Why Study Psychology?
Whatever your profession, whatever your personal or professional aims, studying psychology can be a useful qualification. It gives us a better understanding of human behaviour., management, business and more.
A knowledge of psychology is useful in many careers.
Studying this certificate in psychology is useful for a number of reasons –
- Studying psychology provides you with a basis to better understand people and how to communicate with them at home, work or play.
- It opens up a new career in psychology or counselling or improve your existing job prospects.
It will help you build up your C.V. with a range of skills and knowledge in psychology, counselling skills, conflict management, and more.
Who Is This Course Suitable For?
Some skills and training are specific to a particular area of psychology, such as Marketing Psychology. But others, such as an Introduction to Psychology, are useful and adaptable in many different areas of work.
This can be useful in many different fields, such as mental health support, sports, law enforcement, childcare, social work, youth work, marketing, teaching, leisure services, counselling
What Will You Learn In This Course?
During this course, you will learn about–
- Human behaviour.
- Psychological theories and principles.
- Counselling skills
You can also specialise in an area that suits you, by picking suitable elective modules, such as child and adolescent psychology, marketing psychology etc.
The course consists of two core modules – Introduction to Psychology, and Psychology and Counselling.
You then choose four electives from the list given below.
Modules