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Strategic Career Integration for Internationally Trained HR Practitioners (Vancouver)
Date(s):
June 10, 2025
Venue:CPHR BC & Yukon - Boardroom
1101 - 1111 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, V6E2J3
Website:Not available
Description:
This in-person workshop is designed for internationally trained HR professionals who want to take their careers in Canada to the next level. As Part 2 of our career development series—but also suitable as a standalone session—it focuses on advancing your professional brand, growing your network, and targeting strategic HR roles.
Led by Araz Rismani (MBA, CPHR, PMP), the session provides actionable tools for interview preparation, job search, and aligning with industry certifications. Gain confidence, clarity, and a roadmap to move forward in BC’s competitive HR landscape.
In this half-day workshop, you will learn how to:
- Strengthen your personal brand and stand out in the Canadian HR job market.
- Build and leverage professional networks, including strategic use of LinkedIn.
- Apply advanced job search and interview techniques for mid-level HR roles.
- Explore certification pathways and professional development options in BC.
- Access tools, templates, and resources to support long-term HR career growth.
Strategies & Tools:
- A personal branding worksheet to define and communicate their professional identity.
- Advanced LinkedIn profile optimization and networking message templates.
- Sample answers and frameworks for behavioral interview preparation.
- A curated list of HR associations, certification programs, and mentorship opportunities in BC.
- Career planning tools including job search trackers and role-mapping templates.
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Who should attend:
This workshop is ideal for internationally trained HR professionals and newcomers to Canada who are ready to advance their careers. Whether you’ve already entered the Canadian HR field or are preparing for your next opportunity, this session offers practical strategies to stand out, grow your network, and align with professional expectations in British Columbia.
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Competency
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| 4.0 |
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| Instructor: Araz Rismani, CPHR, MBA, PMP (Click for Araz's Bio) |
| Format:
In-Person Workshop |
Time: Arrival & Sign-in 8:00-8:30am; Workshop 8:30am-12:30pm Note: Refreshments and snacks provided; lunch will not be included. |
Location: CPHR BC & Yukon Boardroom, Suite 1101-1111 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 2J3 |
Registration Fees
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Registration Deadline:
June 5, 2025
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$199.00
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| Non-Member |
$275.00
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All Enquiries: pd@cphrbc.ca
Fees & Cancellation Policy:
• Fees and/or agenda are subject to change without notice.
• All pricing excludes applicable taxes. HST/GST # 119446714
• A full refund, less a $25 processing fee, will be issued for cancellations submitted at least one week prior to an event or workshop. Attendee substitutions are permitted; however, member/non-member rate differences will apply. Please submit cancellation or substitution requests by e-mail (pd@cphrbc.ca).
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CPHR BC & Yukon - Boardroom
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Araz Rismani is a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) and a Project Management Professional (PMP) with over 15 years of experience in human resources and operations management. His extensive background spans both non-profit and corporate-led, government-funded social service programs.Araz has actively contributed to his community by serving on boards and advisory councils for various organizations, including the City of Coquitlam and S.U.C.C.E.S.S.. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Simon Fraser University and currently teaches at University Canada West and Kwantlen Polytechnic University. As a faculty member, Araz specializes in leadership, intercultural engagement, organizational behavior, and other key business subjects.
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