Last Thursday, AAPS’ Dean of Scientific Affairs, Laleh Bighash presented her talk on successful search strategies for the Canadian job market at CAMP’s Power Networking Event. Delighted to share her experience and advice with attendees, AAPS has received many kind works regarding Laleh’s presentation. Laleh shared helpful information with participants and offered proactive ways to deal with the difficulties of starting a career in a foreign country. AAPS is proud to have Laleh on our team as she continues to inspire others to recognize the best in themselves. “[Laleh’s speech] was definitely one of the most elucidating with emphasis on.. READ MORE »
September 1, 2015
If you’re interested in becoming a certified nutritionist, you likely already know that food is more than just fuel for the body. A carefully crafted, healthy diet is proven to reduce a person’s risk of both physical and mental illnesses, and even certain types of cancer. “Superfoods” are foods that today’s health scientists find to have great nutritional value. Understanding which foods to eat for specific benefits will be your job as a nutritionist, so having a working knowledge of superfoods is essential. Whether you are planning to enroll in nutrition courses, or you have recently started your program, read.. READ MORE »
September 1, 2015
Welcome back to an exciting new semester! If you are one of the many new students joining us this term – welcome to AAPS. This semester promises to be productive, engaging and exciting as we provide the best training for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical devices, cosmetics, food quality and food safety industries. This term will also bring to AAPS a variety of new workshops and events. This week, AAPS’ Dean of Scientific Affairs, Laleh Bighash, will be speaking at CAMP’s Power Networking Event on On September 9, Greg George of Monster.ca will be visiting AAPS to speak on the importance of . For.. READ MORE »
August 25, 2015
After years of research and consideration, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a trans fat ban, effective 2018. Companies now have three years to either stop using the unhealthy artificial substance or petition the FDA for special permission—which won’t be easy to get. This is part of the industry’s move toward better heart health. If you are planning to pursue a career in food safety, read on to learn more about trans fat—what makes it unhealthy and what the new FDA regulation means for the food industry. FDA’s History of Food Quality Controversy The FDA is the main.. READ MORE »
August 25, 2015
Here at AAPS, we understand the importance of ensuring our students receive the best education possible. Students join us to build a strong foundation that will enable them to pursue their professional dreams and goals. The training they receive at AAPS changes their lives for the better, allowing them to recognize their potential and expand on their achievements. None of this would be possible without the tremendous efforts made by our wonderful staff. It is their enthusiasm, encouragement and commitment to hard work that makes AAPS so special. We would like to thank them for the fantastic work they do everyday. Thank.. READ MORE »
August 21, 2015
Many people suffer from weak immune systems. While for some this may be a result of an organ or bone marrow transplant, others may have weak immune systems due to a chronic illness like HIV or AIDS. There are also individuals who are simply born with weak immune systems and will need to form careful habits early on in their lives in order to ensure they do not become prone to dangerous diseases. When a person’s immune system doesn’t work at full capacity, their body has a difficult time fighting harmful bacteria and they run a higher risk of getting.. READ MORE »
August 18, 2015
The online footprints you leave can make or break your job search. AAPS invites you to hear Greg George of Monster.ca speak on the importance of social media in your job search. Social Media and Job Search: A Personal Branding Workshop Date: September 9, 2015 at 10:00 am Where: AAPS – 200 Consumers, North York, ON M2J 4R4 The experts from Monster.ca will teach you: – How to optimize your resume and social media presence to increase your chances of getting an interview. – How to thinking strategically, position yourself to get ahead and stay ahead of the competition… READ MORE »
August 14, 2015
Power Networking Event Date: August 27, 2015 Time: 6:15 pm to 8:00 pm Location: Committee Room 3, The North York Civic Centre, 5100 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario M2N 6K8 We are thrilled to announce that AAPS’ Dean of Scientific Affairs, Laleh Bighash, has been asked to speak at CAMP’s Power Networking Event on Thursday, August 27, 2015. Her talk, titled “Successful Job Search Strategies for a Head Start in Canada,” offers attendees the opportunity to learn effective strategies that will help jump start their career in the Canadian work environment. Sharing what she has learned from her experience as a newcomer,.. READ MORE »
August 12, 2015
With HPLC training, you can take your pharmaceutical career to new heights by exploring opportunities in a range of fields, including in medical device manufacturing, healthcare and clinical research – among many other possible options. If you are planning to enroll in HPLC courses, or you have recently started your program, read on to learn more about HPLC and how it works. What is HPLC? HPLC, or High Performance Liquid Chromatography, is one of the most common techniques used for separating and purifying organic and inorganic compounds in order to analyze them. Professionals in HPLC careers know that different compounds.. READ MORE »
August 11, 2015
Demand for individuals with ECG and Phlebotomy training is quickly growing. We are happy to announce that come this fall, AAPS will be offering ECG and Phlebotomy training in the months of September and October. What is ECG? What is ECG? ECG stands for electrocardiogram. An ECG technician performs certain diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate. They utilize ECG machines to acquire a patient’s heart rate. Students will learn how to operate an electrocardiogram machine for diagnosing heart related conditions. What is Phlebotomy? What is Phlebotomy? A phlebotomy technician’s role is to perform venipuncture and draw blood from a patient. They.. READ MORE »
August 6, 2015