Social Impact Assessment in Community Psychology
Designed for practitioners working at the community level, this course focuses on measuring the social impact of psychological interventions. It is critical for ensuring that grassroots programs are evidence-based, ethically sound, and sustainable over the long term.
£250
Certified Social Impact Specialist
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Social Impact Assessment in Community Psychology: the short answers
- What is Social Impact Assessment in Community Psychology?
- Designed for practitioners working at the community level, this course focuses on measuring the social impact of psychological interventions. It is critical for ensuring that grassroots programs are evidence-based, ethically sound, and sustainable over the long term.
- Who is Social Impact Assessment in Community Psychology for?
- It is pitched at Foundation level for Community Psychologists working in psychology, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Social Impact Assessment in Community Psychology take?
- Around 12 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Social Impact Specialist, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £250 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Develop metrics to measure community mental health impact
- Apply sustainable social development models
- Conduct ethical stakeholder analysis in communities
- Draft reports on intervention efficacy for funding
- Implement continuous improvement feedback loops
Written by Maria Gomez, Director of Social Initiatives. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Social Impact Specialist, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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