A2 psychology AQA revision course

For students following the AQA syllabus

“If you never change your mind, why have one?”
Edward de Bono

Who is it for?

This A2 psychology revision course is suitable if you have studied, or are studying:

·        Unit 3: PSYA3

·        Unit 4: PSYA3

o       Psychopathology, psychology in action and research methods

If you have not studied these topics, or are not sure if this course is for you, call us on 0845 06 06 555 to discuss your options.

What does the course cover?

We’ll help you to:

·        Build your understanding of key concepts, theories and research methods

·        Increase your knowledge of ethical issues and studies

·        Improve your skills of analysis and evaluation

·        Use available materials effectively

·        Go beyond basic evaluation of studies, to home in on key relevant points

·        Refer to issues, debates and approaches that are highly relevant

·        Use important terms correctly

What exam knowledge does it teach?

We’ll give you specific advice in key areas to help with your A2 psychology course. The exact topics will be chosen according to your needs, but we often cover these areas:

·        Addressing the specific requirements of each question

·        Explaining how to answer synoptic questions by using what you’ve learnt

·        Working through past papers and receiving useful, meaningful feedback

·        Addressing the topics which cause you most difficulty

·        Working through model solutions from past exam papers

·        Examining mark schemes to understand what examiners require

·        Working through case studies

You will be given every opportunity to ask your A2 psychology revision tutor questions, and we will review past papers and offer rapid feedback. We do not let students do past papers without providing guidance and feedback.

We use a variety of learning techniques so you can benefit no matter what your learning style.

How to get more information and book

Because we tailor each course to fit the needs of the students on that course, there is no standard lesson plan. The information on this page is a guide only.