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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

Age-Positive Psychology is a groundbreaking field that focuses on promoting well-being and happiness in older adults. This Advanced Certificate course delves into the principles and practices of age-positive psychology, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to support individuals in their golden years. By studying age-positive psychology, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the benefits of a positive mindset, including mental health and social connections. Career prospects are vast, with opportunities in healthcare, social work, and education. Unique features of the course include interactive workshops and a supportive community of like-minded individuals.

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

The Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology is a specialized program designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote healthy aging and well-being in older adults.
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?

Advanced Certificate in Age-Positive Psychology holds significant importance in today's market, particularly in the UK. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is expected to increase by 1.5 million by 2035, accounting for 20% of the population. This demographic shift has led to a growing demand for professionals who can cater to the unique needs of older adults.
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
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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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