Schools & Courses
Certificate in Organisational Psychology
School of Creative Technologies
Certificate in Organisational Psychology
Award Code : DL114S Level 7
| Course Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration: | 20wks (1eve/wk) |
| Places: | 25 |
| Awarding body: | IADT |
| Head of department: | Dr Marion Palmer |
| Course co-ordinator: | Dr Oliva Hurley |
About Certificate in Organisational Psychology
Special Purpose Award - Level 7 Award (10 credits)
Application: IADT
What is Organisational Psychology?
The ever changing economic environment constantly offers managers, individuals and work-teams new opportunities and challenges. Working environments must be change-conscious in order to take advantage of the new economic realities.
This Certificate will introduce you to the discipline of psychology in the workplace. It will allow you to learn about the key topics studied in organisational psychology, and how psychological principles are applied at work.
The course material will be delivered in a student-friendly way using discussions, group work, practical exercises and personal reflections. Upon completion of the course, you will understand the field of organisational psychology and its uses to help individuals, managers and work-based teams perform to their best. You will also be able to apply the knowledge acquired to your own life-roles.
Aims and Objectives
What will I be able to do when I graduate?
This course will be particularly useful to people working in the following areas:
- Human Resources
- Management
- Work settings where team work and performance issues are important
- Students considering a postgraduate/research position in a HR/Organisational Psychology or Business related field
What topics will I study?
- Recruitment and placement
- Training and instruction
- Organisational design and structure
- Organisational culture
- Performance appraisals
- Job satisfaction and motivation
- Stress and work
- Leadership
- Career management
- The role of technology in the workplace
What are the Entry Requirements?
Leaving Certificate Examination or equivalent (NQF Level 5). Applicants without this can also be considered based on their prior experience and learning (APEL).
What are the fees?
€475 in 2011/2012. This fee includes examination and registration charges.
What is the closing date?
Applications must be made to the Admissions Office in IADT.
1st round of applications: 10th May 2012 .
2nd round of applications (if places available): 17th August 2012.
Download application form here or contact our Admissions Office on admissions@iadt.ie / (01) 239 4621
School of Creative Technologies
Certificate in Organisational Psychology
Award Code : DL114S Level 7
| Course Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration: | 20wks (1eve/wk) |
| Places: | 25 |
| Awarding body: | IADT |
| Head of department: | Dr Marion Palmer |
| Course co-ordinator: | Dr Oliva Hurley |
About Certificate in Organisational Psychology
Special Purpose Award - Level 7 Award (10 credits)
Application: IADT
What is Organisational Psychology?
The ever changing economic environment constantly offers managers, individuals and work-teams new opportunities and challenges. Working environments must be change-conscious in order to take advantage of the new economic realities.
This Certificate will introduce you to the discipline of psychology in the workplace. It will allow you to learn about the key topics studied in organisational psychology, and how psychological principles are applied at work.
The course material will be delivered in a student-friendly way using discussions, group work, practical exercises and personal reflections. Upon completion of the course, you will understand the field of organisational psychology and its uses to help individuals, managers and work-based teams perform to their best. You will also be able to apply the knowledge acquired to your own life-roles.
Aims and Objectives
What will I be able to do when I graduate?
This course will be particularly useful to people working in the following areas:
- Human Resources
- Management
- Work settings where team work and performance issues are important
- Students considering a postgraduate/research position in a HR/Organisational Psychology or Business related field
What topics will I study?
- Recruitment and placement
- Training and instruction
- Organisational design and structure
- Organisational culture
- Performance appraisals
- Job satisfaction and motivation
- Stress and work
- Leadership
- Career management
- The role of technology in the workplace
What are the Entry Requirements?
Leaving Certificate Examination or equivalent (NQF Level 5). Applicants without this can also be considered based on their prior experience and learning (APEL).
What are the fees?
€475 in 2011/2012. This fee includes examination and registration charges.
What is the closing date?
Applications must be made to the Admissions Office in IADT.
1st round of applications: 10th May 2012 .
2nd round of applications (if places available): 17th August 2012.
Download application form here or contact our Admissions Office on admissions@iadt.ie / (01) 239 4621
