ProQual
Level 5
QN: 610/5251/6
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ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ProQual. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1200 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 5
Awarding Body
ProQual
Syllabus Units
12 Units
Guided Hours
1200 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Company Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and sources of company law.Analyse the formation and structure of companies.Examine the rights and duties of company directors and shareholders.Evaluate the legal issues surrounding mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance.Assess the impact of company law on corporate liability and insolvency.
2
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Constitutional and Administrative Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of constitutional and administrative law.Analyse the structure and function of government institutions.Examine the separation of powers and checks and balances in constitutional law.Evaluate the role of judicial review in administrative law.Assess the role of rights and freedoms in constitutional law.
3
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Contract Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamental principles of contract law.Understand the formation and elements of a valid contract.Analyse the rights and obligations of parties under a contract.Examine the legal remedies for breach of contract.Assess the impact of statutory laws and regulations on contracts.
4
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Criminal Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and sources of criminal law.Analyse the key elements of criminal liability.Examine specific offenses under criminal law.Evaluate defences to criminal liability.Assess the impact of criminal justice systems and procedures.
5
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Dispute Resolution and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of dispute resolution and ADR.Analyse the different types of ADR mechanisms.Examine the advantages and disadvantages of ADR.Evaluate the legal framework for ADR in the legal system.Assess the role of ADR in resolving commercial and family disputes.
6
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Employment Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and sources of employment law.Analyse the employment relationship and its legal elements.Examine the rights and duties of employees and employers.Evaluate the legal aspects of workplace disputes and grievance resolution.Assess the role of employment law in protecting workers' rights.
7
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
European Union Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Explain the structure and principles of the European Union, including its foundational treaties and objectives.
- Analyse the sources of EU law, distinguishing between primary, secondary, and supplementary sources.
- Examine the roles and functions of the key EU institutions, including the Commission, Council, Parliament, and Court of Justice.
- Evaluate the impact of EU law on the sovereignty of member states and the rights of individuals.
- Assess the role of EU law in shaping international trade agreements and external relations.
8
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Family Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and sources of family law.Analyse the legal aspects of marriage and civil partnerships.Examine the legal consequences of divorce and separation.Evaluate the protection of children under family law.Assess the rights and obligations in matters of child custody and support.
9
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Land Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and sources of land law.Analyse the rights and responsibilities of landowners.Examine the legal processes of land transfer and conveyancing.Evaluate the impact of land use and zoning laws.Assess the legal protection of land interests, including mortgages and easements.
10
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Legal Research and Writing
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Analyse the stages of the legal research process and select appropriate methodologies for different legal problems.
- Evaluate the role of case law and precedent in shaping legal arguments and written submissions.
- Apply techniques for clear, concise, and persuasive legal writing in a variety of document types.
- Assess the impact of thorough legal research on the quality and outcome of legal practice.
- Critically evaluate the use of primary and secondary sources in legal research.
11
ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Property Law
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and sources of property law.Analyse the different types of property and ownership rights.Examine the legal processes involved in the transfer of property.Evaluate the protection of property rights under law.Assess the impact of leases and tenancy agreements on property law.
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ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law
Tort Law
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamental principles of tort law.Analyse the elements of negligence and liability.Evaluate the concept of intentional torts and defences.Examine the principles of strict liability and vicarious liability.Assess the remedies available in tort law.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/5251/6
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ProQual
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2025