This Diploma in Psychology introduces learners to psychological theory, research, and applied practice. It covers the major branches of psychology including biological, behavioural, developmental, social, forensic and clinical psychology. The course is fully online, self‑paced, and suitable for beginners or professionals seeking foundational understanding of human behaviour and mental processes.
- Fully online and self‑paced
- CPD‑accredited digital certificate
- Mobile and desktop accessible
- Covers key psychological areas: behaviour, biology, development, personality, mental health, and communication
- Suitable for learners entering support, counselling or health-related roles
Module 1 – Introduction to Psychology
Module 2 – Biological Psychology
Module 3 – Behavioural Psychology
Module 4 – Developmental Psychology
Module 5 – Social Psychology
Module 6 – Clinical & Abnormal Psychology
Module 7 – Personality & Individual Differences
Module 8 – Communication & Counselling Basics
Module 9 – Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing
Module 10 – Forensic & Criminal Psychology
Learners will be able to:
- Understand key psychological perspectives
- Explain how nature, nurture and experience influence behaviour
- Recognise stages of human development across the lifespan
- Identify common mental health conditions and support approaches
- Apply basic psychological knowledge in support or community settings
Ideal for:
- Aspiring counsellors and support workers
- Students exploring psychology
- Individuals working in health, social care or community roles
- Anyone wanting a deeper understanding of human behaviour
Possible pathways include:
- Mental Health Support Roles
- Counselling Assistant Roles
- Community Outreach and Support
- Health and Wellbeing Assistant
The course offers strong foundational knowledge for further study in psychology or mental‑health fields.
A CPD‑accredited certificate is awarded digitally upon completion. A printed certificate may also be available. This course does not qualify learners as psychologists but provides core foundational understanding.
Q: Do I need prior study experience?
A: No, the course is beginner‑friendly.
Q: Can I study at my own pace?
A: Yes, the training is fully flexible.
Q: Will I get a certificate?
A: Yes, a CPD‑certified digital certificate is issued.
Q: Does this qualify me as a registered psychologist?
A: No, regulated professional qualifications are required.
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£120.00