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Child Psychology Course Outline

Module 1: Concept, Nature, and Importance of Child Psychology

  • What is Child Psychology?
  • Child Psychology and Development
  • Prescientific Period in Child Psychology
  • Modern Period in Child Psychology
  • Learning Theory
  • Cognitive Developmental Theory

Module 2: Principles of Development

  • Types of Change
  • Principles of Development
  • Early Experience and Critical Period
  • Factors Affecting Development and Intelligence
  • Maturation and Learning
  • Cultural Influence on Human Development

Module 3: Emotional Development

  • Development of Emotion
  • Maturation and Hearing
  • Characteristics of Childhood Emotion
  • Common Emotional Patterns
  • Behaviour Problems

Module 4: Social Development

  • Socialisation Process
  • Factors Influencing Social Development
  • Family Influences on Human Development
  • Family Role in Human Development

Module 5: Intelligence and Creativity Development

  • Development of Intelligence
  • Factors Affecting Intelligence
  • Measurement of Intelligence
  • Uses of Intelligence Tests
  • Characteristics of a Creative Child
  • Growth of Creativity
  • Creativity and Human Development

Module 6: Moral Development

  • Stages of Moral Development
  • Development of Moral Concepts
  • Factors Influencing Moral Development

Module 7: Methods for Studying Child Behaviour and Development

  • Biographical Method
  • Controlled Observations
  • Behaviour Ratings
  • Experimental Method
  • Clinical Method
  • Differential Method
  • Cross Section Vs Longitudinal Approaches

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Who should attend this Child Psychology Course?

The Child Psychology Course is designed for a range of professionals who work with or have an interest in understanding the psychological development of children. This course is particularly beneficial for professionals such as:

  • Child Psychologists
  • Educators
  • Social Workers
  • Child Development Specialists
  • Pediatricians
  • School Counselors
  • Family Therapists
  • Childcare Workers

Prerequisites of the Child Psychology Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Child Psychology Course.

Child Psychology Course Overview

Understanding child psychology is essential for nurturing healthy development and addressing behavioural challenges. This field provides insights into emotional, cognitive, and social growth, enabling caregivers, educators, and professionals to create supportive environments for children and foster positive outcomes throughout their lives.

Professionals such as teachers, social workers, childcare providers, and psychologists will benefit significantly from this course. It equips them with essential skills and knowledge to support children’s mental health and well-being, enhancing their professional practice and ensuring they effectively meet the needs of the children they work with.

This 1 Day course by The Knowledge Academy empowers professionals with a comprehensive understanding of child psychology principles. Delegates will learn to recognise developmental milestones, understand emotional responses, and apply effective strategies for fostering resilience in children. The course combines theoretical insights with practical applications, enabling professionals to implement best practices in various settings.

Course Objectives

  • To explore the fundamentals of child psychology
  • To understand developmental milestones in children
  • To recognise signs of emotional and behavioural issues
  • To learn effective communication techniques with children
  • To develop strategies for promoting resilience
  • To examine the role of family and environment
  • To understand the impact of trauma on development
  • To apply psychological theories to real-world scenarios

Upon completion of the course, delegates will be equipped with practical skills to support children's psychological needs, fostering healthier relationships and positive developmental outcomes in their professional environments.

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What’s included in this Child Psychology Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors  
  • Child Psychology Course Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack   

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Our Hong Kong venue

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Free Wi-Fi

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Hong Kong is an autonomous territory of the People’s Republic of China and can be located on the southern coast of China. Hong Kong has a population of around 7 million people. The education system in Hong Kong is mostly based around the English system and it is overseen by the Education Bureau and the Social Welfare Department. One of the earliest schools in Hong Kong was Li Ying College established in 1075. The education level begins with preschool education that is payable education, paid by pupil’s parents. The primary and secondary education is mandatory for every child in Hong Kong to attend from the age of 6 to 18. Higher education remains exclusive in Hong Kong and adult education is a growing sector in Hong Kong, with two non-profit school running evening courses. The University of Hong Kong was founded in 1911 and is the oldest tertiary (higher education) institution in Hong Kong and is organised into 10 academic faculties with English as the main language of instruction. The Education Bureau in Hong Kong also provides educational services for immigrant children from mainland China and other countries. Hong Kong also has 175 internal schools.

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99 Queens Road
Central
Hong Kong

T: +852 2592 5349

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Child Psychology Course in Hong Kong. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Child Psychology Course in Hong Kong, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Child Psychology Course in Hong Kong FAQs

The Child Psychology Training provides an in-depth understanding of the psychological development of children, exploring various theories and practices better to understand child behaviour, emotions, and cognitive processes.
There are no formal prerequisites for this training.
This course is ideal for teachers, caregivers, social workers, and individuals who work with children or wish to gain a deeper understanding of child development and psychology.
A Child Psychologist focuses on diagnosing and treating children's emotional, behavioural, and cognitive issues, helping them navigate developmental challenges and achieve healthy psychological growth.
Child development psychology encompasses several stages, including infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence, each with distinct psychological and developmental milestones.
The key domains of child development include cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development, each playing a critical role in shaping a child's overall growth and well-being.
This Child Psychology Certification covers essential topics such as child development theories, psychological assessment techniques, and strategies for supporting children's emotional and cognitive growth.
Completing this course equips you with the skills to understand better and support children's psychological needs, enhancing your ability to work effectively with children in various settings.
In this course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
This training takes 1-day to complete, during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
This training enhances your ability to understand and address the psychological needs of children, improving your effectiveness in roles such as teaching, caregiving, or any profession involving interaction with children.
The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.
The training fees for Child Psychology Coursein Hong Kong starts from HKD7995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Child Psychology Course.
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