
THE SOUTH AFRICAN PSYCHOLOGY STUDENT NETWORK

Board Exam Preparation Workshop Series – June 2025
📍 Overview
Our Board Exam Preparation Workshop Series is designed to support aspiring psychology professionals preparing to write the HPCSA board exams. Whether you’re a future Clinical, Counselling, or Educational Psychologist, a Registered Counsellor, or a Psychometrist — these sessions are tailored to help you feel confident and ready.
📆 Workshop Dates & Times
Dates & Topics:
Monday, 12 May 2025: Ethics, Legislation, and Practical Application
Sunday, 18 May 2025: DSM-5-TR Diagnostics and Case Conceptualisation
Sunday, 25 May 2025: Ethical Dilemmas and Treatment Management
Time:
17h00 – 19h00 (SAST)
Platform:
Online (Zoom links will be sent following registration)
🎯 Who Can Join?
This workshop series is open to final-year or completing students preparing to write their board exams in:
Clinical Psychology
Counselling Psychology
Educational Psychology
Registered Counselling
Psychometry
📚 What’s Included?
🔹 3 Live Workshop Sessions
Each session is carefully structured to focus on essential board exam topics:
Session 1 (12 May): Ethics, Legislation, and Practical Application
Session 2 (18 May): DSM-5-TR Diagnostics and Case Conceptualisation
Session 3 (25 May): Ethical Dilemmas and Treatment Management
🔹 Bonus Case Studies
You’ll receive additional mock case studies between sessions — ideal for group practice or solo reflection.
🔹 Peer Interaction
Engage with your fellow participants during the week to deepen your learning and prep together.
💬 What Our Past Participants Said:
“This series gave me a roadmap and the confidence I didn’t know I needed.”
“The practice cases and feedback were game-changers!”
“It felt like we had our own team walking the journey with us.”
💳 Cost & Registration
Full Workshop Series: R1550
Includes access to all 3 sessions, practice materials, and interactive support.
Spaces are limited. Secure your spot early!
Complete the Contact Form below and we’ll process your registration and payment.
🧑🏫 Facilitators
Led by HPCSA-registered professionals who understand the pressure of board exams — and how to succeed. Expect insight, empathy, and practical wisdom in every session.
❓FAQs
Do I need to attend all three sessions?
We recommend it! Each session builds on the last to provide a full picture of board exam success.
Will the sessions be recorded?
Yes. Recordings will be available for registered attendees for a limited time after each session.
Can I join if I’m only writing in October?
Definitely! These sessions are excellent for building a strong foundation well in advance.
Can I join if I’m only in Honours?
Sure! These sessions will help boost your understanding of real-world ethics and how to resolve ethical dilemmas.
📥 Still Have Questions?
Drop us an email or message us on social media — we’re happy to help!