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Foundations of English Law

This course is designed for students and legal assistants who wish to embark on a study of English Law, or to enhance their existing knowledge. This is a foundation course encompassing the elements of Civil, Criminal Law and English Land Law, consisting of six assignments with tests and a final examination.

Modules

What is Law and how does it evolve?

The Legal system, the Courts and Judiciary

Contracts and Torts, Civil Actions

The basic components of Criminal Law

Arrest, Indictment, Types of Evidence, intensive discussion of hearsay evidence

Land Law, Legal and equitable Estates, Co-ownership, Easements, Covenants, Adverse possession

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

 

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Foundations of English Law.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)

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  • Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
  • learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
  • Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
  • 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
  • Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.

Frequently Asked Questions

This foundation law course introduces the fundamental principles of Civil Law, Criminal Law and Land Law. You’ll gain insight into how the legal system operates, explore the role of the courts and judiciary, examine contracts and torts, study criminal procedure and evidence, and build an overview of property law. It’s a clear, structured online pathway into the key areas covered by introductory English law courses.
This Foundation law online course is perfect for anyone with a keen interest in English law, as well as legal assistants who wish to expand their knowledge. No prior qualifications are needed, making it accessible to all backgrounds. For those considering English law courses, it provides a practical and flexible way to build confidence without committing to advanced legal study straightaway.
The programme is delivered in six modules and topics progress step by step, from the evolution of law and the workings of the legal system, through to contracts, criminal law and land law. As a Foundation law programme, the emphasis is on expanding knowledge and understanding, preparing you for potential further study in law.
Yes. The Foundations of English Law course is studied entirely online, allowing you to fit learning around your work and personal commitments. With us, you'll be able to learn at a pace that suits you. For anyone exploring English law courses, this flexible format is an ideal way to enhance knowledge without disrupting your daily routine.
On completion, you’ll be awarded a learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Foundations of English Law. While not a formal legal qualification, it’s a valuable achievement that demonstrates commitment to personal development. Many who complete this Foundation law course go on to further their studies through higher-level English law courses or law degrees.
  • SALE Savings End Midnight Tuesday 23rd September
  • SALE Savings End Midnight Tuesday 23rd September

Foundations of English Law

This course is designed for students and legal assistants who wish to embark on a study of English Law, or to enhance their existing knowledge. This is a foundation course encompassing the elements of Civil, Criminal Law and English Land Law, consisting of six assignments with tests and a final examination.

Modules

What is Law and how does it evolve?

The Legal system, the Courts and Judiciary

Contracts and Torts, Civil Actions

The basic components of Criminal Law

Arrest, Indictment, Types of Evidence, intensive discussion of hearsay evidence

Land Law, Legal and equitable Estates, Co-ownership, Easements, Covenants, Adverse possession

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

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Assessment

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

 

Qualifications

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Foundations of English Law.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)

learndirect is one of the largest integrated providers of courses and qualifications, training, and employment services in the UK

  • Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
  • learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
  • Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
  • 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
  • Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.

Frequently Asked Questions

This foundation law course introduces the fundamental principles of Civil Law, Criminal Law and Land Law. You’ll gain insight into how the legal system operates, explore the role of the courts and judiciary, examine contracts and torts, study criminal procedure and evidence, and build an overview of property law. It’s a clear, structured online pathway into the key areas covered by introductory English law courses.
This Foundation law online course is perfect for anyone with a keen interest in English law, as well as legal assistants who wish to expand their knowledge. No prior qualifications are needed, making it accessible to all backgrounds. For those considering English law courses, it provides a practical and flexible way to build confidence without committing to advanced legal study straightaway.
The programme is delivered in six modules and topics progress step by step, from the evolution of law and the workings of the legal system, through to contracts, criminal law and land law. As a Foundation law programme, the emphasis is on expanding knowledge and understanding, preparing you for potential further study in law.
Yes. The Foundations of English Law course is studied entirely online, allowing you to fit learning around your work and personal commitments. With us, you'll be able to learn at a pace that suits you. For anyone exploring English law courses, this flexible format is an ideal way to enhance knowledge without disrupting your daily routine.
On completion, you’ll be awarded a learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Foundations of English Law. While not a formal legal qualification, it’s a valuable achievement that demonstrates commitment to personal development. Many who complete this Foundation law course go on to further their studies through higher-level English law courses or law degrees.
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