Psychology Courses

Of course you can learn to know yourself with our psychology short courses, part of our lifestyle courses program in Sydney.

Have you ever wondered how your mind works? Do you have any challenging questions that you can’t answer? Our Psychology and NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) short courses will get you thinking about social behaviours and mental functions to help you understand yourself and others better.

We offer face to face training experience with dedicated and enthusiastic tutors. Most of our classes operate within our own premises in Sydney CBD only 5 minutes walk from Town Hall Station.

As a not-for-profit education provider, with almost three decades of experience in Adult Education, we offer high-quality courses, workshops and studios that will help you gain knowledge and put it into practice.

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Practical Psychology Course for Beginners

Get to know yourself and step into the world of social science with this practical psychology short course, as part of our psychology courses in Sydney. Ever wondered why you click with some people but not others? Or why your kids are so entirely different from one another? Have you found that some jobs drain you even though you’re capable of completing them? Is there a person that you want to be but you are held back by something deeper? These are the sorts of questions that our...

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Practical Psychology Course for Beginners

<p>Get to know yourself and step into the world of social science with this practical psychology short course, as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle/

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2021-04-26 Mon 26 Apr 2021 - 2021-06-21 Mon 21 Jun 2021
8 sessions, 20 hours total
6pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Juan Pedraza
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $404.10
Practical Psychology Course for Beginners

<p>Get to know yourself and step into the world of social science with this practical psychology short course, as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle/

...
2021-07-19 Mon 19 Jul 2021 - 2021-09-06 Mon 6 Sep 2021
8 sessions, 20 hours total
6pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Juan Pedraza
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $404.10

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