Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, so we’ve put together a list of foods to celebrate with that are both healthy and sensual. Enjoy! Chocolate Sensual from taste to aroma, dark chocolate is also rich with health benefits. Full of flavonoids (antioxidant compounds that increase the flexibility of arteries and veins), eating chocolate has cardiovascular benefits, such as lowered blood pressure and reduced risk of heart attack and stroke. Why you should eat it on Valentine’s Day: Dark Chocolate causes a spike in dopamine, which induces the feeling of pleasure. Image Source: Mount Sinai Salmon Famous for its.. READ MORE »
Are you looking for information about the pharmaceutical job market, expected salaries and AAPS training programs? We know that its not always possible to come into the AAPS facilities, so we’re happy to offer a variety of live, interactive and informative sessions that can be accessed from the comfort of your home or office. Have a look at our selection of Free Live Webinars, where you can meet with AAPS expert faculty and staff and ask your questions. Upcoming Free Webinars: February 11: Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and Quality Control February 12: Food Technology, Safety and Quality and Food Nutrition February 15: Clinical.. READ MORE »
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 »
Good Production Practices (Division 4 of the MMPR) mandates that Licensed Producers ensure the cleanliness of the premises and equipment. It is therefore extremely important to understand the fundamental principle of cleaning and sanitation procedures and to implement and use these procedures effectively. For this reason, AAPS has created an easily accessible webinar focused on Sanitation for Medical Marijuana. In this two-part webinar, Instructor Pirouz Yousefian will concentrate on teaching three important aspects of an effective cleaning and sanitation program; Premise, Equipment and Personnel. Participants are given a thorough understanding of the importance of cleaning and sanitizing procedures and their.. READ MORE »
On February 11, AAPS will be hosting two nutrition workshops that will cover (1) Brain Foods and Stress Busters, and (2) The Secrets of Anti-Aging and Longevity. Brain Foods and Stress Busters will cover different nutritional strategies that increase energy, decrease stress, and improve overall wellness. The Secrets of Anti-Aging and Longevity explains the relationship between nutrition and aging, followed by different ways to leverage a healthy lifestyle and diet to slow down the natural aging process. Separately, each workshop costs $185.00, but you can register in both for $300.00, saving $70.00. For more details, including course outlines and course materials,.. READ MORE »
We can’t believe its already February! Busy with many important events and workshops, January went by very quickly, and with the exciting upcoming calendar for February, we’re sure this month with feel very similar. AAPS is very excited to offer a variety of different workshops, many of them are even free! Have a look at what is coming up this month, and be sure to register soon – space is limited! HPLC School Date: February 1-12, 2016 Training with the best in the Pharmaceutical Industry, students will get hands-on practical experience in our modern laboratory and learn the fundamentals of HPLC. At the.. READ MORE »
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 »
The date for the Employment Ontario and Skills for Change: How to Get Hired workshop has been rescheduled to the following week, at the same time. The session will focus on preparing students with the knowledge needed to be successful at finding and maintaining employment in Ontario. Space is limited and time is running out to register; for more information about this session and to register, contact us via telephone at 416-502-2277 or by email at info@aaps.ca.
On February 11th, in this free hands-on workshop, instructor Jason Chu answers all of your questions on Good Manufacturing Practices and HPLC. Based on his industry exposure, Jason will introduce attendees to concepts and ideas based on his personal experience in the field. Find out why GMPs are important in the Pharmaceutical practice, what a career involving GMPs demands and how HPLC training can be beneficial to your career. Prepare yourself to be well suited for career in Pharmaceutical research and manufacturing. For more information, click here. To register, call 416-502-2277 or email us at info@aaps.ca.
