Child Psychology

The Child Psychology Diploma is a professional training course for anyone looking to work in this field. It covers the key areas and stages of development in children, the role of a child psychologist, and common issues in infancy, childhood and adolescence.

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Fri, 28-Jun-2024

Course description

Packed with case studies and training exercises, this course provides both a practical and theoretical understanding of child psychology, equipping you with the real-world knowledge and skills required to fast track your career in this field. You will deepen your knowledge of the therapeutic relationship, and familiarise with a wide range of cognitive development theories.

Through instructor-led guidance, you will learn about the stages of child development, including cognitive, social and emotional development. You will also explore the key factors that influence development in children. Other essential topics such as child attachment, parenting styles and communication problems will also be discussed in depth.

What will i learn?

Demonstrate an understanding of the scope of child development
Identify the stages and areas of child development, from infancy to adulthood
Identify the stages of psychosocial development in children
Understand attachment and relationship-building in child development
Recognise the effects of separation and loss of attachment on children
List the factors that impact and influence development in children
Show an understanding of basic cognitive development theories
Discuss in detail the stages of social and emotional development in children
Understand the stages and theories of moral growth in children
Identify the causes, symptoms and treatment of drug abuse and other mental health issues in adolescents