Australian College of Applied Professions

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The Australian College of Applied Professions (ACAP) is a registered training organisation and higher education provider that specialises in teaching Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in psychology, counselling, social work, criminology, coaching and management. ACAP is accredited by the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA), [1] the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).

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ACAP has been in operation since 1983 and has campuses in six cities:

It also offers courses via flexible delivery which allows students to study online. ACAP has changed its name from Australian College of Applied Psychology to Australian College of Applied Professions.

Students

The current student population of ACAP including those studying on-campus and by flexible delivery is over 3,500. There are approximately 70 international students from a wide range of countries studying across the campuses. Students are taught by experienced academics with many also practising in the industry.

ACAP was established in Sydney in 1983 initially offering Psychology before extending into Human Resources, Sports & Performance Psychology, Management and Leadership in the early 2000s and offering the Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice in the early 2020s.

The courses offered by ACAP include:

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References

  1. "Home". pacfa.org.au. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  2. "Navitas - What we do". www.navitas.com. Retrieved 2023-05-04.