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Diploma in Psychology
Diploma in Child Psychology
Diploma in Workplace Psychology
Diploma in Human Physiology & Health
Diploma in Child Day Care
Certificate in Conflict Management
Certificate in Managing Stress
Certificate in Valuing Diveristy in the Workplace
Certificate in Introduction to Counselling
Certificate in Drugs Awareness
Diploma in Criminology
Advanced Diploma in Psychology

Diploma in Psychology

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To provide a general understanding of the principles of psychology to GCSE level.

Anyone seeking a general introduction to the subject. No prior knowledge required.

The course covers the entire syllabus in eight modules:

Introduction

Emotion

Perception

Memory

Learning

The Development of Social Behaviour

Social Perception

Social Influence

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£175
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Diploma in Child Psychology

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To provide a general understanding of the principles of child psychology to GCSE level.

Anyone seeking a general introduction to the subject. No prior knowledge required.

Major Development Issues

Tutor Marked assignment A

The First Year of Life

The Formation of Attachments

Consequences of Breakdowns in Attachments

The Home, Family and School

Basic Principles of Research Methods

The Development of Visual Perception

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The Development of Language and Communication

Intelligence and Intelligence Testing

The Nature / Nurture Debate in the Study of Intelligence

Data Collection and interpretation

The Child as an Individual

How Children Think

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Learning Theory - How Behaviour is Acquired

Freud's Psychodynamic Theory - An Alternative Approach

Moral Development

The Development of Gender Roles

Aggression in Children

Methods Used in Child Development Research

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Play

Learning in School Behaviour

Modification

Home or work-based distance learning with tutor support
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Assessed through written assignments

£175
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Diploma in Workplace Psychology

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The course is designed to provide you with an overview and introduction to understanding Psychology in the workplace. It covers a wide range of workplace people and management issues, exploring each and enabling students to examine practical applications of psychology in the workplace.

This is an ideal course for anyone wishing to improve their skills in understanding and managing staff and understanding how to deal with events and find explanations for workplace psychological problems.

The course is divided up into 11 units:

Introduction to Workplace Psychology

The use of Sensation & Perception

Understanding Personality Concepts

Using Psychological Testing

Management of the Workplace

The Workplace Environment

How to Motivate the Workforce

Recruitment

What is Social Psychology

Peoples' Abnormalities

Final Assessment

Home or Work based distance Learning with Tutor Support
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£175
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Diploma in Human Physiology and Health

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To provide a general understanding of the principles of human physiology and improving your health to GCSE level.

Anyone seeking a general introduction to the subject. No prior knowledge required.

Twenty units arranged into six modules covering:

Essential Principles

Energy and Respiration

Perception and Reaction

Physiology and Homeostasis

Reproduction and Variation

Humans and their Environment

Full course details available on request

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Diploma in Child Day Care

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This course is designed to provide the background to establishing your own Child Care establishment or working effectively in an existing establishment. It covers the obstacles and requirements you would need to achieve this along with practical tips and ideas for running a successful child care business.

This programme is designed for anyone working in or wishing to work in the child day care sector

The Rights & Needs of Children

Minimum Standards of early childhood Development

OFSTED Guidelines

Administrative Matters

Programmes & Activities

Health Care

Nutrition

Quality Assurance

Baby Sitting Services

Parental Inspections

Home or work-based distance learning with tutor support
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£175
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Certificate in Conflict Management

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To provide participants with the skills to deal effectively with conflict situations.

This programme is designed for people seeking to understand the nature of conflict and provides a series of techniques to deal effectively with conflict and hostility. Students can be drawn from environment where conflict, anger and hostility are encountered either by telephone or in personal contact with clients, customers or in the public at large.

Conflict & Anger

Listening Skills

Negotiation

Mediation

Crisis Mediation

Examples of good and poor practice

£175
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Certificate in Managing Stress

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To provide an understanding of stress in the workplace and how it can be recognised and managed

This programme is designed for people who wish to develop a greater understanding of the nature, causes, symptoms and techniques for managing stress, at a personal and workplace level.

