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Educational Psychologists enhance student learning by assessing needs, developing interventions, and collaborating with educators and parents.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Educational Psychologist?

Get qualified to work as an Educational Psychologist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Further reading

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Educational Psychologist careers

An Educational Psychologist focuses on enhancing the learning experiences and outcomes of students by applying psychological principles within educational settings. Their duties often involve conducting assessments to identify learning difficulties, developing intervention strategies tailored to individual needs, and collaborating with teachers and parents to support students' emotional and academic development.

Educational Psychologists may also provide training for educators, engage in research to improve educational practices, and advocate for policies that foster inclusive learning environments.