In collaboration with Prince Sultan Military Medical City

The Certificate Training Program in Psychology is a comprehensive program jointly offered by Prince Sultan Military Medical City and Alfaisal University College of Medicine. This intensive program equips graduates with the essential knowledge and skills required to excel in the field of psychological assessment and treatment.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Our curriculum delves into the core facets of psychology, providing a deep understanding of:

  • Clinical Interview Skills: Master the art of conducting effective clinical interviews, fostering therapeutic relationships, and gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
  • Psychological Assessment: Learn to comprehensively evaluate various psychological disorders using evidence-based tools and techniques.
  • Psychotherapy Principles and Practices: Explore diverse theoretical frameworks and practical applications of various psychotherapy modalities, enabling you to tailor interventions to individual needs.
  • Psychometrics: Gain expertise in the science of psychological assessment, becoming proficient in administering and interpreting standardized tests.
  • Psychological Report Writing: Develop the ability to effectively communicate complex psychological findings in clear and concise reports.

Designed for Aspiring Professionals

This program caters specifically to graduates of psychology programs seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in clinical assessment and intervention. Whether you aspire to pursue a career in clinical practice, research, or related fields, this program provides a solid foundation for success.

Eligibility and Admissions Process

To be eligible for this program, applicants must possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Psychology from a recognized institution.
  • A successful application and nomination for the program.
  • Successful completion of a personal interview.

Enriching Learning Environment

We employ a diverse range of engaging teaching strategies to foster a dynamic and enriching learning experience. You'll benefit from:

  • Interactive Lectures: Delivered by renowned faculty, these lectures provide a comprehensive theoretical foundation in various areas of psychology.
  • Immersive Workshops: Actively participate in workshops to solidify understanding and develop practical skills through case studies and group discussions.
  • Simulated Clinical Scenarios (Role Plays): Gain valuable real-world experience through role-playing simulations, allowing you to refine communication and intervention skills.
  • Supervised Practical Training: Apply theoretical knowledge and hone practical skills under the direct guidance of experienced professionals.

Program Duration

The program is designed to be completed within a timeframe of four months.

Application Details

Send your application now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeI6MK3t31_iUvPJfPlh_ZtZC_MYPPgxQDIwtbBHJU1OOLbHw/viewform

Application Deadline: January 31, 2025.

Program Brochures

Get in Touch

For inquiries, please contact Ms. Kholuod Abdullah AlQurni, email: KALQURNI@psmmc.med.sa

Together, Prince Sultan Military Medical City and Alfaisal University College of Medicine aim to empower the next generation of mental health professionals to make a lasting impact on individuals and communities.

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