Child Psychology Course (Level 3 Diploma)

Child Psychology

Ascentis (Level 3 Diploma)

Whether you wish to embark upon a career in child psychology or are simply interested in the subject, the distance learning child psychology course can provide you with all the skills necessary.

The home study child psychology course provides training in the fundamentals of child psychology through cost-effective home study. The distance learning course is designed to suit you, allowing you to study the fascinating subject of child psychology in a flexible and convenient way.

The Ascentis Level 3 Child Psychology Diploma will give you the skills needed to help children reach their full potential and become happy and balanced adults. This Child Psychology Diploma is the perfect and most insightful home study course to take to gather knowledge about how a child’s mind works and why they behave and react to situations as they do.

This course will help to give you a much clearer understanding of the importance of play in a child’s life, how they think and feel and how they develop in terms of language and social interaction. The course is designed for study by distance learning at work or at home in your own time and at your own pace.

If you're interested in a career in child psychology or simply interested in this fascinating subject, the home study child psychology course is the ideal distance learning training course for you.

HOME STUDY SUPPORT

You will receive the course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail and email. Our student support team are also available for any other queries that you may have whilst completing your course. You can be assured that unlimited support is available for your home study course, so there is no need to struggle or feel isolated during your studies.

What's more, you'll have access to the online student portal, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.

COURSE ASSESSMENT 

The Child Psychology Diploma is assessed by a series of activity, exercise and assignment questions, all which require submission to your allocated tutor for marking and feedback.

Upon verification of the activities, exercises and assignments, a nationally recognised certificate will be awarded by Ascentis as confirmation that your written work has met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the programme.

COURSE DURATION

We recommended you spend approximately 360 hours of your time studying for the Psychology Diploma. The pace of study is completely up to you. To give an example, if you dedicate 6.5 hours a week to the course it would take you a year to complete but if you could spare 13 hours a week you could complete it in six months.

Get started today, and you can earn your Level 3 Child Psychology Diploma in as little as six months, or take up to a year, if you prefer – the choice is yours.

HOME STUDY COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 

The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about being a child psychologist and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course.

You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with full tutor support.

COURSE FEES 

Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore registration fees, certification fees and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the Child Psychology home study course is £373.75 (inc VAT), though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £299 (inc VAT) which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.

You can also opt for our Easy Payment Plan and enrol online today by paying a deposit of £74.75 and then 4 equal payments of £74.75 per month. The first instalment is paid about a month after you receive your course.

This course includes the online version of the course only at the discounted cost of £299. If you wish to purchase the paper version of the course in addition, then you are able to do so at a cost of £349.

To enrol on the online version - click on the links above
To enrol on the online & paper version - click here
For International Students (Plus £40 for P&P) - click here 

COURSE QUALIFICATION 

Ascentis Child Psychology Level 3 Diploma
This course leads to a Level 3 Diploma for successful learners. This means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3). In accrediting the programme at level 3, Ascentis attests that its learning outcomes are at an equivalent level to a level 3 national qualification.

Accreditation by Ascentis is a guarantee of quality. It means that this learning programme has been scrutinised and approved by an independent panel of experienced educational professionals and is quality audited by Ascentis.

About Ascentis
Ascentis is recognised as an awarding body by the qualification regulators ('regulators') for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills (DCELLS) in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland

The course can be enrolled upon by students Internationally. There are no deadlines for enrolments.

POSSIBLE CAREER PATH 

Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Play Therapist, Hospital Play Specialist, Childrens Nurse.

FURTHER COURSE INFORMATION 

As a student, your course fee covers everything you will need to successfully complete the Child Psychology home study course and earn your diploma:
All textbooks, study guides, and learning aids designed for distance learningA full range of student services, including assessmentsA personalised diploma upon course completionUnlimited educational support by e-mail or phoneFree postage and packaging

If your course is being delivered online, please ensure you meet the minimum requirements below.

For Windows:
Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 - Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above

For Macintosh:
Mac OS X, Mac OS 9.2 - Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above

From time to time we may enrol our students with our partner sites; this is dependent on the number of students enrolling on a particular course and course material availability. If this happens, nothing changes for you other than the name of the college administering your course. We will continue to be your point of contact; you will get the exact same course you have enrolled on with the same high level of quality content and support.

POSTAGE & PACKING 

Get FREE UK delivery when purchasing distance learning courses online. We will deliver your course materials direct to your door upon enrolment so you can get started straight away and plan your studies around your other commitments.