Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology
Unlock the power of age-positive psychology and discover a more fulfilling life. Learn how to cultivate happiness, resilience, and purpose in this advanced certificate course. Learn more today!
Age-Positive Psychology is a growing field that focuses on promoting well-being and happiness in older adults.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Age-Positive Psychology
is a growing field that focuses on promoting well-being and happiness in older adults.This advanced certificate program is designed for professionals working with older adults, such as healthcare providers, social workers, and caregivers.
Some key concepts covered in the program include positive aging, cognitive development, and social connections.
By exploring these topics, learners will gain a deeper understanding of how to support older adults in achieving their full potential.
Unlock the potential of older adults and enhance their quality of life. Explore the Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology to learn more.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology | Are you a mental health professional, social worker, or caregiver looking to enhance your skills in supporting older adults? Do you want to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in age-positive psychology? You're in the right place. |
| Demographics | Our ideal learners are typically professionals working with older adults, such as: |
| Mental health professionals | - 75% of UK adults aged 65+ experience mental health issues, with 1 in 4 experiencing depression or anxiety (Mind, 2020) |
| Social workers | - 1 in 5 social workers in the UK work with older adults, with 70% reporting that their work has a positive impact on the older person's life (British Association of Social Workers, 2019) |
| Caregivers | - 9 million people in the UK provide unpaid care for a family member or friend, with 1 in 4 experiencing stress, anxiety, or depression (Carers UK, 2020) |
Key facts
This program focuses on the application of positive psychology principles to address the unique challenges and opportunities of aging, such as cognitive decline, social isolation, and loss of purpose.
Through a combination of theoretical foundations and practical applications, participants will learn how to design and implement evidence-based interventions that foster resilience, happiness, and life satisfaction in older adults.
The program's learning outcomes include the ability to assess and address the psychological needs of older adults, develop and implement personalized interventions, and evaluate the effectiveness of these interventions.
The Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology is typically offered over a period of 6-12 months, with flexible scheduling options to accommodate the needs of working professionals.
The program is highly relevant to the aging industry, as it provides professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to deliver high-quality, evidence-based services that promote healthy aging and well-being.
Graduates of the program can pursue careers in fields such as gerontology, social work, counseling, and healthcare, where they can apply their knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the lives of older adults.
The program is also relevant to researchers and academics, as it provides a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical foundations and practical applications of age-positive psychology.
Overall, the Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology is a valuable investment for professionals seeking to make a positive impact on the lives of older adults and contribute to the advancement of age-positive psychology as a field.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Older Adults |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 7.9 million |
| 2030 | 10.3 million |
| 2035 | 11.8 million |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
Positive Psychology Fundamentals •
Resilience and Stress Management •
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Older Adults •
Positive Relationships and Social Support •
Aging and Positive Emotions •
Mindfulness and Meditation for Older Adults •
Positive Aging and Well-being •
Geropsychology and Mental Health •
Positive Aging and Physical Health •
Creating Age-Friendly Environments
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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