The professional certificate in legal practice provides the opportunity to develop functioning legal knowledge aligned to the national Solicitors Qualifying Examination (specifically SQE1). By the end of your certificate, youll have had the opportunity to study a range of subject topics examined by SQE1, apply your legal knowledge to real-life scenarios and gain experience in answering multiple-choice questions. This provides a foundation if youre planning to prepare for SQE1.
**Key features of the course**
- Develops your functioning legal knowledge aligned to SQE1.
The professional certificate in legal practice provides the opportunity to develop functioning legal knowledge aligned to the national Solicitors Qualifying Examination (specifically SQE1). By the end of your certificate, youll have had the opportunity to study a range of subject topics examined by SQE1, apply your legal knowledge to real-life scenarios and gain experience in answering multiple-choice questions. This provides a foundation if youre planning to prepare for SQE1.<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/>- Develops your functioning legal knowledge aligned to SQE1.<br/><br/><br/>- Provides opportunities to practice SQE1-style multiple-choice questions.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain professional practical skills, behaviours and commercial awareness through authentic, simulated scenarios.<br/><br/><br/>- Develops your knowledge and skills towards becoming a solicitor in England and Wales.<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Distance Learning
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
null
Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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