865823041
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2022-01-14
Agreement Number
967336
Agreement Start Date
2021-04-01
Agreement Title
Youth - Explore the Use of Handheld Laser Data Capture for Inspecting/Monitoring Berms/Dams/Dykes in the Mining and Utilities Sectors.
Agreement Title (French)
PEJ - Explorer l'utilisation de la capture de données laser portable pour l'inspection et la surveillance des bermes, barrages et digues dans les secteurs des mines et des services publics
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$30,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The Firm will hire a 2019 graduate from CNA's Geomatics/Surveying Engineering Technology Program who is knowledgeable in handheld laser scanning, RPAS operations, and GPS surveying to assist with a company push into the VR tech sector and to add value to the Firm's current provision of services to its mining and utilities clients. The goal with this placement is to have the graduate work closely with the Firm's existing team to broaden its understanding of this technology (rapid data capture via handheld scanner). The graduate will also assist with internal initiatives to improve current processes, including point cloud processing and clean up, general GNSS surveying, and the development of best practices in this sector.
Description (French)
L'entreprise embauchera un diplômé de 2019 du programme de technologie du génie géomatique/de l'arpentage du CNA qui connaît le balayage laser à main, les opérations SAPD et l'arpentage GPS. Il aidera l'entreprise à se lancer dans le secteur de la technologie RV et contribuera accroître la valeur des services que l'entreprise fournit actuellement à ses clients du secteur minier et des services publics. L'objectif de ce stage est de faire en sorte que le diplômé travaille en étroite collaboration avec l'équipe existante de l'entreprise afin de développer sa compréhension de cette technologie (capture rapide de données par scanner portable). Le diplômé participera également à des initiatives internes visant à améliorer les processus actuels, notamment le traitement et le nettoyage des nuages de points, les levés GNSS généraux et le perfectionnement de pratiques exemplaires dans ce secteur.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
St. John's East
Federal Riding (French)
St. John's-Est
Federal Riding Number
10006
NAICS Code
541620
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
865823041
Recipient City
St. John's|St. John's
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Sikumiut Environmental Management Limited
Recipient Operating Name
SEM
Recipient Postal Code
A1B 4N2
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2020-2021-Q4-967336
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