Course overview
- Study one of the most fascinating areas of psychology,, which is important for knowledge of social development, childcare, and education.
- Gain an insight into the minds, development and behaviour of children, from babies to pre-school age and beyond.
- Benefit from the real-life applications of child psychology in a wide range of careers and parenthood.
- Boost your career opportunities and equip yourself with the skills you need for your long-term success.
What is child psychology?
Child psychology studies various aspects of a human’s development through their childhood. Whilst the primary focus is on the earlier years, child psychology does still explore infancy, childhood, and adolescence. It is a specific branch of development psychology, dealing with not just the child’s physical development, but their mental, emotional, and social development also.
During this Child Psychology QLS Level 3 course, you will explore the psychoanalytical perspective, different types of attachment, the social learning theory, and much more.
This course is approved by the ACCPH (Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists), at the end of this course students will be able to join and become a member of the ACCPH. The ACCPH is an independent self-regulated professional body for counsellors, psychotherapists and hypnotherapists.
All course materials will be delivered to you by post or via email, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors will help you every step of the way by email. Completed coursework can be delivered by post or via email, so handing in an assignment is simple.