NALP
    Level 3
    QN: 610/2782/0
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    NALP Level 3 Award in Criminal Litigation for Paralegals

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NALP. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 31 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    NALP
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    31 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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    Criminal Litigation for Paralegals

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand police powers in the investigation and detection of crime
    • Be able to demonstrate an understanding of the role of the Paralegal and the principles of professional conduct in criminal litigation
    • Know in detail the classification of criminal offences and the criminal procedure that flows from each
    • Know the functions and jurisdiction of the Magistrates' Court and Crown Court in criminal proceedings, Thoroughly understand the mode of trial proceedings
    • Understand the pre-trial function and procedures for the disclosure of evidence
    • Understand the scope of public funding for criminal matters
    • Understand the sentencing procedures

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/2782/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NALP
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2023