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WORKSHOPS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Langara Psychology Club believes that certification provides significant advantages to professionals and job candidates. We want to provide students and members with valuable certificates that will distinguish them from others candidates. The provided certificates and workshops will allow others to network with professionals and colleagues while expanding their knowledge.   

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Workshops and Certifications: Activities

WORKSHOPS

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Langara College

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PANEL

This workshop will have industry experts and recruiters speak to careers in policing, fraud, parole, and other criminal justice careers. This event will be valuable for those interested in criminal/ forensic psychology. 

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Duration: 12:30pm to 1:30pm 

When: October 15 2021

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Langara College

BUSINESS PANEL

This workshop will have industry experts speak to business operations, community development, and human resources. This event will be valuable for those interested in industrial or organizational psychology.

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Duration: 12:30pm to 1:30pm 

When: October 19 2021

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Kaveh Farrokh (PhD)

YOUR BRAIN AND
YOUR MENTAL WELLNESS

This workshop explores the relationship between your brain, emotions, and mental health. 

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Duration: 20 minutes 

When: September 21 2021

Langara College

MINDFULNESS FOR STRESS AND ANXIETY GROUP

For those interested in learning mindfulness practices that can help you let go of worrying thoughts, calm anxiety, and experience more joy and ease. 

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Duration: NA
When: Fall 2021 semester 

Cynthia Wright and Ruth Silverman

STUDY STRATEGIES
THAT WORK

Optimize the effectiveness of the time you devote to studying. Learn which study strategies are most strongly supported by research. 

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Duration: 50 minutes 

When : September 10 2021

Cynthia Wright and Ruth Silverman

GETTING THE MOST 
FROM YOUR LECTURES

Learn how to maximize the effectiveness of your lecture attendance. Students in their first year find this workshop especially useful in transforming their high school study habits. 

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Duration: 50 minutes 

When: September 15 2021

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CERTIFICATES

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SELF-CARE

Canadian Red Cross

In this course, learn the effects of stress, loss, and trauma, with an emphasis on building and using a personal self-care plan. Learn strategies to prevent, recognize, and cope with stress. 
Price: $20
Duration: 45-90 minutes

CARING FOR OTHERS

Canadian Red Cross

In this course, learn how to recognize when a person is in distress and how to offer help without judgment or assumptions. Psychological First Aid is about taking care of yourself and then being there for family and friends when they are having difficulty coping. 
Price: $20 
Duration: 45-90 minutes

PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID

Canadian Red Cross

This course is designed for anyone seeking certification in Psychological First Aid. Generally, the model will teach others about becoming aware of the problem, listening to yourself or others, and linking to resources in your community so you can live fully. This course is provided as in-person (12 hours) or as a blended online and in-person classroom format (90 minutes online and 7 hours in class).
Price: NA 
Duration: 12 hours in class or 45-90 minutes online learning and 7 hours in class

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