Wills, Intestacy and Family Provision (General Principles of Law)
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
3 Weeks
Suitable for: Legal Support Staff, Career Changers, School Leavers
About this course
One of the Following
Two GSCE's at Grade B or above
Four GCSE's at Grade C or D
A Level Law
BTEC 1st Diploma (NVQ/GNVQ Level 2 or above)
ILEX Level 3 Qualifications
ILSPAs Legal Secretary Diploma
Other (Please specify)
Mature Student (A signed declaration will be required)
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Course programme
Syllabus
Wills: including the nature of a Will, testamentary capacity, formalities, attestation, additions and alterations, informal wills and revocation
Legacies and Devises: including an understanding of legacies, devises, bequests, gifts, lapsing, abatement and ademption
Intestacy: including the rules of intestate succession
Family provision: including the basis of family provision, the class of claimants and factors taken into account by the Court
Learning outcomes
1. Be aware of what happens to a persons possessions and effects on their death; 2. Be aware of those in whom such possessions and effects will vest upon such death; 3. Understand who is entitled to such possessions and effects upon such death
Assessment
One assignment
Entry Requirements
One of the Following
Two GSCE's at Grade B or above
Four GCSE's at Grade C or D
A Level Law
BTE
C 1st Diploma (NVQ/GNVQ Level 2 or above)
ILEX Level 3 Qualifications
ILSPAs Legal Secretary Diploma
Other (Please specify)
Mature Student (A signed declaration will be required)
Additional information
Wills, Intestacy and Family Provision (General Principles of Law)