Course overview
Boost your legal career to the next level. Choose from 19 specialised units and build your qualification over 10 units. Learners can use this course to eventually become qualified lawyers through the CILEx route. While this route is aimed for lawyers, paralegals can stop at Level 3 and claim membership with CILEx as an Associate Member. There are several streams learners can focus on if they have a specific legal area, they want to specialise in. This course leads to the Level 6 CILEx qualification.
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
On average, a learner is expected to spend two years completing the CILEx Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice.
Entry requirements
Entry to the CILEx Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice is open to all learners and there are no formal entry requirements.
However, as it is a Level 3 qualification, it is recommended that learners who enrol on the CILEx Level 3 Diploma have a minimum of 4 GCSEs (including English Language or Literature) or equivalent.
Course features
The CILEx Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice course fees include:
- Extensive revision materials
- An extensive bank of study resources
- Unlimited tutor support
- Access to Thomson Reuters Practical Law
- Tutor-led revision sessions for Practice subjects and Law subjects
- Interest-free instalment payment options
- NUS card available for purchase
Assessment
Each unit completes with an assessment. For Law and Practice units, this takes the form of an end of unit exam hosted by CILEx in June and January. For the Skills units, the assessment is coursework based.
When and how to enrol
Admissions are welcome year-round.
If you would like to enrol, please complete the enquiry form and a member of the team will be in contact to discuss your options.
Who's it for?
Learners who complete their CILEx Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice can register for Associate Membership with CILEx (ACILEx).
With a CILEx Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice, a learner could become a Qualified Paralegal, Fee Earner or Case Worker
Course progression includes studying the CILEx Level 6 Higher Professional in Law and Practice, which leads on to a learner becoming a Qualified Lawyer through the CILEx route.
Subjects
The CILEx Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice consists of 10 units in total.
Elective units
A learner must also choose two Practice Units and one other Linked Law unit OR three Practice Units.
A learner must also choose two Practice Units and one other Linked Law unit OR three Practice Units.
About Law Training Centre
Law Training Centre are specialised legal trainers who share a common passion for alternative pathways to law. We understand the pressures of working and studying at the same time. We provide training for lawyers, by lawyers. With our user-friendly eLearning platform and fantastic tutor support, you are set to succeed in your studies, taking your career to the next level. Extend your professionalism and know-how with our streamlined, flexible and affordable courses!
