Overview This qualification gives learners the opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding of core legal principles and build foundational professional and research skills. Covering six core areas of law including contract, criminal, business and public law, it provides the underpinning knowledge of law contributing to preparation for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).

Total Course Duration

• 12 Months (Full Time)
• Hours: 480 Guided Learning Hours
• Total Qualification Time: 1200 hours

Module Structure

Assessment All units are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM. Assessment is via assignment submission only. No exams.

Requirements/Instructions

• Learners must attend all scheduled sessions or engage fully with online learning materials
• All assignments must be submitted by the deadlines provided
• Learners must have access to a computer or device with internet connection
• Academic integrity must be maintained at all times
• Learners must engage with the recommended reading and resources provided

Progression and Career Outcomes Progression to the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Law or direct entry to Year 2 of a UK LLB degree. Career pathways include paralegal, legal researcher, compliance officer, legal executive and trainee solicitor.