Educational Psychologist

Course Overview

The Educational Psychologist course provides learners with essential knowledge of child psychology within educational settings, focusing on supporting children’s learning, behaviour, and emotional development. This qualification is designed for individuals working in schools and educational environments, particularly those supporting children with additional or special educational needs (SEN).

This online course delivers step-by-step guidance through engaging audio-visual content, helping learners understand key psychological principles and how they apply to classroom practice and child development.

Key Learning Outcomes

By completing this qualification, learners will be able to:

• Understand core theories of child psychological development
• Recognise the impact of attachment and separation on relationship building
• Identify key factors influencing social, emotional, and moral development
• Understand stages of language development in children
• Apply strategies for supporting children with SEN
• Recognise characteristics of Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia
• Understand basic approaches to mental health support in educational settings

Course Aims

This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding required to:

• Support children’s psychological and educational development
• Work effectively with children who have special educational needs
• Promote positive learning environments within schools
• Enhance professional practice in educational support roles

Who This Course Is For

This course is suitable for:

• Teachers
• Teaching Assistants
• SEN Teachers
• School Support Staff
• Individuals interested in child psychology within education

No prior experience is required.

Course Content / Units

• Introduction to Educational Psychology
• Child Development and Psychological Theories
• Attachment, Separation, and Relationship Building
• Social, Emotional, and Moral Development
• Language Development Stages
• Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Inclusive Teaching
• Understanding Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia
• Mental Health Awareness in Educational Settings

Course Delivery

The course is delivered through fully online, interactive learning with audio voiceover. Learners can study at their own pace using a laptop, tablet, or smartphone, allowing flexible learning around personal and professional commitments.

Assessment

Assessment is typically knowledge-based and may include:

• Multiple-choice questions
• Short written answers
• Online module assessments

Important Notice

Please note that this course does not entitle you to join the HCPC register or be recognised as a Practitioner Psychologist. This training provides foundational knowledge in psychology and contributes towards CPD points.

Key Features

• Accredited, quality CPD training
• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
• Course material developed by qualified professionals
• Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet, and smartphone
• 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
• Discounts on bulk purchases
• Sneak Peek available

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Educational Psychologist course, learners will receive a digital certificate immediately. A printed certificate can also be delivered by post (shipping cost £5.99). Our certifications have no expiry date; however, we recommend renewing your knowledge every 12 months.

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