30-Hours Diploma in Child Psychology and Developmental Science
Credit hours
3
Combining child psychology with developmental science, the programme follows cognitive, emotional, social and physical development from infancy to adolescence. Learners study major theories, language acquisition, recognising and supporting developmental delays, and children's mental health and wellbeing. It suits students and practitioners in early years, education and family services.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Child Psychology and Developmental Science
- 02Cognitive Development from Infancy to Adolescence
- 03Emotional and Social Development in Childhood
- 04Physical Growth and Motor Skills Development
- 05Theories of Child Development and Behaviour
- 06Language Acquisition and Communication Skills
- 07Identifying and Supporting Developmental Delays
- 08Child Mental Health and Wellbeing
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