Certificate in Child Psychological Development
Psychology
A course by
The Career Academy
Gain a Certificate in Child Psychological Development and deepen your understanding of child psychology, behaviour, and development. This industry-accredited online course provides foundational knowledge beneficial for parenting and roles in childcare, support, and early childhood education.
NZ$765
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand key concepts in child psychology
Gain an understanding of terminology and foundational concepts used in the study of child psychological development.
Examine factors influencing child development
Explore how parents, nature versus nurture, and external perception influence children's ideas about themselves and their intelligence.
About This Course
This Certificate in Child Psychological Development equips you with key psychological knowledge and frameworks to better understand children. Covering areas such as cognitive, emotional, and language development, as well as socialisation, behaviour, and morality, the course is suitable for parents, aspiring childcare workers, and anyone wanting to expand their understanding of child development. Study at your own pace online and receive unlimited tutor support, with a qualification accredited by leading international organisations. Upon completion, gain a Certificate of Achievement and free 12-month student membership to the International Association for Counselling.
Course Content
- Introduction to Child Psychology
- The Newborn Infant
- States and Senses of the Infant
- Learning
- Emotions and Socialisation
- Cognitive Development
- Language Development
- Intelligence
- Socialisation – Part A
- Morality
- Child Sexuality
- Socialisation – Part B
Build towards these roles
Early Childhood Development AssistantChildcare Support WorkerLearning and Development AideFamily Engagement OfficerYouth Program Coordinator (Entry)Child Behaviour Support AssistantEducational Play WorkerWellbeing Activity AssistantChild Development FacilitatorCommunity Family Support Worker
The Career Academy is here to transform your future. As an internationally recognised online education provider, they partner with industry to deliver courses that are practical, flexible, and designed to get results. With expert tutors, a 4.8/5 star student rating, and graduates in New Zealand, Australia, Ireland and the UK, The Career Academy has already helped over 25,000 learners each year gain the skills, confidence, and qualifications to take their next step. You could be next.
