Diploma in Child Psychology and Development

Course Title                           :      40 Hrs. Diploma Course in Child Psychology and Development

Course Description        :

Child psychology is an essential component of psychology that studies children’s minds and behaviors from prenatal development to puberty. It covers a wide range of themes and plays an important role in understanding and supporting children’s mental and emotional well-being.

Studying child psychology and development can be seen as multi-disciplinary, as it contains elements of psychology, biology, parenting, and sociology. Child psychology studies both the factors that influence the subconscious and conscious childhood development. It focuses on how children grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially and how these changes influence their behavior and development.

In this 40 Hour Child Psychology and Development Diploma level course, you will deepen your knowledge of the role and function of a child psychologist. You will learn from this Child Psychology and Development course about the common causes of childhood and adolescent problems and challenges, and develop effective parenting skills to address and overcome such challenges effectively.

For whom (target group):      School leavers after A/L’s in any stream, University undergraduate students in any disciplines, psychology students and counsellors, law, education, science and health education teachers, paramedical and nursing students and nurses. If you’re considering a future career in child care, teaching, special education, psychology, social work, child protection, then you may want to consider taking this comprehensive and fast-track online independent self-study Diploma level course.

Entry Requirements:             Students after A/Ls and undergraduates in any field, Students of Psychology or Social Work, Law, Biomedical Sciences, Medical doctors, nurses and other healthcare students or practitioners / professionals and age not less than 20 years, and Fluency of the English language is essential.

Course Duration           :      8 to 12 weeks (2.0 to 3.0 Months) – part time self-study

Total No. of Study Hours   :      40 Hrs. of Independent Self-Study time