OTHM
Level 4
QN: 610/1969/0
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OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Law
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OTHM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 600 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
OTHM
Syllabus Units
6 Units
Guided Hours
600 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Academic Writing and Research Skills for Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to research case law.2.
- Understand how to research legislative requirements.
- Understand skills of legal citation and writing.
- Be able to analyse personal strengths and areas for development in relation to academic writing skills.
2
An Introduction to the English Legal System
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how laws are created in England and Wales.2.
- Understand the role of the legal profession.3.
- Understand the role of alternative dispute resolution.
3
Business Law
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of partnership law.2.
- Understand how to form a company.
- Understand the agency powers created within Limited Liability Partnership’s and Companies.
4
Contract Law
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the requirements of a binding agreement.
- Understand the contents of a contract.3.
- Understand the factors that may vitiate a contract.
- Understand how a contract may be breached.
5
Criminal Law
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the actus reus and mens rea requirements of criminal offences.
- Understand the classification of violent offences and non-violent offences.
- Understand defences to criminal conduct.
6
Public Law
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the nature of constitutions and the separation of powers.
- Understand Parliamentary Powers.
- Understand the role of Judicial
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/1969/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OTHM
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2023
- Operational End
- Dec 2033