Introduction to English Law Level 3
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
80h
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
If you want to develop your knowledge of English Law so that you can embark on a rewarding career or maybe you are already working in a related field and want to improve your career prospects, then this is the course for you.
The Distance Learning Introduction to English Law course will help you develop a solid understanding of the fascinating developments in English Law over the years, whilst remaining a useful and interesting subject to study.
The course will help you gain a thorough understanding of the principles and practice of English law; understanding the different ways laws have been created and how they are interpreted. You will become familiar with the four main areas of law, such as family law, contract law, criminal law and tort law.
Important information
Documents
- Introduction to English Law Level 3.pdf
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
You do not need any prior learning knowledge or experience to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone who wishes to take part in a highly rewarding home study course, although you would be expected to have a reasonable standard of literacy.
You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with the full support of your Tutor.
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Subjects
- Financial
- Private
- Financial Training
- Finance
- Dispute Resolution
- Supply
- Contract Law
- IT Law
- Criminal Justice Law
- English
- Law
- Criminal law
Teachers and trainers (1)
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Distance Learning Provider
A Distance Learning Course is the ideal way to gain a qualification without having the worry of trying to fit your studies around your everyday life. You can complete your studies in your own time and we are on hand seven days a week to help you plan your future.
Course programme
Modules
Unit 1: Dispute Solving in the Legal System
- Criminal and Civil law
- Criminal cases
- Civil cases
- The high court
- Criminal appeals
- Civil appeals
- Legal personnel
- Regulation
- Judges, Magistrates and Juries
- The Crown Prosecution Service
- Tribunal
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Finance of advice and representation
- Legal aid
- Other sources of advice and assistance
Unit 2: Understanding Law Making
- Common law
- Precedent
- Law reporting
- Legislation
- Statutory interpretation
- European Union Law
- Institutions of the European Union
Unit 3: Aspects of Legal Liability
- Negligence
- Breach of the duty of care
- Remedies
- Damages
- Injunctions
- Elements of crime
- Elements of criminal liability
- Non-fatal violence offences
- Sentencing
Unit 4: Contract Law
- Terminology
- Contract formalities
- Contractual terms
- Vitiating factors
- Discharge of contract
Unit 5: Consumer Law
- Sale of Goods Act 1979
- Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982
- Other statutory protection
Unit 6: Aspects of Family Law
- Legal obligations of relationships
- Requirements for a valid marriage
- Requirements for a valid civil partnership
- The Gender Recognition Act 2004
- Void and voidable marriages
- Divorce
- Dissolution of a civil partnership
- Financial relief
- Law relating to children
- Disputes between private individuals concerning the upbringing of children
- Local authorities
- Child maintenance and the Child Support Agency
Additional information
Introduction to English Law Level 3