OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law
Description
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is a high-level qualification that provides learners with information about the legal system and how it works. It is intended for people who want to pursue a career in the legal field, either as a lawyer or as a legal professional.
This diploma programme includes a wide range of legal disciplines, such as criminal law, contract law, tort law, and property law. Modules on legal research, legal writing, and legal ethics are also included. Students will get an understanding of how they can analyse and study legal cases, statutes, and other legal works.
Delivery Methods
BSOS provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning, and in-class learning. The learners can choose the mode of study for the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law at their convenience.
Learners are able to:
- Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments,
- Gain teacher support.
- Access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal).
- Acquire Assignments Briefing
- Receive excellent quality study notes
- Obtain assignment marking and feedback.
- Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday).
- Gain full support until the completion of the course.
Accreditation
This Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body (OTHM) an Ofqual regulated awarding body.
Duration
The program is available in two duration modes:
- 12 Months ( fast track)
- 18 Months
Course Delivery
Learner can select one mode of study
- Online
- Blended Learning
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the Level 5 Diploma in Law qualification, learners must possess:
- Relevant Level 4 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification
Module Structure
To achieve the Level 5 Diploma in Law qualification, learners must achieve all 120 credits.
| Unit title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| An Introduction to the English Legal System | 4 | 20 |
| Academic Writing and Research Skills for Law | 4 | 20 |
| Contract Law | 4 | 20 |
| Business Law | 4 | 20 |
| Public Law | 4 | 20 |
| Criminal Law | 4 | 20 |
| Company Law and Corporate Governance | 5 | 20 |
| Employment Law | 5 | 20 |
| International Business Law | 5 | 20 |
| Land Law | 5 | 20 |
| Tort Law | 5 | 20 |
| Legal Research Methods and Professional Skills | 5 | 20 |
What could this qualification lead to?
The Level 5 Diploma in Law is a higher-level qualification that provides a deeper understanding of the legal system and advanced legal concepts. This diploma can open up a range of career opportunities in the legal sector and beyond. Here are some potential career opportunities that this diploma could lead to:
- Legal professional roles: The Level 5 Diploma in Law can provide a pathway to further education in law and lead to roles as a solicitor or barrister.
- Legal support roles: The diploma can also lead to advanced legal support roles, such as those of legal executive, senior paralegal, or legal team leader.
- Specialised legal roles: The advanced legal knowledge gained from the diploma can be used to pursue specialised legal roles, such as corporate law, commercial law, or intellectual property law.
- Roles in the public sector: The diploma can lead to positions in the public sector such as policy advisor, regulatory enforcement officer, or legal counsellor to government entities.
Progression
After completing the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law, learners are eligible for a variety of academic advancements, including the Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law.
Because this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners may be eligible for direct entry into Year 3 of a three-year UK bachelor’s degree programme.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission only
No Exams
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