Criminal Law specialist module
Course
Blended learning in Guildford
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Guildford
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Class hours
7h
To give an introduction to the work, responsibilities, practice and structure of a Criminal Law Department in a legal office. Suitable for: Comprehensive end-user knowledge of Microsoft Word, competent keyboarding (at least 40 wpm), good letter layout and office practice skills
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Course programme
Designed for: Individuals wishing to pursue a career as a Legal Secretary
Pre-requisites: Comprehensive end-user knowledge of Microsoft Word, competent keyboarding (at least 40 wpm), good letter layout and office practice skills
Objectives: To give an introduction to the work, responsibilities, practice and structure of a Criminal Law Department in a legal office.
Course Content:
Lesson 1: Initial Stages in a Criminal Law case, Different Categories of Offence, Attendance notes
Lesson 2: Statements of Accused, Preparing an Information
Lesson 3: Witness Statements, Instructions to Counsel
Lesson 4: Dealing with Offenders, Legal Aid Claim Forms, Preparing an Invoice
Features:
Structured modular approach to make learning easy
Practical exercises to consolidate knowledge gained
Benefits:
Develop an awareness of the workings and structure of a Criminal Law Department
The flexibility and value of a self-study module designed to enable you to work at your own pace
A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the module
The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training certification
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Criminal Law specialist module