Psychology of Elderly People

Course

Online

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Course certified by CPD

Whether you are self-taught and you want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, this Psychology of Elderly People Course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident adults counsellor and develop more advanced skills.

This comprehensive course is the perfect way to kickstart your career in the field of adults counselling. This accredited course will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.

As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists online, we’re dedicated to giving you the best educational experience possible. This course is crafted by industry expert, to enable you to learn quickly and efficiently, and at your own pace and convenience.

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Location

Start date

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About this course


This comprehensive course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of adults counselling.

This course opens a brand new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also provides you with the chance to accumulate in-depth knowledge at the side of needed skills to become flourishing in no time. You will also be able to add your qualifications to your CV, enhance your career and become more competitive in your chosen industry.

There are no academic entry requirements for this course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.

On successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to obtain a verifiable certificate as proof of your new qualification. This means that you/your employer can verify your qualification through our website. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £10, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £24.

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • IT for adults
  • Dementia
  • Memory
  • Tutor
  • Stereotypes
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Theories
  • Stages
  • Older Age

Course programme

COURSE CURRICULUM

About Your Course
  • About your tutor
  • About your course
Introduction to Psychology of Older Age
  • What is ‘Developmental Psychology’?
  • What is ‘Gerontology’?
  • What we consider as ‘old age’
  • What is ‘ageing’ and how it happens
Psychology of Older Age
  • Common stereotypes of older people
  • How stereotyping affects older people
  • Life stages and Theories
  • What do we look forward to in our older age?
Mental Health and Old Age
  • Memory-related issues
  • Learning disabilities
  • Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia
  • Chronic illness and Disabilities
The Quality of Life
  • What is ‘Quality of Life’?
  • Loneliness factors in the elderly population
  • Coping with grief and bereavement
  • ‘Mild’ and ‘severe’ depression
  • Fear of dying (‘death anxiety’)
Improving Health and Wellbeing
  • The effects of exercising
  • Is it worth eating ‘healthy’ in older age?
  • What else affects ‘health’ and ‘wellbeing’?
  • Caring for older people
  • Thank You & Good Bye!
Supplementary Resources
  • Supplementary Resources – Caring for Elderly People
Assessment
  • Assessment – Caring for Elderly People
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Psychology of Elderly People

£ 10 VAT inc.