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Duration
3 hours, 2 minutes
Last updated
December 7, 2023
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This Psychology Of Older Age : Gerontology Course is designed for professionals who want to thrive in their profession. This course covers all the essential skills and knowledge needed to become specialised in this sector.
£30.99 inc. VAT
More about the course
What you will learn
- Have a thorough understanding of psychology related to 'older age' (gerontology)
- Understanding of memory-related issues in older age
- How to avoid depression and loneliness in older age
- How important 'nutrition' and exercising in older age
- How to care for older people
- Add another great accomplishment to your CV/resume!
Is this course for you?
This course is ideal for those who work in or aspire to work in the following professions:- Anyone who wants to learn about 'older age' psychology (gerontology)
- Anyone who is interested in various topics related to psychology
- Anyone who is planning their career in psychology and/or caring environment
- Anyone who is looking after the elderly and would like to learn theories of 'old age'
Why choose this course?
- Accredited by CPD
- Conducted by industry experts
- Get Instant E-certificate
- Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
- Developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
- Tutor Support
Career Path
This training course will lead you to many different career opportunities, here are a few prospects:- Psychology Assistant - £20,000 per annum
- Psychologist - £35,645 per annum
- Mental Health Counsellor- £40,000 per annum
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Course Content
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- About your tutor FREE 00:02:00
- About your course FREE 00:03:00
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- What is ‘Developmental Psychology’? FREE 00:05:00
- What is ‘Gerontology’? FREE 00:09:00
- What we consider as ‘old age’ 00:09:00
- What is ‘ageing’ and how it happens 00:09:00
- Common stereotypes of older people 00:08:00
- How stereotyping affects older people 00:08:00
- Life stages and Theories 00:11:00
- What do we look forward to in our older age? 00:06:00
- What is ‘Quality of Life’? 00:05:00
- Loneliness factors in the elderly population 00:07:00
- Coping with grief and bereavement 00:07:00
- ‘Mild’ and ‘severe’ depression 00:07:00
- Fear of dying (‘death anxiety’) 00:09:00
- Get Your Certificate & Transcript 00:00:00