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GCSE PSYCHOLOGY

1-YEAR STRUCTURED COURSE

A structured programme designed to develop psychological knowledge, research skills, critical thinking and confident exam technique for GCSE Psychology.

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1 Year
Online
Exam Focused
HLT HUB Resources

WHAT'S COVERED?

A structured programme designed to develop psychological knowledge, research skills, critical thinking and confident exam technique for
Pearson Edexcel GCSE Psychology.

SECTION A — PSYCHOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE

Learners explore key psychological theories, concepts and studies, developing a secure understanding of human behaviour and the factors that may influence it.

The focus is on understanding key terminology and applying psychological knowledge accurately.

SECTION B —
RESEARCH & EVIDENCE

Learners develop an understanding of how psychologists investigate behaviour, including research methods, data and the use of evidence.

They learn to interpret findings, consider strengths and limitations, and think critically about psychological research.

SECTION C —
APPLICATION & EXAM SKILLS

Learners develop the skills to apply psychological knowledge to different scenarios and construct clear, well-developed exam responses.

Past-paper practice, command words and exam technique help learners approach questions with greater confidence and accuracy.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Focused teaching, resources and individual support to develop psychological knowledge, research skills and confident exam technique.

LIVE ONLINE TEACHING

Focused teaching to develop critical reading, independent interpretation, academic writing and examination skills.

KEY STUDIES & THEORIES

Guided exploration of key psychological theories, concepts and studies to develop a secure understanding of human behaviour.

HLT HUB ACCESS

Course worksheets, lesson materials and supporting resources available throughout the programme.

PERSONALISED FEEDBACK

Clear, individual feedback to strengthen psychological knowledge, application, evaluation and examination responses.

EXAM PREPARATION

Past-paper questions, command words, research-methods practice and focused exam technique.

YOUR 1-YEAR COURSE JOURNEY

A structured programme that builds psychological knowledge, research skills and exam confidence throughout the year.

STAGE 1 —
UNDERSTAND

Build a secure understanding of key psychological concepts, theories and studies, while developing confidence with subject terminology.

STAGE 2 —
INVESTIGATE

Explore research methods and psychological evidence, learning to interpret findings and evaluate the strengths and limitations of research.

STAGE 3 —
APPLY

Bring knowledge and research skills together through application questions, past papers, extended responses and focused exam preparation.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

This course is designed for learners studying Pearson Edexcel GCSE Psychology. Teaching is personalised to support individual starting points, areas for improvement and examination goals.

HOME EDUCATED LEARNERS

A complete, structured GCSE Psychology programme providing teaching, resources and exam preparation throughout the year.

COLLEGE-BASED LEARNERS

Additional Psychology support alongside school studies, helping learners strengthen subject knowledge, research skills and exam technique.

ADULT LEARNERS

For adults interested in studying Psychology for a qualification, further study or simply to explore the subject in greater depth.

COURSE DETAILS

Everything you need to know before starting your GCSE Psychology course.

DURATION

1 YEAR

DELIVERY

Live, online sessions

QUALIFICATION

Pearson Edexcel GCSE Psychology

RESOURCES

HLT Hub access included

NEXT START DATE?

January 2027

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