Introductory Immunology for Non-Specialists: 1 Day Course in Montreal

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Regus - Montreal, QC | Montreal

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Introductory Immunology for Non-Specialists: 1 Day Course in Montreal
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Learn simple, essential immune system concepts, diseases, vaccines, & inflammation, designed for non-specialists with no medical background.
About this Event

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Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included


Course Overview

This workshop introduces the immune system in simple language for participants without medical or biology backgrounds. The course explains immunity, inflammation, infections, vaccines, and common immune disorders using real-life examples rather than scientific jargon. Participants learn how the body defends itself, how immune problems develop, and why immunity matters in daily health decisions. The content is highly visual, practical, and easy to understand, focusing on clear concepts instead of complex pathways or molecular details.

Learning Objectives

  •  Understand basic immune system components and functions
  •  Explain innate and adaptive immunity in simple terms
  •  Recognize how the body responds to infections
  •  Understand vaccines, boosters, and immune memory
  •  Identify allergies, autoimmunity, and inflammation basics
  •  Connect lifestyle choices to immune health
  •  Interpret simple immune-related symptoms and tests

Target Audience

  •  Non-science students and beginners
  •  Teachers, educators, and trainers
  •  Healthcare support staff
  •  Corporate teams needing health literacy
  •  Parents and caregivers
  •  Anyone wanting to understand immunity in daily life

Why Choose This Course?

This course breaks down immunity into easy, real-life explanations without medical terminology. Participants understand the immune system, infections, vaccines, and inflammation through simple stories and visuals that make learning clear and memorable.

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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to the Immune System

Info: • Simple meaning of immunity and how the body protects itself
• Major components: white blood cells, barriers, organs
• How immunity affects everyday health
• Icebreaker Activity


Module 2: Innate & Adaptive Immunity

Info: • Differences between fast innate immunity and targeted adaptive immunity
• How the body recognizes germs
• How memory cells help long-term protection
• Activity


Module 3: Infection & Immune Response

Info: • How the immune system fights bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens
• What happens during fever, swelling, and inflammation
• How immunity activates during common illnesses
• Role Play


Module 4: Vaccines & Immune Protection

Info: • Simple explanation of how vaccines work
• Types of vaccines and why boosters are needed
• Herd immunity and community protection
• Case Study


Module 5: Allergies, Autoimmunity & Overactive Immunity

Info: • What allergies mean and how the body overreacts
• Basics of autoimmune disorders in simple language
• Understanding chronic inflammation
• Simulation


Module 6: Immunity & Lifestyle Factors

Info: • How sleep, food, stress, and exercise influence immunity
• Modern lifestyle factors affecting immune balance
• Common myths vs scientific facts
• Group Brainstorm Activity


Module 7: Everyday Immunology Applications

Info: • How to interpret common immune-related tests
• Understanding immunity in children, adults, and aging
• Connecting immunity to long-term health
• Action Plan Review


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Regus - Montreal, QC, 1200 Avenue McGill College, Montreal, Canada

Tickets

CAD 529.59 to CAD 701.47

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