GCSE / A Level

Applied Psychology Certificate (Reading College)

Activate Learning, In Reading
Length
1 year
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Course delivery
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Length
1 year
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Course delivery
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Course description

You will learn about key studies and approaches in a variety of areas of psychology from social psychology to biological psychology and apply them to aggression, gender and consumer behaviour.

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  • Classroom
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Suitability - Who should attend?

No additional requirement to standard A Level Entry Criteria

Training Course Content

This qualification is the equivalent of an A Level and can be studied alongside two A Level qualifications.

The units studied include:

  • Psychological Approaches and Applications
  • Conducting Psychological Research
  • Health Psychology
  • Introduction to Psychopathology

In the second year, you will learn about health and psychology, including stress and illness and explanations and treatments of mental disorders.

Course delivery details

You will have the opportunity to conduct your own research study and write it up as a piece of formal coursework.

You will be assessed via a mixture of internally marked coursework and externally set exams.

Activate Learning
Oxford City Centre Campus
Oxpens Road
OX1 1SA Oxford Oxfordshire

Activate Learning

Activate Learning is a forward-thinking education group that aims for far-reaching, progressive change and impact through learning. We work with learners as individuals, helping them make the choice of course and career pathway that’s right for them. Our mission is to provide work-ready talent for business, and...

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