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Prevention Psychology Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • What is Prevention?
  • Why is Prevention Important?
  • Positive Psychology
  • Guidelines for Prevention in Psychology

Module 2: Prevention Theories for Behaviour Change

  • Transtheoretical Model of Behaviour Change
  • Theory of Reasoned Action and Planned Behaviour
  • Health Belief Model
  • Motivational Interviewing

Module 3: Protective Factors: Promoting Strengths and Building Positive Behaviours

  • Protective and Risk Factors
  • Enhancing Systemic Protective Factors
  • Positive Psychology

Module 4: Prevention Applications in Community and Medical Settings

  • Better Beginnings, Better Futures
  • Community-Based Prevention for Older Adults
  • Prevention Interventions with Medically Referred Patients

Module 5: Prevention Ethics, Education, and Funding

  • Prevention Ethics
  • Education and Training
  • What is Funding?

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Who should attend this Prevention Psychology Training Course?

This course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to promote mental health and prevent psychological issues. This course is particularly beneficial for professionals such as:

  • Mental Health Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Public Health Educators
  • School Psychologists
  • Community Health Workers
  • Psychiatrists
  • Substance Abuse Counselors
  • Behavioral Health Specialists

Prerequisites of the Prevention Psychology Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

Prevention Psychology Training Course Overview

This training course focuses on understanding and implementing strategies to prevent psychological issues before they arise. This proactive approach is essential for promoting mental well-being and fostering healthier communities, making it a vital aspect of modern psychology and public health initiatives.

Professionals in mental health, social work, healthcare, education, and community services will benefit greatly from this training. Individuals in these fields will acquire valuable skills and insights to better support clients and communities in preventing psychological challenges.

This 1 Day course by The Knowledge Academy equips professionals with essential knowledge and practical tools to identify risk factors and implement effective prevention strategies. Delegates will explore evidence-based methods and develop tailored interventions that enhance mental health outcomes, enabling them to make a meaningful impact in their workplaces.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles of prevention psychology
  • To identify risk and protective factors in mental health
  • To learn evidence-based prevention strategies
  • To develop tailored interventions for diverse populations
  • To enhance communication skills for effective outreach
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of prevention programs
  • To collaborate with community resources for support
  • To promote mental well-being in various settings

Upon completion of the course, delegates will possess practical skills that can be directly applied in their professional roles, enhancing their ability to prevent psychological issues and improve overall community well-being.

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What’s included in this Prevention Psychology Training Course?

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

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Our Windhoek venue

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

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

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Windhoek is the biggest city in Namibia and the capital of the country. It has an estimated population of around 325,000 people. The unemployment rate in Namibia decreases between 2014 and 2013. During this period it went for 29.6 percent to 28.1 percent. Between 1997 and 2014 the average rate was 26.3 percent. During this time Namibia experience both their record high unemployment in 2005 (37.6%) and record low in 1997 (19.5%). There are four teacher training universities, three colleges of agriculture, a police training college, a Polytechnic at university level, and a National University. While the polytechnic admits students with a qualifying Grade 12 Certificate, the National University is more restrictive.

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Windhoek,
Namibia

T: +44 1344 203 999

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Prevention Psychology Training | Mental Health in Windhoek. 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 Prevention Psychology Training | Mental Health in Windhoek, 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.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Prevention Psychology Training | Mental Health in Windhoek. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Prevention Psychology Training | Mental Health in Windhoek sessions.

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Prevention Psychology Training | Mental Health in Windhoek FAQs

The Prevention Psychology Course focuses on understanding the principles and practices of preventing psychological issues. It covers strategies for promoting mental well-being, ethics in prevention, and the role of education and funding in creating effective mental health interventions and programmes.
In this course, there are no formal prerequisites.
The Prevention Psychology Training Course is suitable for mental health professionals, educators, community leaders, public health workers, and anyone interested in promoting mental well-being. It is also beneficial for individuals who develop skills in prevention strategies and community interventions.
In this training 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, ensuring you gain practical experience and in-depth knowledge.
This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover c course topics.
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Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
The scope of the Prevention Psychology Certification includes training in mental health promotion, prevention strategies, and community intervention techniques. It prepares professionals to address psychological issues proactively, develop effective programmes, and collaborate with organisations to enhance mental well-being across diverse populations.
No, there is no formal exam at the end of this course. However, delegates are assessed through practical exercises and activities throughout the training to ensure they understand and can apply the concepts effectively.
This course covers topics such as mental health promotion, prevention strategies, risk factors for psychological disorders, community intervention techniques, ethics in prevention, funding sources, and the role of education in enhancing mental well-being across various populations and settings.
This course equips individuals with skills in developing prevention programmes, identifying risk factors, implementing community interventions, and promoting mental well-being. It also fosters understanding of ethical considerations and effective communication strategies for engaging diverse populations in mental health initiatives.
With a Prevention Psychology Certification, delegates can pursue career opportunities as a mental health educator, community programme coordinator, prevention specialist, or public health advocate. These roles involve designing and implementing mental health initiatives, conducting workshops, and collaborating with organisations to promote well-being.
In this course, delegates will learn about mental health promotion, effective prevention strategies, risk assessment, community intervention techniques, and ethical considerations. The course also covers programme development and the importance of education in enhancing overall mental well-being.
Upon completing this course, delegates will receive a certification that recognises understanding of prevention strategies and mental health promotion. This certification enhances qualifications and demonstrates commitment to improving community psychological well-being.
The Knowledge Academy in Windhoek 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 Prevention Psychology Trainingin Windhoek starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Prevention Psychology Training.
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