If you want to understand human thought, emotion, and behaviour, this course provides a solid foundation in psychology. Whether you’re considering a career in psychology or want to apply insights in health, education, business, or community services, this course is ideal for you.
The Certificate of Psychology is a professional development course that introduces the science of the mind and behaviour, exploring core theories and real-world applications.
In this online psychology course, you’ll explore major psychological perspectives, practical research methods and ethical issues. You’ll also learn about memory and learning, development across the lifespan, personality and individual differences, and the effect of social dynamics on decision-making and identity.
You will also discover attachment theories, persuasion, prejudice, and cross-cultural psychology, and develop the ability to view real-world challenges through a psychological lens. You will also learn about applied psychology and mental health, including psychological disorders, resilience, and diverse fields such as clinical, organisational, forensic, and sports psychology.
On completion of this course, you will have a foundational knowledge of psychological principles to support your career or to pursue further studies in psychology.
Printed learning materials may be available free to print for this course. Requests can be made by contacting us.
