• Meets the requirements of the NSW Psychologists Registration Board.

• Meets the requirements of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) provided you have been provisionally accepted (see Requirements).

• You do NOT need 6 years full time education.

• Emphasis on practical skills for employment.

• FEE-HELP leaves you with another debt. Earn a SALARY while learning.

• Supervisors are highly experienced psychologists in a number of fields (not recent, inexperienced graduates).

• Reasonable cost including tax deduction of fees against your income tax (around 30 percent refund).

• Assistance with completing documentation required by the Psychologists Registration Board.

• Assistance with obtaining employment including training for job interviews.

• Regular notification of job vacancies in psychology related jobs.

• High success rate with those completing entry requirements.

• 95% of our interns are in full-time paid employment.

• Contacts are developed with psychologists and other professionals working in diverse organisations.

• Experience shows that the wider range of supervisors that an intern has, the better the learning experience.

• You can start any time provided you complete the full 2 year cycle, including 2 years employment of 20 or more hours per week.

Typical comments from interns are:

"The College has enabled me to start earning full-time while obtaining further professional eduation."

"The course is much cheaper than a Master's degree when supervison (mentoring) costs are included."

"COPP has exceeded my expectations. It has provided me with opportunities that no single supervisor could possibly hope to offer."

"The College has helped in many ways - to find a paid job, allocating a supervisor, and teaching me useful skills."

"My current employer is one of the Psychologists I met through College supervision (mentoring)."

"I was not sure what area of psychology I wanted to enter, the College's broad course allowed me to take time to look around."