SIWES PRESENTATION OYEWOLE SAHEED ABIOLA GEOLOGY DEPARMENT, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE-EKITI 1 AN ORAL PRESENTATION ON STUDENT INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME UNDERTAKEN AT GEOLOGICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT, ABEOKUTA. BY:OYEWOLE SAHEED ABIOLA 2 OUTLINE INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE COMPANY ORGANOGRAM MY SIWES EXPERIENCE CONCLUSION RECOMMENDATION PRESENTATION TITLE 3 3 INTRODUCTION SIWES is an integral part of the academic curriculum of all practical-oriented courses of study in Nigeria Universities and Polytechnics. It aim to provide opportunity to apply acquired knowledge to actual practice 4 4 ABOUT THE COMPANY Ogun state Geological Service Department is a department under the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. It is a body responsible for monitoring and the inspection of mining activities going on in the state under the Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment, with core mandate that include: • Policy formation • Generation of revenue • Carry out investigation, inspection and documenation. • Exploration. 5 5 ORGANOGRAM Honorable commissioner PERMANENT SECRETARY DIRECTOR COMMERCE DIRECTOR FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR GEOLOGICAL SERVICES DIRECTOR INDUSTRY AND PROMOTION FIG. 1: Organogram of Ministry Industry trade and Investment 6 6 MY SIWES EXPERIENCE I worked with my supervisors in the Geological service department to carry out inspection work to mining site in some local government in OGUN State. We carry out the following inspection throughout my learning period: • Inspection and investigation of laterite mining site • Inspection of quartz mining sites • Inspection and Investigation of kaolin mining site • Inspection of Sand Dredging Companies in Obafemi owode local government • A visit to an abandoned quarry site 7 7 MY SIWES EXPERIENCE Inspection and investigation of laterite mining site It is located at Obafemi Owode LG. The laterites are excavated for Industrial use which include; production of ceramic, brick making, leveling up undulating land scape and it's used as basement soil to lay asphalt for road construction. FIG. 2: Image of acive Laterite mining site in Ogun state 8 8 MY SIWES EXPERIENCE Inspection and Investigation of kaolin mining site Kaolin, also called china clay, soft white clay that is an essential ingredient in the manufacture of china and porcelain and is widely used in the making of paper, rubber, paint, and many other products. FIG. 3: Image of acive Laterite and kaoline mining site in Ogun state 9 9 MY SIWES EXPERIENCE A visit to an abadoned quarry site The quarry is located at Saje, Abeokuta. Exposures seen include: • Artificial pond (created for collection of water from the rocks) • Big outcrop comprising of Granite, Migmatite Gneiss and Porphyritic Granite. The migmatite gneiss is an intrusion that displace the Granite from the porphyritic granite FIG. 4: Artificial Pond 10 10 A visit to an abadoned quarry site FIG. 5: Abandoned Quarry Site 11 11 CONCLUSION the SIWES of the 2020/2021 academic year was educative and overwhelming to me. It provided the platform that made me a better trainee Miner in the aspects of improved capacity, safety, leadership and teamwork. The experience I gained has given me a clear career perspective. 12 12 RECOMMENDATION I recommend that the duration for SIWES should be increased because most companies are looking for IT student that can stay between three to six month. 13 13 THANK YOU 14