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Student Success Story!

AAPS is very happy to share our student recently found a full time employment. I would like to share the good news that I have received a permanent position at Apotex in Analytical Development (R&D) department and I would like to thank you for the excellent industrial oriented training program and instructions that helped me quickly to land a career in the pharmaceutical industry. In particular, I am grateful for Mr. Jason Chu’s selfless help. His excellent teaching skills and courteous personality has helped me tremendously through my journey at AAPS. Sincerely, WenJuan Huang

Student Success Story!

Sharing these success stories makes us proud to know we have be able to help change lives. I am writing this note to share my overall journey from a IT Consultant to a PV Coordinator. Last year, during this time my day was split into two half, first where I would work as a IT Consultant and the second half I would call/email various Universities in Canada and in the US to understand their course offering. I spent most of my time looking for contacts and reference in LinkedIn who can suggest a course on Clinical Research. I am a.. READ MORE »

Student Success Story!

We hope you enjoyed your Easter long weekend. Now its time to celebrate an AAPS Student Success Story! We are thrilled to hear that our very own alumni has recently landed her dream job. In a message to AAPS instructors wrote: “I believe being able to obtain a QA/QC Post Graduate Diploma was critical in the success of my career.” My invaluable experience at AAPS has been both eye opening, and greatly instructive. Graduating with a Master’s Degree from India, I felt unprepared to enter the workforce and had no idea where to start. The program itself was informative and the.. READ MORE »

Students Participate in Social Media and Branding Workshop, Take a Look!

  Last week, Greg George – Sr. Manager, Social Media Management and Alliances & Partnerships at Monster.ca, visited AAPS to lead the “Social Media and Job Search: A Personal Branding” Workshop. The session went over virtually every social channel available, explaining the ways each specific platform is useful and how they can be strategically leveraged to improve a job search. Specifically, students learned how to use their own social media to better position themselves as candidates, but also how to engage with prospective employers on social media to improve their job search. Furthermore, Greg explained the DOs and DONTs of a resume and provided interesting insights from.. READ MORE »

[Upcoming Event] Social Media and Job Search: A Personal Branding Workshop

  Event: Social Media and Job Search: A Personal Branding Workshop Presenter: Greg George, Sr. Manager, Social Media Management and  Alliances & Partnerships at Monster.ca Date: Friday, Feb 5th, 2016 Time: 10am to Noon Location: AAPS Training Facility Social media is a growing part of everyday life. From Facebook to Instagram, we need to be conscious that our online footprints  can make or break a job search. In this upcoming workshop, the experts from Monster.ca will teach you: How to optimize your resume and social media presence to increase your chances of getting that interview How to think strategically. positioning yourself ahead of the.. READ MORE »

What’s On in January

Happy January! We can’t believe the New Year has already started. To kick-off 2016, we are hosting a number of exciting workshops and training programs. Below, we’ve listed the upcoming opportunities, some of them are even free! Be sure to have a look, and contact us as soon as possible to register. FREE: Food Technology, Safety and Quality Workshop Date: January 14, 2016 In this free workshop, instructor Pirouz Yousefian leads a discussion about a career in Food Technology, Safety and Quality. This workshop is designed to help students understand what a prospective career in Food Technology, Safety and Quality requires, but.. READ MORE »

Lest We Forget

Today is Remembrance Day in Canada. Remembrance Day is a day of memorial commemorating members of the armed forces who have died in the line of duty. Today we wear our poppies proudly in support of all the brave heroes who have and continue to fight for this country so that we can live our lives in freedom. Lest we forget.

Dirty Little Secrets: What’s Your Grocery Store Hiding?

Contaminated carts, sweaty eggs, bacterial citrus – these aren’t concerns most shoppers have when blazing down supermarket aisles, eagerly checking items off their lists. But according to food safety certification expert Peter DeLucia (who was recently featured on the Dr. Oz show), we need to be much more proactive when it comes to protecting ourselves from grocery store grime. To better inform consumers, the New York World created an interactive map of the city, where users can search specific stores in their neighbourhood to check for violations. The results are eye-opening. Torontonians are urged to check their favourite market on.. READ MORE »

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