Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Psychological Practice*
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Psychological Practice |
Abbreviation: |
PCertProPsycPrac |
Home Faculty: |
Health and Behavioural Sciences |
Duration: |
2 years part-time |
Total Credit Points: |
32 |
Delivery Mode: |
Face-to-face outside business hours |
Starting Session(s): |
No intake for 2009 |
Location: |
Wollongong |
UOW Course Code: |
1145 |
CRICOS Code: |
N/A |
* Please note this course is under review and will not be on offer in 2009
Overview
The Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Psychological Practice is a post-fourth-year course designed to provide students with skills that will facilitate registration as a psychologist with the NSW Psychologists Registration Board. The course consists of a series of group supervision sessions integrated with workshops.
It is important to note that registration with the Board is not automatic on completion of this course.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Eligibility for entry to the Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Psychological Practice is based on the successful completion of a 4th year of study in Psychology recognised by the NSW Psychologists Registration Board (eg an APS accredited 4 year degree) and acceptable performance in an intake interview.
This course is not available to international students.
Course Requirements
Students can elect to complete one or all of the 4 annual 8 credit point subjects listed below. Successful completion of all subjects (total of 32 credit points) will lead to the award of the Certificate.
Note that new students will not be admitted to this degree in 2009. All current students will be permitted to continue their enrolment.
Course Program
Subjects (by year) |
Session |
Credit Points | |
PSYC966 |
Professional Practice Group Supervision A |
Annual |
8 |
PSYC967 |
Professional Practice Workshops A |
Annual |
8 |
PSYC968 |
Professional Practice Group Supervision B |
Annual |
8 |
PSYC969 |
Professional Practice Workshops B |
Annual |
8 |
Other Information
For further information visit our website: http://www.uow.edu.au/health/psyc/pgcourses/index.html