| Course Title | Study Method | Awarded & Delivered By |
|---|---|---|
| Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law | Distance Learning | Qualifi Ltd |
| Course Type | Start Date |  |
| Diploma | Every month | |
| Course Credits | Course Duration | |
| 240 Credits | 6 months |
This Ofqual Regulated qualification provides learners with the necessary skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in law or progress onto a bachelor’s degree in a related field. With a focus on theoretical and practical aspects of law, this diploma is designed to equip learners with the necessary skills required to understand and apply the law in various contexts and scenarios. With 240 credits, this Level 5 Extended Diploma is equivalent to the second year of a bachelor’s degree. Upon completion, learners can progress to the LLB Top-Up (final year of a bachelor’s degree in law), either through direct entry or credit transfer. This diploma is also recognised by higher education institutions and employers around the world. The Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is taught through distance learning with the support of experienced tutors and access to a comprehensive online learning portal. The course covers a range of topics including legal agreements, criminal law, sources of law, UK constitution, equity, European Union, real property, and tort. Learners will also gain practical experience through case studies, group projects, and work-based assignments. By completing this diploma, learners will be able to:
• Understand the principles of formation of legal agreements and apply them in different situations.
• Understand aims and general principles of criminal law and analyse various criminal offences and defences.
• Understand the sources of law and how they interact and influence each other.
• Understand the features of the UK constitution and how it affects the legal system and the rights of individuals.
• Understand historical events leading to the development and nature of Equity and how it operates alongside common law.
• Understand the rationale for the European Union’s creation and its impact on the UK and other member states.
• Understand the nature of interests in real property and how they are created, transferred, and protected.
• Understand the nature and purpose of liability in tort and how it differs from contractual and criminal liability.
Qualifi encourages Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), which allows students to receive credit exemptions for certain units or a whole qualification based on their previous achievements and experiences.
Upon completing the Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law, you will be able to progress directly into:
Distance Learning
12 months
Explore a range of alternative dispute resolution processes and procedures, comparing their strengths and limitations and highlighting practical and ethical issues from their use compared to traditional legal approaches to resolving disputes.
This unit will equip learners with knowledge of the general foundations of criminal liability and understanding of the major types of offences and their constituent elements. The unit aims to enable learners to determine whether specific offences have been committed and whether any defences may be applicable. Learners will explore the aims and nature of criminal law and its function as a protector of the State.
This unit will equip learners with knowledge and understanding of the identification, interpretation, and analysis of legal sources and materials. The acquired skills will enable the learner to apply the law to facts of problems in any legal area, communicate clearly and persuasively, and reach satisfactory solutions to legal disputes. Learners will explore fundamental principles and components of the English Legal System, the judiciary, and civil and criminal processes, gaining an appreciation of how these principles underpin substantive and procedural areas of law.
This unit equips learners with knowledge of constitutional and administrative law foundations, focusing on the main elements of the UK’s constitution. It enables learners to understand the significance of separation of powers, parliamentary sovereignty, and human rights norms. Learners will also be introduced to basic principles of administrative law and judicial review processes.
This unit provides in-depth knowledge of principles governing the law of Equity and Trusts. Learners will understand and apply equitable rules to fact-based scenarios, identify and resolve issues clients may face with different types of trusts and equitable remedies, and explore how equity interrelates with other legal topics and applies in domestic and commercial contexts.
This unit equips learners with knowledge of the European Union legal system and main substantive aspects of EU laws. It covers the history of the EU, its political institutions, the Court of Justice’s role and jurisdiction, fundamental rights guaranteed by the Union, and the relationship between European and national laws.
This unit provides in-depth knowledge of principles governing land law. Learners will understand estates and interests in land, methods of protection, the meaning of real property, types of legal and equitable interests, principles and purposes of registration, and the rules behind registration processes.
This unit will equip learners with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles governing the law of tort. The unit aims to enable leaners to understand the foundations of tortious liability, remedies and defences. It further aims to enable learners to apply rules governing a variety of specific torts to fact-based scenarios and to identify and resolve issues that claimants and defendants may face. Learners will explore how tort interrelates with criminal law and how social and political decisions impact on the understanding of negligence.
The Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is studied 100% online through Edexa Academy. You will be provided access to study materials, dedicated one-on-one tutoring and assignment feedback through qualified tutors. Our online learning platform is designed to provide students with a flexible and convenient way to access high-quality education. With a vast library of study materials and resources available 24/7, students can learn at their own pace and on their own schedule. Our experienced and knowledgeable tutors are available to answer questions, provide feedback, and offer guidance to help students succeed. You will be provided the optional opportunity to have one face-to-face discussion with the tutor per module.
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The qualifications have been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression.
Your existing educational qualifications and work experience will be directly taken into account, allowing for module exemptions whenever possible. Please make an enquiry below to learn more.
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