Conference on job opportunities for psychology students

Núria Ripoll

"We want to teach students the profession of the psychologist, beyond working in a hospital or in a cabinet, so that they leave the traditional vision and see that there is beyond what they know, teach them the reality" explains Mª Ángeles López González, professor of psychology at URJC.

From 15:30 p.m. to 16:30 p.m. today, there will be a conference on “Application of Psychology and Criminology to criminal investigation. Practical contributions” in which aspects of both degrees will be dealt with within the framework of the

From the hand of Mª José Garrido Antón, commander of the Civil Guard, head of the study area of ​​the General Directorate of Coordination and studies in the Secretary of State for Security, issues of gender violence will be delved into and a different perspective will be provided on the professional opportunities of recent graduates.

Along the same lines, starting on October 24, the XNUMXst Cycle of training seminars “on professional Mondays” will also begin with Ana Cristina Pinilla Cabanillas, Psychologist Commander of the Civil Guard's Superior Optional Scale.

With the aim of bringing students closer to the role of psychology within the Civil Guard, the functions that are carried out in the Territorial Cabinets will be described, and the tasks that they must carry out according to the specialty in which they are assigned. Towards the middle of the session, the development of the selective processes that allow entry into the Corps will be detailed, as well as the selective process that allows promotion by internal promotion to the position of Corporal and to the Scales of NCOs and Officers.

Next Mondays, this series of seminars will offer practical information to students, which will cover both self-care for interns and seminars on drug addiction given by the Red Cross.