Course Summary
This post-graduate course is aimed at those seeking Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at post-graduate level in Psychology of Development and Emotional Wellbeing.
It is suitable and highly recommended for upskilling for teachers, preschool educators, practitioners, social workers, nurses, therapists, inclusive education organisations, SEN’s, speech therapists, occupational therapists, parents and anyone working with or engaging with children.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
Entry on to this course requires you to hold an undergraduate degree with a minimum of a 2.2 result.
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Fees
€650.00
The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.