The course covers a syllabus of Nine modules:

Understanding Stress

The Stress Response

Symptoms of Stress

Understanding the Coping Process

Managing Stress - Skills and Techniques

Relaxation and Stress

Nutrition and Its Role in Managing Stress

Self-Concept and Self-Esteem

Goal Setting and Time Management

Full course details available on request

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Certificate in Valuing Diversity in the Workplace

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To examine the legal, regulatory and ethical considerations brought about by the changing society within which we live and to promote best practice in adopting, encouraging and managing diversity.

This programme is designed for people who wish to gain a better understanding of the changing nature of society, legal aspects of equality and the benefits that can accrue from valuing diversity in clients, customers, colleagues and staff.

Introduction - Understanding Diversity

The Equality Strands

Discrimination

Key Legislation

Adopting and Promoting Good Practice

Further Reading & Useful Addresses

Home or work-based distance learning with tutor support
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Assessed through written assignments

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£175
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Certificate in Introduction to Counselling
Aim: Target Audience: Content: Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit 8 Format	To provide an introduction to counselling, its methods and uses for people seeking to develop their personal counselling skills. This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of the role of a counsellor and the basic skills required to become a counsellor. No prior knowledge is required. The Basics of Counselling Types of Counselling New wave Counselling Traditional Counselling Styles Listening Skills Negotiation Mediation Crisis Mediation Home or work-based distance learning with tutor support Commence at any time Assessed through written assignments
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Certificate in Drug Awareness

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The aim of the course is to provide an understanding of drug and substance misuse, together with interventions which are available.

This programme is designed for anyone working in drug support agencies, teachers, youth workers and parents wishing to become more familiar with drug misuse.

The course comprises of four study modules:

Introduction to drug use and misuse

Dealing with other substances

Levels of drug use, risks, and harm reduction

Types of treatment interventions available

Home or work-based distance learning with tutor support
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£95
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Diploma in Criminolgy

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The aim of this self-study course is to provide a comprehensive guide to the criminology and examines in detail a range of criminal activity together with detection and prevention methods in common use.

This programme is designed for anyone interested in criminology and learning more about crime, its causes and prevention. This is an ideal course for anyone wishing to improve knowledge of crime, its impact on society, and the ways in which justice is administered

The course comprises of 15 study modules:

Introduction to Criminology

Criminal Statistics

The UK Justice System

Understanding Drugs

Understanding Violence

Understanding Property Crime

Understanding Crime and the Community

Understanding Trans-national and Organised Crime

Understanding High Tech Crime

Understanding Crime Prevention

Understanding Youth Crime

Understanding Anti-Social Behaviour

Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Introduction to Criminal Profiling

The Theories of terrorism

Home or work-based distance learning with tutor support
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£175
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Advanced Diploma in Psychology

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The aims of the course are to enhance students' knowledge of Psychology theory and to develop a broad understanding of theories applied to practical aspects of social and cognitive Psychology, child development and adaptive behaviour. The course also teaches research methods and interpretation of research data.

This programme is designed for people who wish to further their understanding of Psychology, Students must first have passed the Diploma in Psychology, GCSE Psychology or equivalent.

The Course is Divided into six Modules, as Follows:

Perspectives on Psychology (Tutor Marked Assignment A)

What is Psychology?

The Biological Approach

Behaviourist & Cognitive Approaches

Person-centred Approaches

Methods & Debate in Psychology

Social Psychology (Tutor Marked Assignment B)

Attitudes

Social Influence

Obedience

Social Cognition

Applied social Psychology

Cognitive Psychology (Tutor Marked Assignment C)

Perception

Attention

Remembering

Forgetting

Language

Thinking

Problem Solving & Artificial Intelligence

Child Development (Tutor Marked Assignment D)

Issues in Child Development

Cognitive Development

Development of Language & Communication

Social Perception

Moral Development

Psychology & Atypical Behaviour (Tutor Marked Assignment E)

Definition & Diagnosis of Atypical Behaviour

Treatments of Atypical Behaviour

Emotional Disorders

Research Methods (Tutor Marked Assignment F)

Research Methods

Research Issues

Data Analysis

Glossary Of Terms

Home or work-based distance learning with tutor support
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£295
ASET (Level 4 Advanced Diploma)