SoMAP character and
competency standards
Instead of setting DEI policies to emphasize specific demographic criteria, SoMAP prioritise universal qualities such as integrity, competency, and professional excellence.
⨁ character and competency first
a society where moral excellence
is valued before everything else
SoMAP does not implement DEI policies because its primary focus is on fostering character and competency standards that transcend race, gender, or social group affiliations. Instead of emphasizing demographic criteria, we prioritise universal qualities such as integrity, competency, and professional excellence.
This approach prioritises individual qualities and abilities rather than demographic characteristics. By focusing on merit, achievements, and ethical conduct, SoMAP ensures that it’s membership is determined by what individuals bring to the table in terms of talent and integrity, promoting a inclusive and fair environment for all.
By prioritizing integrity and competency, SoMAP creates an environment where moral excellence is valued before all else. This framework is designed to unify people under shared values and skills, fostering collaboration and mutual respect, free from categorizations that may otherwise introduce bias or division.
⨁ SoMAP: Our Mission
Start your journey with the
SoMAP code of ethics training.
Ethics forms the pillar of integrity, trust, and accountability in every organization, and the SoMAP Code of Ethics Training is designed to empower its members with these values. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting in your career, this training equips you with a basis to make consistent wise decisions.
Maybe you’re thinking about pursuing a new career within the applied psychology and skilled helping professions, or perhaps you are thinking about embarking on a new learning journey with our training partner, Achology. Either way, a strong code of ethics will equip you to learn and conduct yourself with excellence.
This training is unique, equipping SoMAP members with the wisdom to embrace a strong ethical code that elevates decision-making and nurtures an environment of trust and respect. Learn to navigate ethical dilemmas, resolve conflicts, and uphold integrity, fostering trust among your peers, clients, and stakeholders.
Why not experience the SoMAP Code of Ethics training?
Feel welcome to sample our in-house code of ethics training here for free. As a member of the Academy of Modern Applied Psychology, attending an in-person Code of Ethics training will become an integral part of your ongoing professional development learning journey.
Session 1. Introducing Moral and Ethical Excellence
Session 2. Role of an Ethically Minded Achologist
Session 3. A Complete Integrity 'Health Check'
Session 4. A Starting Point for Character Growth
Session 5. Essential Qualities for Influencing People
Session 6. Fostering a Standard of Ethical Excellence
⨁ raising INDUSTRY-WIDE standards
Accreditation that doesn't equate to competency development is valueless.
The true power of psychology lies not in its fascinating theories, but in its ability to modify people’s outlooks upon life. Knowledge without application holds little value. That’s why we focus on transforming psychological insights into actionable steps that leave a lasting impact on people’s lives.
Every month, new members join the Achology Applied Psychology Academy and embark on their journey toward accreditation. Our community thrives on a shared commitment to personal growth and excellence. Interested in learning more about our accreditation process? Take a closer look and discover it for yourself.
⨁ outcomes the somap delivers upon
One Global Voice for Applied Psychology
Founded in 2023, SoMAP brings together centuries of collective expertise in applying psychology to help people live more effective lives. As an advocate for the power of harnessing psychological wisdom, we represent applied psychology, Achology practitioners, and the broader psychological community. We are united by a passion for psychology’s ability to enrich lives and positively shape society.
SOMAP Member Register
Code of Ethics training
The SoMAP Advisory Board
Explore our list of members and discover who has earned SoMAP accreditation in our official SoMAP member register:
Why not check out our code of ethics training course – it’s possible the most engaging of its nature in the world!
Discover the current members of the SoMAP advisory board, all of whom volunteer their time and expertise to serve in these roles.
