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ACAP Open Day

Join us for ACAP’s Open Day, where you can engage in hands-on activities, hear from experts in the field, and discover how ACAP can help shape your future career.

 

Saturday 15 August
11am – 2pm (local time)
Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

ACAP Open Day

Join us for ACAP’s Open Day, where you can engage in hands-on activities, hear from experts in the field, and discover how ACAP can help shape your future career.

 

Saturday 15 August
11am – 2pm (local time)
Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

REGISTER NOW TO SHAPE YOUR FUTURE

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EXPLORE YOUR FUTURE AS A PROFESSIONAL QUALIFIED TO CHANGE LIVES

Ready to turn your passion into a purpose-driven career? ACAP Open Day is your opportunity to discover how our practical, people-focused courses can help you make a real difference – in your community and your life.

 

Join us on campus this August and experience what makes ACAP different. Whether you’re considering psychology, counselling, social work, criminology, law (PLT) and management, you’ll get a firsthand look at the learning, support, and outcomes that set our students up for success.

 

From interactive activities and Q&As with academics, alumni and current students to course advice and campus tours, Open Day is designed to give you the confidence and insight to take the next step.

 

 

AT OPEN DAY, YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

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Learn from industry leaders

Attend exclusive masterclasses and keynotes led by experienced professionals and ACAP’s renowned educators. Hear real-world insights about your future career and what it takes to thrive in it.

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Find your study pathway

Speak 1:1 with our Course Advisors about your background, experience, and aspirations. You’ll get tailored advice on credit transfers, scholarships, and how to balance study commitments with personal ones.

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Explore flexible study options

Whether you’re coming straight from school, returning to study, or looking to upskill, our part-time, full-time and hybrid learning options are designed to fit your lifestyle and goals.

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Get career-ready insights

Explore current workforce demand, graduate outcomes, and pathways to professional registration.

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Experience ACAP’s community

Tour our campus, chat to current students, and meet your future support team. You’ll get a feel for our small, collaborative classes and the environment that helps our students succeed.

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Learn about scholarships & bursaries

Meet the organisations who host ACAP student placements, many of whom offer ongoing opportunities after graduation. Join a live panel, ask questions, and start building connections.

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Register, Attend, Win!

Join us at Open Day for your chance to win an ACAP Wellness Pack, featuring an Oodie weighted blanket, Adairs silk pillowcase, ACAP hoodie, T2 tea, Hommey slippers, and so much more!

*T&C's apply.

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Open Day event schedules

Find the Open Day event schedule for your nearest campus below:

Our Study Areas

ACAP offers courses from Diplomas through to Postgraduate Masters:

Counselling

Empower lives with skills in substance abuse, mental health, family counselling, and more.

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Psychology

Understand human behaviour, excel in clinical settings, social welfare, and human resources.

Social Work

Advocate for justice and well-being, impacting case management and community services.

Criminology

Learn what makes people commit a crime and challenge yourself to think around the complexities of right and wrong.

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Law (PLT)

Gain the practical skills you need to to complement your theoretical knowledge.

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Management

Build the strategic, analytical and financial expertise needed to lead with confidence in complex business environments.

WHY CHOOSE ACAP

ACAP combines the knowledge you need with the in-demand skills employers want. With more than 40 years experience in delivering tertiary education courses in applied psychology, our accredited courses delve into the traits needed to excel in the helping professions.

Professionally accredited courses
Industry-specific accreditations ensure our course content is relevant to your career
Graduate industry-ready
Gain industry experience and establish contacts through professional placement opportunities
Personalised and supportive
Benefit from a tailored learning experience and dedicated support
Study your way
Full-time or part-time, with options to study most units online or on-campus
Learn from experts
Receive mentorship from academics with relevant industry experience
Learn now, pay later
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WHAT OUR GRADUATES SAY ABOUT ACAP

MEET MONICA

Despite a challenging start to life, ‘Wonder Woman of Leadership’ and former ELMO Software HR Group Chief, Monica Watt, lives the values of being an extraordinary leader, including over 20 years of experience volunteering with the Australian Defence Force. Monica identified that there were many ‘coaches’ out there without credentials, and after exploring options, she is enrolled in the Graduate Certificate of Applied Coaching to add to her credentials. Monica is now the Founder and high-performance coach at Incredible Buzz.

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"I chose to study my Masters at ACAP because it had a great reputation, and I knew that they were able to offer me a flexible study option, as well as really set me up for entering the workforce.” Stephanie, Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy
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"I believe that personalised support for students with disabilities can make all the difference. The level of support and flexibility at ACAP is exceptional, which allows students of all backgrounds to thrive.” Alex, Bachelor of Counselling
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"The flexibility of online classes at ACAP was huge for me. While I was working, I was still able to do the evening classes and I found the lecturers to be highly responsive." Lewis, Bachelor of Criminology and Justice
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“I’ve now finished my degree, so the future is looking bright! I can’t thank the lecturers at ACAP enough, they were so knowledgeable and supportive, I couldn’t have come first in my class without them." Maria, Bachelor of Social Work
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