To purchase this micro-credential

Visit the website Mindsets and complete the following steps:

  1. Go to “How to Apply” 
  2. Add this micro-credential (and others) to a shopping cart 🛒 
  3. Login or establish your account if you don’t already have one

Micro-credential Summary:

This online micro-credential outlines the concept of mindsets, which are the ways in which one thinks about their abilities and qualities. Students are introduced to two mindsets: a fixed mindset and a growth mindset, and the ways in which each mindset affects one’s thoughts, feelings, behaviours, and actual outcomes such as success and achievement. Students are encouraged to identify ways that they can move from a fixed mindset to having a growth mindset approach in their own lives, or to help those they work with to develop a growth mindset approach throughout the micro credential.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Learning Outcomes:  

  1. Define the concept of mindsets and what it means to have a fixed mindset and a growth mindset
  2. Outline how the two different mindsets impact our thoughts, feelings, and behaviours
  3. Identify ways in which you can move from having a fixed mindset to having a growth mindset.

Assessment:  Online Quiz

Fee:  $75

Duration:  3 hours

CPD Hours:  3 hours

Intakes:  Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.

Study Mode:  Online

Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations:

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Enquiries:  CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au



To purchase this micro-credential

Visit the website Strengths, Values, and Goals in Understanding Happiness and Wellbeing and complete the following steps:

  1. Go to “How to Apply” 
  2. Add this micro-credential (and others) to a shopping cart 🛒 
  3. Login or establish your account if you don’t already have one

Micro-credential Summary:

This micro-credential will focus on the relationships between strengths, values, and goals and happiness and wellbeing. Throughout the micro-credential you will see the interconnections between using our character strengths and health behaviours and physical wellbeing; and you will examine the ways in which values and goals are often determined by the culture in which we live and our own ethnic and social identities. Finally, you will be equipped with the knowledge to reflect on ways in which strengths, values, and goals give meaning to our lives, and the ways in which the values we hold and the goals we pursue relate to our wellbeing.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Learning Outcomes:  

  1. Define what is meant by the terms strengths, values, and goals 
  2. Outline how strengths, values, and goals are related to our happiness and wellbeing
  3. Identify your signature strengths and what is important in your life (values)
  4. Identify ways to enact smaller and larger goals in line with your values using the tools provided.

Assessment:  Online Quiz

Fee:  $75

Duration:  3 hours

CPD Hours:  3 hours

Intakes:  Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.

Study Mode:  Online

Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations:

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Enquiries:  CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au



To purchase this micro-credential

Visit the website Understanding Wellbeing and complete the following steps:

  1. Go to “How to Apply” 
  2. Add this micro-credential (and others) to a shopping cart 🛒 
  3. Login or establish your account if you don’t already have one

Micro-credential Summary:

This online micro-credential outlines the concept of wellbeing and identifies different approaches for thinking about and defining wellbeing. Various physiological, psychological, and environmental factors that influence wellbeing will be discussed. Scales to measure life satisfaction, positive and negative affect, flourishing, and other concepts are outlined and students are encouraged to reflect on their own wellbeing throughout the micro-credential. 

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Learning Outcomes:  

  1. Outline the concept of wellbeing 
  2. Identify approaches to defining wellbeing
  3. Identify the ways in which different types of wellbeing (e.g., home, work school) are interconnected, as well as the relationship between physiological, psychological, and environmental influences on wellbeing
  4. Reflect on ecological models as an approach to understanding how wellbeing and resilience are influenced by the individual, their immediate environment, wider social settings and processes, and overarching customs and values. 

Assessment:  Online Quiz

Fee:  $75

Duration:  3 hours

CPD Hours:  3 hours

Intakes:  Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.

Study Mode:  Online

Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations:

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Enquiries:  CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au



To purchase this micro-credential

Visit the website Applied Positive Psychology and complete the following steps:

  1. Go to “How to Apply” 
  2. Add this micro-credential (and others) to a shopping cart 🛒 
  3. Login or establish your account if you don’t already have one


Course Summary:

Positive psychology is a scientific study of optimal human functioning that aims to discover and promote the factors that allow individuals and communities to thrive (Seligman, 2004). This online micro-credential will extend your application of positive psychology theory by identifying your character strengths and exploring how these enhance your self-belief, communication skills, and capacity to build positive relationships. This micro-credential will explore how positive psychology strategies can be applied in everyday practices to create healthy habits, manage stress and build resilience in your life. This micro-credential will provide practical skills to harness your own positive mindset, as well as apply this to your community through the lens of a socially innovative mindset.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Identify the everyday practices that demonstrate the key principles of positive psychology

  2. Describe how positive psychology strategies improve psychological resilience and reduce stress

  3. Explain the application of signature character strengths to improve self-awareness

  4. Theorise how applying positive psychology enhances personal well-being and develops more positive relationships

  5. Explain how positive psychology can be applied to the broader community through a socially innovative mindset.

Assessment: Online Quiz

Fee: $450

Duration:45 hours

Intakes: Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.

Study Mode: Online

Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations: Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Enquiries: CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au


To purchase this micro-credential

Visit the website Foundations of Positive Psychology and complete the following steps:

  1. Go to “How to Apply” 
  2. Add this micro-credential (and others) to a shopping cart 🛒 
  3. Login or establish your account if you don’t already have one

Course Summary:

Positive psychology explores the science behind the emotions and behaviours that support individuals and communities to thrive. This online micro-credential will introduce you to the theoretical foundations and key principles of Positive Psychology. This micro-credential will explore how positive psychology theories and models of practice enhance happiness and personal success. This micro-credential will explain the importance of learning from the past and harnessing optimism, to build your own positive growth mindset.

This online micro-credential provides a non-creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Identify the key principles of positive psychology

  2. Recognise how positive psychology theories and models of practice enhance happiness and personal success

  3. Identify how personal values align to a purposeful life

  4. Examine the concept of optimism and select techniques to assist in developing a positive mindset

  5. Theorise how positive psychology shapes a growth mindset amidst real life contexts.

Assessment: Online Quiz

Fee: $350

Duration: 35 hours

Intakes: Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.

Study Mode: Online

Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations:

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Enquiries: CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au