• Level 7
  • 20 Credits
  • 0.1667 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $890 NZ Domestic
    $3,670 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
  • Prerequisites
    • 20 Credits or more at Level 6 and Above in Psychology.
    Contact us to check your prerequisites
  • Availability
    Monthly course availability for upcoming periods
    2027

This course covers aspects of psychology that relate to the work environment. While it is not the objective of the course to produce industrial/organisational or business psychologists, it is assumed that most students are, or will end up, in positions of responsibility in various organisations.The practical aspects of the course aim to enhance your skills in your work environment.

Topics covered include:

  • organisation theory
  • the individual in organisations
  • personnel psychology
  • group and organisational issues; and
  • organisational change.

Assessment

100% internal assessment 

Textbooks

There is no set textbook required for this course. Core readings are provided in the course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access your course material and submit assessments online. Our online courses may include reading, videos, quizzes or activities, and you may need to download content.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable internet and data plan.  

If you are unsure if your current computer, Windows or internet access will allow you to study online, please contact us before applying to enrol. 

Find out more about online learning 

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

How to apply

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You can study this course as part of any of the programmes listed below.

Click on a tile to go the programme information, including the entry requirements and how many courses you'll need to do to complete the programme.

From there you click 'Apply now' and start your study journey.

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