Description
The Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant is the ultimate bundle course for anyone looking to develop or establish a career in this field. Designed by experts, it is broken down into several manageable modules ideal for aspiring professionals, allowing our learners to easily grasp each concept.
The course provides both practical and theoretical knowledge on different forms of psychology, as well as psychology approaches and applications, taking you through a wide range of mental health disorders. It starts by exploring the main characteristics of good mental health and introduces some key statistics regarding mental health in the UK.
You will learn about psychiatric disorders in adults, children and adolescents, deepening your understanding of the symptoms and treatment of schizophrenia, anorexia nervosa, depression, and many more. By the end of the course, you will have the professional skills, knowledge and credentials to explore a wide range of professions in this field, including child psychology, CBT therapy and behavioural therapy.
Please note that this course does not entitle you to join the HCPC register or recognised as clinical psychologist. Through this course you will come across all the basic guidelines of Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field of Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant and it will add your CPD points.
Accredited by CPD
Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Developed by qualified professionals
Complies with EU’s General Data Protection Regulation 2018
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Who should take the course
This comprehensive Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant package is designed for those pursuing a career or developing their career in the field of psychology, such as the following related roles:
Clinical Psychologist
Child Psychologist
CBT Therapist
Psychotherapist
Counsellor
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the characteristics of good mental health
Identify the early signs of mental health problems in people
Show understanding of person-centred, cognitive and behaviourist approaches in psychology
Discuss some key statistics about mental health in the UK
Understand the applications of social psychology and cognitive psychology
Explain how social cognition affects behaviour
Identify common childhood and adolescent psychiatric disorders
Show an in-depth understanding of stress and anxiety disorders
Recognise the signs of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder
Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the self-harm cycle and suicide risk factors
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Accreditation
All of our courses are fully accredited. The content of the Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant course is certified by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to the continuous professional development principles. This course provides you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helps you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health
Module 02: Perspectives in Psychology
Module 03: Social Psychology
Module 04: Cognitive Psychology and Its Applications
Module 05: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
Module 06: Stress and Anxiety Disorders
Module 07: Schizophrenia
Module 08: Personality Disorders
Module 09: Mood Disorders
Module 10: Eating & Sleeping Disorders
Module 11: Self-Harm and Suicide
Module 12: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness
